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May 29, 2020 04:08 pm
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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/29/21274504/ramy-hulu-review-season-2-comedy-mahershala-ali
Hulus Ramy takes cringe comedy to a dark and funny place
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The United States is a difficult country to live in if you believe in anything. Our nation’s institutions fail us frequently and disastrously; our politics favor corporations over people; our cultural discourse is frequently weighted toward the cynical and disingenuous. Faith must be practiced, and a belief in most things — social justice, an equitable society, even the American Dream — is rarely rewarded.
Religious faith is even harder. Any non-Christian belief is barely recognized or accommodated, and even if you fall into a form of widely accepted Christianity, its prominence in the culture is rarely felt from within, eschewed in favor of an endless war against secular culture. America is not a nation of believers, and our pop...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/29/21274504/ramy-hulu-review-season-2-comedy-mahershala-ali
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