Work for the Week of March 18th - Seniors

Artist of the Week: Chiharu Shiota

Monday March 18th
Reading HW:
HW: N/A

Tuesday March 19th
Reading HW: Read and print attached excerpt from Tina Fey's "Bossypants" for class!
HW: How does Fey characterize fe/male comedians?  What point does she try to make through her work about gender and comedy?  How did Fey bring new perspective to the SNL writer's room?  Watch these clips from the excerpt: Kotex Classic, Mom Jeans.

Wednesday March 20th
Reading HW:
HW: Paper due.

Thursday March 21st
Reading HW: Please read the following excerpt from Mindy Kaling's Why Not Me?

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Friday March 22nd
Reading HW: "Rape Jokes Can Be Funny", Patricia Lockwood's "Rape Joke", Sarah Silverman's "Rape Joke" (read the comments as well!), "Can Rape Be Funny?", "What's So Funny About Rape?"
HW: Should rape be an "off-topic" subject for comedy?

Monday March 25th
Reading HW:
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