Why Berlin graffiti artists hacked 'racist' Homeland

Thu, 15 Oct 2015 19:00:00 +0200

When a trio of Berlin-based graffiti artists were approached to add realistic Arabic-language graffiti to sets for War On Terror TV series Homeland, they jumped at the chance to undermine what they call the show's "stereotypical and racist" portrayal of the Middle East.

Publisher shelves honour killing book in fear of Islamist retaliation

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:54:00 +0200

A Düsseldorf publisher has cancelled print of a murder mystery because of fears that its subject matter – an honour killing – would put employees at risk for Islamist retaliation, according to news magazine Der Spiegel.

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Why Berlin graffiti artists hacked 'racist' Homeland

Publisher shelves honour killing book in fear of Islamist retaliation