Central Standard

Seg. 1: Humorists Vs. Religion. Seg. 2: Wrestling In KC


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Segment 1: A historic look at the conflict between faith and satire. From court jesters of the medieval era to comedians of the modern day, humor and religion haven't exactly been the best of friends. In this conversation, a University of Kansas professor recounts a long history of standoffs between faith and wit. Iain Ellis , author, Humorists vs. Religion: Critical Voices from Mark Twain to Neil DeGrasse Tyson Segment 2, beginning at 36:35: Pro wrestling in Kansas City. The personalities,
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