“Lenny Bruce, often called a ‘stand-up philosopher,’ used comedy to expose hypocrisy and challenge societal boundaries. His story resonates deeply in today’s climate of censorship and ...
If Lenny Bruce were alive today, what would he make of the vulgar language, explicit sexuality and ethnic jokes that are the stock in trade of so many popular comics? How would he respond to what some ...
Leonard Alfred Schneider (October 13, 1925 – August 3, 1966), better known as Lenny Bruce, was a comedian, author, and social critic, whose corrosive and transgressive satire as well as his boldness ...