FOCUS: Rebecca Solnit | If Rape Jokes Are Finally Funny It's Because They're Targeting Rape Culture
Rebecca Solnit, Guardian UK
Solnit writes: "In 2012 US comedian Daniel Tosh made a series of jokes about rape at a comedy club in Hollywood. An audience member reportedly interrupted him: 'Rape jokes are never funny.' Tosh allegedly responded: 'Wouldn't it be funny if that girl got raped by like five guys right now?' The woman blogged about it, and her blog and the incident got a lot of attention."
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Rebecca Solnit, Guardian UK
Solnit writes: "In 2012 US comedian Daniel Tosh made a series of jokes about rape at a comedy club in Hollywood. An audience member reportedly interrupted him: 'Rape jokes are never funny.' Tosh allegedly responded: 'Wouldn't it be funny if that girl got raped by like five guys right now?' The woman blogged about it, and her blog and the incident got a lot of attention."
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