1. Go read @rgay twitter feed for story about Daniel Handler's racial humor at last nights National Book Award.
9. The people around Stevens were visibly uncomfortable by the question.
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10. Stevens noticed discomfort and said, "“I know you don’t like to hear people call a lady a coon, but who is it?”
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11. It's interesting to think about awards ceremonies as sites of racial discomfort, with inappropriate "jokes" making unease visible.
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