The first Charlie Hebdo cover after the attack revealed
A fitting cover in my opinion. Print run has been increased to 3 million.
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Charlie Hebdo developments round up: The crass, intelligent and not so intelligent responses
My feed is overflowing with so many articles about the Charlie Hebdo tragedy that I’m combining several of interest in one post.World Cartoonists DayMylasian cartoonist Zulkifli Anwar Ulhaque (AKA Zunar) has called for a World Cartoonists Day every January 7 as a day of remembrance. Michael Cavna has the story.Take your Je Suis Charlie and […]
NYT profiles the four Charlie Hebdo cartoonists murdered yesterday
The New York Times has a profile up of each of the four cartoonists shot and killed yesterday in the terrorist attack at Charlie Hebdo. The cartoonists are Georges Wolinski, Stéphane Charbonnier (“Charbo“), Jean Cabut (“Cabu“) and Bernard Verlhac (“Tignous“). Françoise Mouly, the art editor of The New Yorker, who was born in France and […]
Gunman attack Charlie Hebdo; 12 killed including 4 cartoonists
Horrific news from Paris today. From the New York Times: Mr. Castaing, the police spokesman, said that the three armed men, wearing masks, had forced their way into the offices of the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo and had fired indiscriminately at people in the lobby, hitting many. He said that they were carrying AK-47 weapons, […]
French satirical paper petrol bombed
Charlie Hebdo, The French satirical magazine, was petro bombed last night. The BBC reports that the offices were destroyed a day after the magazine announced the Prophet Muhammad would be its editor-in-chief in the next issue and ran a caricature of the Prophet. The issue was supposed to celebrate the victory of the recent Tunisian […]