A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars

Published: Dec. 20, 2023, 8:56 a.m.

Kliph Nesteroff, who has been called the \u201cpremier popular historian of comedy,\u201d by The New York Times, discusses how cultural taboos have changed over time, whether the political right is better organized than the left, and when free speech should be limited. Kliph's new book is Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars.