Remember what I've been saying about the word 'conversation'? Serious deja vu here. https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-simpsons-sad-response-to-the-problem-with-apu …pic.twitter.com/82d8LT3C0O
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What's remarkable here -- aside from how closely Kondabolu's language sticks to the same model Jack used -- is that he admits the 'conversation' isn't about Apu at all. Apu's just a prop, an on-ramp, to the One True Lecture. Missionaries never rest.
And, of course, anything else than whole-hearted repentance and embrace of the One True Lecture is explicitly framed as an attack! Moreover, the Simpsons' refusal to repent means both that the show is *dead*, and that it deserves to be attacked even harder.pic.twitter.com/undFYyOgfA
This is what being a comedian means in 2018. Lecturing you on what isn't funny.https://twitter.com/St_Rev/status/983491681470304256 …
They have a toolkit of excuses, misdirections and euphemisms that were focus-tested and work to get people off-balance. When the tools stop working, because people have learned to spot them, they'll move on to other tricks.
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