Freedom as Rabelais stated, can be, and in some respects is obtained through laughter. Howard Stern, the most controversial radio talk show host of our time, is the living example of Rabelais's freedom through laughter. Howard Stern started roughly twenty years ago, and had to fight his way through many legal battles and is still fighting new battles as he opens new doors and explores new frontiers. Much like the feasts and carnivals of the Middle Ages, Stern represents decadence and debauchery at their pinnacle. What he dared to say twenty years ago shocked the nation, but now would not even be considered offensive. Because of this, various artist, musicians, and performers have been able to explore and free their creativity without fear of consequence. Instead of restricting laws that create barriers and fear, the laws have become malleable because of our constant fight for exploring new frontiers and going against what is morall

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