Book Review: A Comedian and an Activist Walk into a Bar: The Serious Role of Comedy in Social Justice

Book Review: A Comedian and an Activist Walk into a Bar: The Serious Role of Comedy in Social Justice

A review of A Comedian and an Activist Walk into a Bar: The Serious Role of Comedy in Social Justice by Caty Borum Chattoo and Lauren Feldman.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Joshua Glick
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Florida, College of Journalism and Communications 2021-07-01
Series:	Journal of Public Interest Communications
Online Access:	https://journals.flvc.org/jpic/article/view/129230

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