Quotes about charlie-hebdo
charlie-hebdo trying islam
After the horrific massacre Wednesday at the French weekly satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, perhaps the West will finally put away its legion of useless tropes trying to deny the relationship between violence and radical Islam. Ayaan Hirsi Ali
charlie-hebdo years knowing
Everyone understood [Charlie Hebdo], as people had understood for hundreds of years, knowing that Rabelaisian tradition of French satire, they knew how to read it. And they understood the kind of release from piety that it represented every week. Scott Simon
charlie-hebdo trying way
I take Charb's point, but at some point has Charlie Hebdo been trying to have it both ways because some of what they do is not funny. Scott Simon
charlie-hebdo onions might
Charlie Hebdo was and is not The Onion or "The Daily Show." This is a different kind of satire. Might I put it this way - less politically correct. Scott Simon
charlie-hebdo anarchist clown
Charlie Hebdo were the licensed anarchist clowns of the society. Scott Simon
charlie-hebdo kind anarchist
Charlie Hebdo mocked everyone. They mocked the left. They mocked the right. They mocked, above all, the extreme right, the extreme right of Le Pen's. If anything could identify their politics, they were kinds of anarchists. Scott Simon