From Salon · Coleman Spilde · · 40s
Kate Berlant's HBO Comedy Special Ranks Among Best
Kate Berlant's HBO special 'Parmesan' is a masterful send-up of modern life's bleakness, blending humor with life-affirming wit.
In brief
Kate Berlant's HBO special 'Parmesan' is a masterful send-up of modern life's bleakness, blending humor with life-affirming wit. Kate Berlant's HBO comedy special 'Parmesan' humorously critiques modern life while offering hope through sharp, relatable comedy. Originally reported by Salon.
Kate Berlant's HBO Special
Berlant's HBO comedy special 'Parmesan' positions her among history's great comics with razor-sharp, tasteful wit.
Modern Life's Bleak State
The special humorously critiques modern life's bleakness, blending character work with life-affirming comedy.
Queerness and Humor
Berlant uses her recent discovery of non-straight identity to explore embracing queerness with humor and vulnerability.
At a glance
Kate Berlant's HBO comedy special 'Parmesan' humorously critiques modern life while offering hope through sharp, relatable comedy.
