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Adrienne Truscott takes back rape jokes: 'Artistic commentary feels like it's in peril' by Ruth Spencer

The comedian talks about her show Asking For It, comics' lazy use of sexual assault for laughs and how, post-Trump, rape culture is 'at the executive level'Is it ever OK to joke about rape? Adrienne Truscott thinks so. Since 2013, the comedian has been satirizing and skewering rape culture via her award-winning show Asking For It, which has been praised for its sophisticated treatment of a topic that so many comics f…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36pm on November 29, 2016

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