You’ve now read Johnathan Swift’s brilliant (it is, trust me) essay, ‘A Modest Proposal.’ He was sort of the John Stewart of his day, so…
Write a dialogue between Swift and a comedian of your choice. You can certainly use John Stewart, or pick one you like – even the late great Richard Prior. You’re going to discuss how and comedy and society intersect, how they reflect and impact one other. So have at it and have fun.
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