Your Danish Cartoons Hangover Update

* the two Tunisian men charged with plotting to murder Muhammed caricaturist Kurt Westerberg will remain in custody until mid-August, a Danish court decided. They were arrested February 12.

* here's something I thought we'd see more of until now: the use of the Danish cartoons controversy as a measure for ridiculousness against what a writer thinks is a more legitimate news story. The "Why are we talking about this and not talking about this?" strategy.

* the Wall Street Journal ran a summary article about the Gregory Nekschot situation, including quotes from the artist and a slideshow attempting to place his work in some sort of context.
 
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