Naked Pictures of Famous People Themes

This Study Guide consists of approximately 44 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Naked Pictures of Famous People.

Naked Pictures of Famous People Themes

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Judaism

Born and raised a Jew, Jon Stewart regularly refers to his heritage in his stories, sometimes simply for flavor, and sometimes to make a point. In the opening story, "Breakfast at Kennedy's," his unnamed narrator is the only Jewish student at Connecticut's prestigious Choate Preparatory School, allowed to attend because his father runs the commissary. Jack Kennedy, the future president, is two years ahead of him and is the only Roman Catholic. As minorities they bond. Kennedy regularly jokes about his Jewish friend, calling his room the Yeshiva, defending him to others as a "terrific yid," chiding about "kikefights," and admiring his pluck as "The Zippy Zionist." When he visits the Kennedy estate at Hyannis, the narrator is given a room in a separate wing, jocularly labeled "Dachau," the infamous Nazi death camp of World War II. Still, the narrator insists that Jack is not prejudiced and cites...

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