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Scenario

When creative groups lose their edge after public backlash

Our comedy writing group started as friends who loved pushing boundaries together, but after one of our sketches went viral and got us labeled as problematic, we're all walking on eggshells and our material has become safe and unfunny, and none of us knows how to talk about whether we're censoring ourselves out of wisdom or fear.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The fear of crossing invisible lines has paralyzed your collective ability to take creative risks.

Your guide for this
Nas
Nas works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Satire and political humor?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.