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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

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The Power of Political Comedy

October 27, 2019

Could humor be the key to making politics digestible? Following the boom of political comedians taking to the screen, politics has wiggled its way into the regular media, opening up new avenues for people to learn about the game that’s played on Capitol Hill.

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Why You Should Be Watching “Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj”

December 3, 2018

“Think of a funny investigative report meets comedy show, meets political satire, meets Malcolm Gladwell, but funny — and it’s all on a bunch of screens, like a Drake concert.”