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The Power of Humor and Creativity in Creating Social Change
08:48 - 18:56 (10:07)
Comedians and writers may have a significant impact on society and contribute to creating social change. Dividing humans and restricting their mobility across borders may create an ugly situation, so every kind of person should be welcome.
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A discussion on the importance of including historically excluded groups in comedy, as laughing together can serve as a uniting tool for individuals from all walks of life.
08:48 - 13:45 (04:57)
Summary
A discussion on the importance of including historically excluded groups in comedy, as laughing together can serve as a uniting tool for individuals from all walks of life.
ChapterThe Power of Humor and Creativity in Creating Social Change
EpisodeWriting, comedy and storytelling in a messed-up world | Maeve Higgins
PodcastTED Talks Daily
This podcast episode features an interview with artist Favianna Rodriguez, who talks about the important role that creatives can play in affecting change around immigration and borders.
13:45 - 18:56 (05:10)
Summary
This podcast episode features an interview with artist Favianna Rodriguez, who talks about the important role that creatives can play in affecting change around immigration and borders. She encourages using imagination to think about these issues differently and finding existing organizations to support rather than trying to reinvent the wheel.