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Lynn Harris: Not Every Story Needs a Silver Lining — Comedy, Trauma & Culture Change
Writer, producer, and Gold Comedy founder Lynn Harris joins 100 Stories for a conversation about comedy, trauma, culture change, dominant narratives, power, and what humor allows us to see that argument sometimes cannot.
Lynn believes comedy can make people listen.
A joke can expose a contradiction hiding inside something everyone has agreed to treat as normal. It can create distance from a familiar narrative and make another interpretation possible.
Lynn has also lived through a creative story that resisted easy meaning.
In the early days of the internet, she co-created Breakup Girl, a…
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