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'Ben and Izzy' Cartoon Promotes Tolerance

A Jordanian media firm hopes its new TV cartoon series can achieve what politicians have failed to do so far: bridge the cultural divide between East and West.

Italian Editor Apologizes to Muslims

The editor of an Italian monthly has apologized for any offense to Muslims over a humorous caption for a drawing showing the Prophet Muhammad in hell, Italian news reports said Sunday.

Comics Plan National Cartoon Museum

A plan to open a National Cartoon Museum in Manhattan is more than a laughing matter to organizers such as Mort Walker, who created the Beetle Bailey comic strip.

China Bans Animation Blended With Actors

"Who Framed Roger Rabbit" could be out of the picture in China — along with many other cartoon favorites.

Libyans Riot Over Prophet Cartoon; 10 Dead

Libyans set fire to the Italian consulate in a riot that left at least 10 people dead, the bloodiest protest yet against the Prophet Muhammad cartoons that have roiled the Muslim world.

Military Denounces Newspaper for Cartoon

Military leaders angrily denounced as "beyond tasteless" a Washington Post editorial cartoon featuring a likeness of a severely wounded soldier and Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld as an attending doctor who says, "I'm listing your condition as `battle hardened.'"

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Pixar releases new trailer "Ratatouille"

Source: apple.com

Pixar shows off next movie about a Rat who has trouble eating trash all day and finds himself risking his life for the better food in Paris.

Animation - Done with the Newz

Source: illwillpress.com

Warning: Foul language. Only click on the link if you can handle the F-bomb.

"Pee-wee" set to play with Adult Swim

Source: Reuters

"Pee-wee" set to play with Adult Swim LOS ANGELES - "Pee-wee's Playhouse" is returning to television.

CBC News: Retailer pulls magazine featuring Muhammad cartoons

Source: cbc.ca

Indigo Books and Music pulls Harper's Magazine for reprinting Muhammad cartoons because it may be offensive to Muslims. I support free speech, but do we really need to revisit this just to sell magazines ? Why continue to antagonize Muslims ?

Animals Turn into Fast Food Junkies in 'Over the Hedge'

Source: Reuters

The porcupines want pizza, the squirrel is hooked on chocolate biscuits and the raccoon addicted to potato crisps -- In DreamWorks' new animated film 'Over the Hedge,' forest animals become fast food junkies.

The Simpsons as philosophy

Source: news.bbc.co.uk

To speak truthfully and insightfully today you must have a sense of the absurdity of human life and endeavour. Past attempts to construct grand and noble theories about human history and destiny have collapsed.

Chairman lampooned in cartoon, "Mao is like Jesus to us" says student

Source: stuff.co.nz

Students likened the cover of Chaff, which this week satirises women's magazine Cosmopolitan, to the anti-Muslim cartoons circulated around the world in February.

I'm the Decider!

Source: motherjones.com

Humor - Mark Fiore cartoon (Flash-based). President Bush is doing some deciding...Satire - Cartoon - Political Humor

Neon Genesis Evangelion is 10 years old

Source: mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp

Super cool anime classic turns ten years old. (actually a little late on the headline,as it started in Octobert 1995). This religiously over-toned gorey battle of a mini-series puts most tenn-angst targeted anime entertainment to shame.

Wednesday's Comic: nemu-nemu.com : Real

Source: nemu-nemu.com

Wake up! The pups are here! The pups are here!

Farrakhan helps revive the Muslim World

Source: finalcall.com

In a raised, stern voice, Minister Farrakhan warned: “If the Muslim world does not stand united with Iran, I say to you, Allah will chastise us with the worst chastisement that any people have ever received, because we fear America more than we fear Allah.”

Beyond "D'oh!": Simpsons quotes for everyday use

Source: avclub.com

The Onion AV Club has compiled a list of choice quotes from the Simpons, including their original contexts and suggested usage. The article is hilarious. What's great about the Simpons is that most people (myself included) could add a number of quotes to the list.

Prophet cartoon offenders must be killed: bin Laden

Source: news.yahoo.com

Peace, Allah willing, and all that jazz...

Extreme right wing rise to power in Denmark

In the wake of the cartoon controversy over drawings of the prophet Mohamed the Danish nationalist party have gained eight mandates. The populists seem to race to power based on a strategy of comparing Muslims to “pigs” and “camels”

Monday's Comic: nemu-nemu.com : The Magic Lamp

Source: nemu-nemu.com

The shopkeeper was nice enough to allow Anise and Kana into his shop. What new adventure awaits for them next? Find out in today's strip!

Friday's Comic: nemu-nemu.com : The Little Shop of...

Source: nemu-nemu.com

In today's strip... Anise has found a really cool shop! But of course it's closed!

'South Park' aims at censors, hits Bush, Jesus

Source: cnn.com

South Park episodes are still about issues. Last season they had fun with religion. This year they are having fun with the censorship last season provoked. "Chef" quit over a scientology parody. He became the next object of ridicule.

Wednesdays Webcomic: nemu-nemu.com : U.F.O. Abduction

Source: www.nemu-nemu.com

I'll post the webcomic to Newsvine as they come out.

Senator is mocked in cartoon on eBay

Source: argusleader.com

Amazing how American newspapers will pick and choose what cartoons they will publish. Offending muslims, no. Taking a stance on the abortion issue, yes.

Possible Crack in the Boycott of Danish Goods

Source: New York Times

Cheers to the Arla Corporation for making an effort to end this conflict, even though they had nothing to do with it. Jeers to those Muslims who continue to believe that the proper response to an idiotic cartoon in a minor Danish paper is a boycott of all things Danish.

e-hobo.com launches

Back in October of 2005, John Hodgman released a Compendium of Total World Knowledge. Up until now, Hodgman had been a literary agent, but his new book The Areas of My Expertise became an instant hit.

Matt and Trey Seek Revenge? I Think Not.

After reading this article that seems to assume that the point of the recent South Park episode is an attempt to take revenge upon Isaac Hayes for quitting South Park, I had to post this article I wrote on my other blog last night:

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