Sony Pulls The Interview: Should the Media Take Some of the Blame?

By: Dominic Rushe | The Guardian

For years, Fighters for a Free North Korea activist Park Sang-hak has used balloons to drop radios, DVD players and movies into his old country. There is no free media in North Korea, a country mired in hunger and starvation, mass imprisonment and torture. Park had planned to start dropping copies of The Interview, a new comedy lampooning the country’s despotic leader Kim Jong-un. Now those plans look certain to be scrapped.