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This story is especially interesting in view of Denmark's new anti-blasphemy law.

The law is too new for anyone to know how it will be applied, but you can easily imagine its potential use against Danish films and how many U.S. or U.K. films might have been banned (or might be banned in the future) if this law were invoked against them.

Here's the law for anyone who missed it:

https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20231207-denmark-adopts-law-banning-burning-of-koran-and-other-holy-texts

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Janice Harayda
Janice Harayda

Written by Janice Harayda

Critic, novelist, award-winning journalist. Former book editor of the Plain Dealer and book columnist for Glamour. Words in NYT, WSJ, and other major media.

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