Shane Gillis, Brett Kavanaugh, and the Comedy of Power
White men have always had the ability to pass off violence as ‘funny.’ Gillis’ downfall shows that audiences have stopped laughing.
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6 min readSep 19, 2019
Just a few years ago, Shane Gillis’ actions would not have gotten him fired from Saturday Night Live. This is not to say he was not worth firing. He…
