Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj

Hasan Minhaj’s Netflix original is a class act

By: Mishaa Khan, Peak Associate The 2019 Peabody Entertainment Award winner, Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj, is a satirical political comedy series on Netflix that highlights issues around the globe. Topics range from censorship in China to civil rights in America to depletion of the Amazon rainforest. Minhaj breaks down big issues and presents them in a humorous, relatable, and wholly digestible analogies. See how Minhaj describes non-criminal arrests: “Such an oxymoron. It’s like chatty Clarence Thomas or remorseful Louis C.K.” If you find it hard to keep up with news on a daily basis but you still want to…

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