Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Colbert-Stewart Critique
Steve Almond finds Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert lacking in true impact: "What Stewart and Colbert do most nights is convert civic villainy into disposable laughs. ...Wit, exaggeration, and gentle mockery trump ridicule and invective. The goal is to mollify people, not incite them."
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