“It’s very hard. We are all suffering, with grief, with fear, but we will do it anyway because stupidity will not win.” –Patrick Pelloux, Charlie Hebdo columnist
The Google-backed Fund for Digital Innovation is teaming up with with a number of other French newspapers and it has pledged $300,000, for the largest print run of Charlie Hebdo ever. The magazine usually prints around 60,000 copies, but next week the surviving staff will print and distribute 1,000,000 copies of the upcoming issue. The murders have sparked outcry across the globe in the form of protests, also a digital gathering around the hashtag #JeSuisCharlie. The upcoming issue will feature contributions from journalists from across Europe. The Fund for Digital Innovation with assist with the unprecedented release. (via Towleroad)
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