Front pages Jan 4-10, 2015
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The trick here was not to be gratuitously offensive to one section of society, but to show the work of the Charlie Hebdo team in context, to show that they were irreverent and insulting not only to Islam but also to Judaism, Catholicism, the English, Gerard Depardieu....
Stéphane Charbonnier and his colleagues died because they refused to relinquish their right to offend. Today our newspapers exercised that right, but without endangering their own safety. They chose to risk offending readers who would do them no harm by publishing pictures of a man facing death - SubScribe on the Charlie Hebdo coverage Greed is classless, but the more privileged you are, the more extravagant the freebie needs to be to impress. So how privileged must you be if you'll go through the mill for a 16p tin of spaghetti and a 28p pack of instant mash?
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