ESL118/006
May/04/2016
Invisible target Media has huge part in collecting information in many forms to deliver it to large group of people around the world. Many issues had been displayed to people imperfectly that made some to react in violence way while it’s the media role to show the truth without preferring or bias to one side over the other. Joe Sacco is the author of “On satire” comic, which highlights many social and racial issues such as racism and stereotype, written as a response to Charlie Hebdo attacks in France. Sacco drew his satire in black and white, which indicate moral sense about right and wrong. Human rights should apply to all human being equally without any segregation, so as the message inside “On satire”. Foremost, the first row of the satire explains Sacco’s first reaction and the reason that made him start drawing “On satire”. He first draw himself as a caveman beating his chest in a defense way, and a little two scared terrorist with their AK-47 running away from him. Yet, this is only an introduction not his real feeling. Sacco said, “My first reaction to the murders at Charlie Hebdo offices in Paris was not bold defiance.” What did he feel before drawing this satire? The next two pictures …show more content…
He involved many races issues in his comic as a respond to the attacks of Charlie Hebdo. He defenses his colleagues by drawing the satire with his feeling rather than a physical violent. Treating the incidence depend on who is referring to was a huge mistake. He claimed that they must take the responsibility on what they did wrong from the beginning and prevent furthermore racism. The goal here is to limit any future damage caused by this kind of segregation. Trying to understand both side of a coin is much better way of dealing with issues than acting unwisely in violence