![]() I’ve told the same jokes night after night to different audiences and the reactions can be very different. I’ve been doing stand-up solidly for about three to four years several times a week now. ![]() ![]() It can make an audience, which in Australia is predominantly white, really uncomfortable (or guilty). Yes, they are! But the more we talk about it the more people will have to listen, which is why I often address race and identity in my stand-up comedy – lots of POC comedians do, which is risky because it can be a divisive subject matter. After all, there are Asian people on MasterChef! Of course, racism is fixed, my deepest apologies.Ĭonversations around race are hard. Is Australia ready to talk about race yet? Or are we still doing that thing where we pretend it doesn’t exist and everything is fine.
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