George Carlin used comedy to satirise taboos in modern America. Few performers have such civil liberties in mind todayWit, wisdom and lots of swearing ... US comic George Carlin. Photograph: Jim Cooper/APGeorge Carlin, who died on Sunday from heart failure at the age of 71, was one of the funniest and most influential American comics of the 20th century, with a wealth of wise and witty things to say about the world w…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:48AM on November 24, 2017