Chris Bliss: This is Your Brain on Comedy

What role did Tina Fey's impersonation of Sarah Palin really play in our political history? Listen as writer and comedian Chris Bliss breaks down the effectiveness of comedy within mainstream television, political coverage and other communications - and hear how we allow this humor to transform our view of reality. Uploaded 14-03-13 About Chicago Ideas Week Chicago Ideas Week is an annual seven-day celebration of ideas, innovation and community, aiming to become the platform for ideas, created for innovators, thinkers, doers. CIW's goal is to stimulate new initiatives and ventures, create new connections and collaborations, and establish a community of people who have the desire to achieve great things. Learn more: www.chicagoideas.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices