Don Rickles
Don Rickles, like Lenny Bruce are members of this cultural group...some combine this group with a religion.
What is Jewish?
Bruce attempts to use this "art form of the weak" to counter strategies of the dominant groups.
What is tactic?
What are tricksters?
Don Rickles ridiculed all cultural groups resulting as this type of offender.
What is equal-opportunity offender?
Lenny Bruce was a comic during this era
What is Civil Rights era?
This group is a collective of Native American comics who tour telling their jokes
Who are the PCJ?
Don Rickles jokes operates under this ideal that pretends race is not a factor in their lives.
What is colorblindness?
This type of critique is laughter and derision to tell the truth, though tends to ridicule the powerful
What is satirical critique?
Ruel, says, "It will be a cold day in (this place) before you see me smokin' a joint?"
What is Canada?
On Comedian in Cars Getting Coffee, Rickles flirts with this person.
Who is the waitress?
This is the action and will of the powerful on those less power.
What is a strategy?
Ruel's joke states "You're Native American, you must love nature?" His retort is to inquire what he should love, and posits this man made hard substance
What is concrete?
Don Rickles used several of these racially charged and offensive terms within his jokes.
What are slurs?
Lenny Bruce may lack this critical step where he looks within to gauge his own power.
What is self-reflexity?
Native American jokes work to understand the relationship between who they were (pre-colonization), who they're told they are (colonization) and this type of colonization explaining who they will be
What is decolonization?