[Osx-nutters] Egyptian Two-Fer: Racism and Misogyny in One Cartoon
Chuck Bennett
bennettc at ohio.edu
Thu Feb 22 16:24:28 CET 2007
On Feb 22, 2007, at 10:01 AM, Chris Gehlker wrote:
>
> On Feb 22, 2007, at 7:27 AM, Chuck Bennett wrote:
>
>> I'm thinking it's time for more cartoons making fun of Islam.
>
> Most jokes about Islam are inane. We simply don't know enough about
> it to know the funny parts. It's not like Judaism, Catholicism, or
> Evangelical Christianity where we have these shared images to play
> on. There aren't any jokes about Sikhism either because nobody
> knows enough about it to make jokes.
> -
I agree, but It's their reaction that makes it worth it. You don't
have to actually be funny, since it is trivially easyl to push their
buttons.
If someone made a Buddy Mohamed like the Buddy Jesus
<http://www.jayandsilentbob.com/budchrisdass1.html>
I'm sure they would at least be seething if not going ape shit..
It's just evil chuck thinking out loud..
=c=
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