We Killed

 “Comics of all levels of celebrity . . . carry the story . . . [and] there's a bracing dose of shoptalk that puts you right inside their wheelhouse. . . . Satisfying.” — The New York Times Book Review   No matter how many times female comedians buck the conventional wisdom, people continue to ask: "Are women funny?" The question has been nagging at women off and on (mostly on) for the past sixty years. It's incendiary, much discussed, and,