Host Tiff Stevenson interviews fellow comedians about how and why comedy can be a force for social change.
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Friday Sep 06, 2019
Friday Sep 06, 2019
In this episode, comedian and author Shappi Khorsandi talks to host Tiff Stevenson about blending the political and the personal in her stand-up, about being a columnist and author, and her early childhood. They also talk about comedy as therapy, a defence mechanism, and as a comfort.
You can read the column Shappi and Tiff discuss here: https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/iran-hijab-protests-headscarf-take-off-islam-muslims-middle-east-western-liberals-a8248106.html
And Shappi's book here: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/110/1109896/nina-is-not-ok/9781785031373.html