Expanded version of my Charlie Hebdo article, with more discussion of the racism:http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/frances-deep-seated-tradition-of-subversive-satire/article22389678/ …
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@HeerJeet Long tradition of in cartoning of using the visual rhetoric of racists to expose flaws in racist POV. Maus being best example -
@bartbeaty Right, Crumb also, I'd argue. But that's a tricky type of art to pull off and CH was often too crude to do successfully.
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@HeerJeet@bartbeaty If you think that was the intent, why not represent it it that way in your article? -
@KerryD_Mitchell@bartbeaty because the meaning of the image extends well beyond intent (which I can only guess at in any case). - Show replies
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