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Scene-by-scene study of Dirty Dancing: A film that gets a lot of love — but not enough respect.
History of the Catskills and Borscht Belt comedy.
+ Last of the Mohicans+ Growing up in Liberty, NY+ The difference between Borscht Belt humour and observational comedy+ The gendered implications of telling a dirty joke
Works used and mentioned:
Red Nation podcast episode about Last of the Mohicans
The Catskills; from wilderness to Woodstock by Alf Evers
The Catskills: its history and how it changed America by Stephen Silverman and Raphael D. Silver
In the Catskills: a century of Jewish experience in the mountains edited by Phil Brown
It happened in the Catskills: an oral history in the words of busboys, bellhops, guests, proprietors, comedians, agents, and other who lived it edited by Myrna Frommer and Harvey Frommer
When comedy went to school directed by Ron Frank & Mevlut Akkaya
Bible of Dirty Jokes by Eileen Pollack
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Fashion commentary by visual artist, Christy Kunitzky
Music by Claire Whitehead aka Claire Maeve aka Midswim
Butt Out, Baby!
Scene-by-scene study of Dirty Dancing: A film that gets a lot of love — but not enough respect.