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j-marc-schmidt's picture
Sep.19.2012
Here is an illustration for the book Secrets of Popular Culture, drawn in early 2007. Cast your mind back to those days. One of the big stories was about a practice called 'extraordinary rendition'. This cartoon inspired the book Test Your English, and was reprinted in another recent book of mine...
farzana-versey's picture
Apr.24.2010
The ‘South Park’ team as well as this kneejerk Muslim group are part of the same construct – to capitalise on people’s emotions. I don’t think teddy bears are mentioned anywhere in the Quran. Therefore, is the animated satirical series ‘South Park’ well within its rights to portray Prophet...
sam-barry's picture
May.29.2009
Americans today are manners challenged. When I was young I greeted my elders on Main Street, Armonk, New York, this way:  “Hi Mr. Green! Nice weather, isn’t it? How are you today? Can I mow your lawn when I am done mowing the lawns at my own house?” But it’s not like that today. This morning when I...