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Which makes sense! When we delete something, it robs us of the chance to see the controversy for ourselves, and to be able to have a well-informed discussion or debate about what happened and what it means.

Tragedies, especially weird ones, can be so isolating. For that reason, the friends I found myself wanting to spend the most time around during my ostomy experience were not the ones with the most conscientiously chosen words.

Dee uses brownface for her Martinez impression and yellowface (think big, fake buck teeth) for Taiwan Tammy. The over-the-top, blatant racism of the impressions, though, was clearly intended to demonstrate that such a lazy excuse for comedy was....

Rivers faced massive backlash, including from the Anti-Defamation League.

It is vulgar and offensive for anybody to use the death of six million Jews and millions of others in the Holocaust to make a joke, but this is especially true for someone....

Then, during the final weeks of the internship, after my housing stipend ran out, I would live with my college boyfriend of three years, who had gotten a job in Los Angeles in his studio apartment. Then we would break up, and I would move to New York City alone and go to Columbia.