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1a1b1. Characteristics of Ignatius Farray's Comedy Style

Main Characteristics:

Extreme, absurd, offensive, and philosophical.

Addresses personal topics that are embarrassing, painful, or feared.

Recurring Themes:

His body, origin, family problems, health issues, alcohol consumption, loneliness, finances.

Critique of Power Structures:

Targets traditional power structures and public figures.

Stage Personality:

Histrionic and transgressive.

Acknowledges his own flaws.

Laughs at everything and everyone, starting with himself.