These comics have to navigate culture clashes and social stereotypes. The key, they say, is to make fun of your own nationality first. By Nina Siegal Reporting from Berlin and Amsterdam See more of ...

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As one might surmise from its title, “Schmegoogle” is not a serious book. Subtitled “Yiddish Words for Modern Times,” it’s a pun-filled compendium that amusingly mashes up modern English with words ...

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Four Iranian students learn a lot more than a new language in Sanaz Toossi's "English," an engaging, enlightening dramedy in its West Coast premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre. Much of the action ...