Can comedy cure a country sick with fake news and alternative facts?

Comedian and 'The Daily Show' senior correspondent Hasan Minhaj roasted the newly-inaugurated president at last year’s White House Correspondents Dinner. He discusses the importance of comedy and resistance in the post-truth era with author and 'New York Times' contributor Wajahat Ali.

The M Word is a series funded by the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art’s Building Bridges Program.

Part of the 2018 PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature. Hosted by the Cooper Union Office of Continuing Education and Public Programs.

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