Jens-Christian Rabe
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Jens-Christian Rabe

Jens-Christian Rabe was born in 1977 and studied political philosophy, sociology, and literature in Munich. Since 2007, he has been an editor in the features section of the Süddeutsche Zeitung, where he writes about primarily about books and pop culture.
Jens-Christian Rabe was born in 1977 and studied political philosophy, sociology, and literature in Munich. Since 2007, he has been an editor in the features section of the Süddeutsche Zeitung, where he writes about primarily about books and pop culture.

PUBLICATIONS

Funny
Year of Publication: 2024
Jens-Christian RabeYear of Publication: 2024
Satire has become the most influential art form of our time. Sold-out shows, Netflix specials coming out as if they’re being produced on an assembly line – the industry is booming. The supposed court jesters are becoming not-so-secret rulers themselves. Comedians are entering politics or shaping public debates like, as seen in the examples of Jan Böhmermann in Germany or Jon Stewart in the US. At...