Open letter on blasphemy, Islamophobia, and the true enemies of free expression
Title:
Open letter on blasphemy, Islamophobia, and the true enemies of free expression
Author:
Charbonnier, Stéphane, 1967-2015.
Personal Author:
Uniform Title:
Lettre aux escrocs d'Islamophobie qui font le jeu des racistes. English
Edition:
First English language edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2016.
Physical Description:
xiv, 82 pages ; 19 cm
General Note:
"A posthumous manifesto by the editor in chief of Charlie Hebdo" --Page [1] of jacket.
"Originally published in France as Lettre aux escrocs d'Islamophobie qui font le jeu des racistes" --- From title page.
Language:
English
Contents:
Islamophobia is the new racism -- Faith is submission. To believe is, above all, to fear ; Being afraid is right ; All currents of thought may be criticized ; God is big enough to take care of himself -- Elitism, condescension, and infantilization. Journalists promoting Islamophobia ; The Muhammad cartoons ; Politics promoting Islamophobia ; An elite who infantilizes Muslims in the name of the struggle against Islamophobia -- Heroes in the struggle against Charlie Hebdo's so-called Islamophobia. Lawsuits and the clowns who file them ; Organizations misdirecting their indignation ; Top billing -- Freedom of expression and the butterfly effect. Respect raised to the level of first principle ; Caution and cowardice promoting Islamophobia -- Toward the definition of a promising concept. Jealous Catholics ; What about Judeophobia? ; There's no such thing as anti-republican blasphemy! -- And what about atheophobia in all this?
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ISBN:
9780316311335
Format :
Book
