Radhika Vaz speaks to Abhinandan Sekhri about her book Unladylike and why gender norms irk her. She also talks about women in comedy and addresses the general perception that women aren’t funny. <br />SHOW MORE FOR REFERENCES.<br /><br />Christopher Hitchens’ 2007 piece “Why Women Aren’t Funny” re-published on Tayiab Ramzan’s blog : <br />https://tayiabr.wordpress.com/2014/11/06/why-women-arent-funny-christopher-hitchens/<br /><br />Alessandra Stanley’s rebuttal to Hitchens’ piece: http://www.vanityfair.com/news/2008/04/funnygirls200804<br /><br />Hitchens’ reply to Stanley’s rebuttal:<br />http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2008/04/hitchens200804<br /><br />Christopher Hitchens’ video interview: Why Women Still Aren't Funny:<br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8S692f1tnuQ<br /><br />To watch this and many more videos, click on http://www.newslaundry.com/
