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Bassem Youssef: Can laughter ever provoke political change?

Bassem Youssef: Can laughter ever provoke political change?

FromHARDtalk


Bassem Youssef: Can laughter ever provoke political change?

FromHARDtalk

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Feb 16, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Stephen Sackur is in New York for a special edition of the programme with Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef. During the Arab Spring, his mockery of Egypt’s leaders won him millions of fans, but after the military took over he fled the US where he has reinvented his comedy career. Can laughter ever provoke political change?
Released:
Feb 16, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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