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Professor HI-IQ (Noam Chomsky), super hero to millions, as rendered by Mr. Fish!
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If only they could get half as agitated over the atrocities in Syria, Palestine, drone bombs against Afghanistan and Pakistan and on…
Lordy I got moderated
http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/12558
Allo Henri
Can the Prophet be satirized in an artful way without veering into Islamophobia?
This is from 2010 http://tinyurl.com/cb35tbu
Pretty modest but censored in the US…
Concessions made toward a sacred calf among the given dogmas.
– Whether there exists a true patricidal resentment and animosity in our culture of what has historically prevailed emphasized by a championing its apparent opposite OR less interestingly, mere pragmatic fear of reprisal from unforgiving zealots guides our decisions of what may be satirized..
Rushdie 9/17/12 http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/12558
Oh, if ONLY!
If only there were street protests over bad art.
I would have been first in line with a burning effigy of Ray Romano years ago!
Herr Vilks is a laughing stock among his artist contemporaries here in Sweden, but at last, after several decades of bootless efforts, he seems to have found a way to make a living by using his incompetence and lack of creativity to serve the noble cause of Islamophobia….
Henri
same thing here with Lars Vilks
http://viewpure.com/YIsC2_KbZfo