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An Artist and His Dog

Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 8:18 am PDT

Swedish artist Lars Vilks, whose drawings of Mohammed as a “roundabout dog” have provoked the most recent round of Islamic seething and threatening, has acquired a dog for protection. And named it Mohammed. This makes Lars Vilks, single-handedly, more courageous than the entire Western mainstream media. UPDATE at 10/18/07 9:32:09 am: A reader emails ...

LGF, Sweden, Danish cartoons, Mohammed, Cartoon Jihad, Roundabout Dogs

Swedish Hackers Counterattack Turkish Web Sites

Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 11:35 am PDT

In the Internet Roundabout Dog Wars, Swedish geeks are counterattacking Turkish geeks: Swedish hackers target Turkish forum. Swedish hackers have retaliated against their Turkish counterparts following an attack earlier this month on some 5,000 Swedish websites. On Saturday, a group of disgruntled hackers posted a comment to the Flashback web forum ...

LGF, Sweden, Danish cartoons, Mohammed, Cartoon Jihad, Roundabout Dogs

Craven CNN Moment of the Day

Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 7:48 am PDT

In their report on Lars Vilks, the Swedish artist whose drawing of Mohammed as a dog has drawn death threats from the Religion of Peace™, CNN says Vilks should have known better. Vilks, who has been a controversial artist for more than three decades in Sweden, says his drawing was ...

LGF, Sweden, Danish cartoons, Mohammed, Cartoon Jihad, Roundabout Dogs

Islamic Threats Force Swedish Artist Into Hiding

Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 9:49 am PDT

Lars Vilks, the Swedish artist whose sketches of Mohammed as a “roundabout dog” have provoked the latest round of Islamic seething and threatening, has been told by police that he is no longer safe in his home, and must leave. STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - A Swedish artist threatened with death over ...

LGF, Sweden, Danish cartoons, Mohammed, Cartoon Jihad, Roundabout Dogs

Al Qaeda Offers Bounty to Kill Swedish Artist

Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 8:48 am PDT

Al Qaeda in Iraq is now getting into the act over the Swedish roundabout dogs of blasphemy, offering $100,000 to any Muslim who kills artist Lars Vilks—with a $50,000 bonus if Vilks is “slaughtered like a lamb.” And killing the editor of the newspaper that printed Vilks’ sketches is worth another ...

LGF, Sweden, Danish cartoons, Mohammed, Cartoon Jihad, Roundabout Dogs

The Dreaded Roundabout Dogs of Blasphemy

Fri, Sep 7, 2007 at 5:35 pm PDT

In Sweden, a sculpture by artist Lars Vilks (whose roundabout dogs of blasphemy have caused the latest round of seething in the Islamic world) was torched. And Swedish police say there are “a lot of people on the internet” talking about murdering Vilks. Indeterminate people, from a broad strata of diverse ...

LGF, Sweden, Danish cartoons, Mohammed, Cartoon Jihad, Roundabout Dogs