What is the level of responsibility and accountability that media has to its readers? What should newspaper editors and cartoonists think about when creating their work? Do cartoonists have a special responsibility to attack society’s ills? Listen to this edition of A Public Affair to find out more!

On Monday, January 12th our host Yuri Rashkin was joined by Scott Angus, editor of the Janesville Gazette, Dylan Moriarty, former graphics editor and cartoonist for the Daily Cardinal, and David Reinhart, Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at UW-Whitewater, to discuss the recent events in France concerning the satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo.