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April 25, 2007


Your Danish Cartoons Hangover Update

The Turkish cartoonist, animator and satirist Salih Memecan makes a distinction between laws governing cartoons and cultural notions that keep artists from provocation for provocation's sake, in a recent speech in New York. I'm not certain it's a notion that moves the conversation forward, but the fact that so many make that particular distinction probably should have shaped the discussion more than it has.
 
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