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February 13, 2006
Danish Cartoon Controversy, Week 2
As the global controversy continued to burn, more cartoonists were asked to weigh in on the many issues springing forth from the publication of a dozen Danish cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammad. Here are the links:
Ann Telnaes and Mike Luckovich were on NPR’s “Talk of the Nation” to
discuss Where Do Editorial Cartoonists Draw the Line?
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5198673
Tony Auth discussed the situation online:
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/13812617.htm
Ted Rall took the western press to task in his Feb. 7 column:
http://www.uexpress.com/tedrall/
Richard Crowson wrote about cartoon controversies:
http://www.kansas.com/mld/kansas/news/editorial/cartoons/13814824.htm
Jim Borgman wrote about coming up with ideas on such an important subject
on his blog:
http://frontier.cincinnati.com/blogs/borgman/2006/02/cartoon-riots.html
Joel Pett talked about the situation in an essay on NPR:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5194742
Editor and Publisher looked at the cartoons American cartoonists have recently
drawn about the situation -- and how many chose to actually show Mohammad in
the cartoon:
http://www.mediainfo.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001995305
Over at Poynter, Al Tompkins wonders "Is the fight over the content of
insensitive editorial cartoons the beginning of a new interest in cartooning?":
http://www.poynter.org/column.asp?id=2&aid=96605
and finally, Don Asmussen put his own unique spin on drawing holy figures:
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2006/02/08/DDASMUSSENBR.DTL