In Defense of Dave Chappelle
Chappelle’s new special, Sticks and Stones, takes aim at the power of outrage mobs
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7 min readSep 4, 2019
By the time I got a chance to watch Sticks and Stones, the new Dave Chappelle Netflix special that premiered August 26, I had already read thousands of words of commentary about it. This isn’t the ideal way to consume any cultural product, let alone comedy. That line by E.B…
