Lenny Bruce was
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The thing with Bruce is that it is easier to get a sense of his magnitude by looking at those he influenced (not just Pryor, Tomlin, SNL but Philip Roth, Mailer, Pauine Kael, Marvin Mudrick) than from his actual work.
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Replying to @HeerJeet
In Interesting Times, Hobsbawm recounts how he took EM Forster to a Lenny Bruce show. Morgan did not like it.
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Replying to @davidimarcus
Yeah, I can see how Forster wouldn't be the ideal audience.
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