2. I think the best article on the Danish Mohammed controversy is this Art Spiegelman piece from Harper's: http://theremainsoftheweb.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Drawing_Blood-copy.pdf …
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3. Coming as he did out of tradition of underground comics, Spiegelman understood how/why comics can shock
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@FarFromUrth I'm going to get there.
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@HeerJeet "Kåre Bluitgen...initially unable to find illustrator" for "children's book Koranen og profeten Muhammeds" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jyllands-Posten_Muhammad_cartoons_controversy …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@HeerJeet "Three artists had declined Bluitgen's proposal out of fear of reprisals." -
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@KSofen I'd say cartoons have layers of mean. A surface meaning and deeper hidden meanings. -
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