Hamid Dabashi: There is a compelling reason that these racist, homophobic, Islamophobic cartoonists must continue to operate freely. They are the symptoms of a social disease. It is not just who publishes tabloids like Charlie Hebdo or Stürmer — but who reads them, laughs and giggles with them, thinks them hilarious. It is far healthier for us to know the full spectrum of a social disease so we can deal with them openly, freely, and democratically in a free and fair public sphere. - See more at: alaraby.co.uk/english/comment/c7c085dd-968d-4995-8f1f-314806a0d748#sthash.ns8jcvUd.dpuf
Posted on: Tue, 13 Jan 2015 08:23:30 +0000
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