Talking satire, tech and social media with Baratunde Thurston

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One part snark. Three and a half shots wit. 13 seconds of dead air. Half a wry smile. Blend well and serve fresh at precisely 3:03 p.m

According to Baratunde Thurston, the comedian, entrepreneur and author of New York Times bestseller How To Be Black , this is the secret recipe for successful satire

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With a hefty following on social, and career milestones that include a five-year stint at satirical news site The Onion among countless accomplishments, Thurston knows firsthand about the power of the Internet and social media, particularly how digital communities intersect (and interact) with comedy. Read more...

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