[lit-ideas] Re: Muhammed and the Giant Peach

  • From: P.H.Lundbech <ml@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 05 Feb 2006 22:38:35 +0100

On Sun, 5 Feb 2006 20:15:43 +0000 (GMT), Judith Evans
<judithevans001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>I read that this paper was
>right-wing/anti-immigrant/racist.  (Right-wing, well,
>whatever... but we have tabloids that will whip up
>anti-immigrant etc. feeling at the drop of a hat, and
>if they did something like this, I'd suspect their
>motives.)

It is not a tabloid and not at all like the British tabloids you
are thinking about.

It is Denmark's largest daily newspaper and one of three major
newspapers. It is moderately right-wing and to some extent the
debate in the paper mirrors a widespread anti-immigrant sentiment
in the Danish people, but racist it is not.

P. H. Lundbech
Odense, DK
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