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Amy Schumer is an accomplished comedian, actress, and writer.

In 1970, as the Vietnam War raged on, musician Edwin Starr asked War!

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What is it good for?

in a protest song thatspent 22 weekson the Billboard charts.

Because I cant distance myself from my particular bubble, I cant distance myself from my thoughts either…

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Amy Schumer is an accomplished comedian, actress, and writer.

I am highly distracted by the parabolic nature of the news cycle.

It is impossible to make plans, she tells me.

The upside is that I find work deeply engaging and calming, so when I can, I work.

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I work a lot.

When I can, I work.

I work a lot.

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Ive noticed about myself that in times like this, my mind wants to have answers for everything.

It wants to have a take on things to give myself comfort, he said.

I think sometimes, you just say, Yep, were in that moment.'

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Amy Schumer is an accomplished comedian, actress, and writer.

So it make sense that during these pandemic times, her artistic focus has shifted.

My next project is a kind of purgatory in a sense.

How far out do I dare go?

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How much do I want to leave the safety of my home?

I know a lot of other people are feeling the same way.

Connection is still what keeps us human.

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We have to connect with others, she says.

We wrote the whole season, and then the pandemic happened.

So the question is, should we go back and write this into it?

I dont really know yet, says Schumer.

And right now, the component of timing is unclear.

[Comedians are] supposed to start joking before anyone else does.

If you want to sit it out, I completely respect that and get it, Lee says.

So Picasso went to the junkyard and he found objects and he started putting them together.

Its in the necessity of creating that we find different ways to do it, she says.

Well never stop because its the story of our humanity.

Its like not breathing; we cant stop breathing.

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