Summary
In a world in which John McCain's adviser Charlie Black can remark that his boss would benefit from another terrorist attack on US soil, and an age in which Stephen Byers and Jo Moore can find a bureaucratic silver lining to 9/11, Silverman's routine seems like a temperate response to ordinary madness. (One gag ends, for reasons too convoluted to explain here, with her praying: "Oh God, please let them find semen in my dead grandmother's vagina" -a line that I swear cropped up straight-faced on a recent episode of Waking the Dead.) To be offended by any of this would be to miss the point.
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The Joke Is On Us
Provocative social commentary is the order of the day with this US comedian
Sarah Silverman: Jesus is Magic (15)dir: Liam LynchSarah Silverman is a 37-year-old stand-up comic who makes you understand why the en...See the full content of this document
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