单词 | Salman Rushdie |
例句 | Wylie is well known in the literary world for his clout and extensive list of clients, among them writers like Martin Amis, Milan Kundera, Salman Rushdie, Miranda July and Elizabeth Gilbert. Dispute Erupts Over Translation Rights to New Nobel Laureate 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z “The frontiers of literature keep widening,” Salman Rushdie told Britain’s Guardian while lauding Dylan as a personal inspiration. Why Bob Dylan’s Impact Is Bigger Than His Nobel Prize 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z “A poem will not stop a bullet, a novel cannot defuse a bomb,” Salman Rushdie said. We, the Writers? A Global Literary Congress Meets in New York. 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z The writer Salman Rushdie hit Twitter on Monday morning with a flurry of exasperated posts. ArtsBeat Blog: Rushdie Runs Afoul of Web's Real-Name Police 2011-11-15T15:57:01Z In 2022, author Salman Rushdie was stabbed onstage in a near-fatal attack; the writer has since lost sight in one eye. Against the bait and switch censorship of Roald Dahl 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The president left with two fall literary fiction titles, "Purity" by Jonathan Franzen and "Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights" by Salman Rushdie. Obama's family has book-shopping day at Washington, D.C., indie Upshur Street Books 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z And Salman Rushdie kicks off the month on September 3, taking Cervantes to modern-day America in a Don Quixote reimagining about a mediocre spy thriller author and his imaginary, TV-obsessed, lovesick creation "Quichotte." Read this next: 6 new novels coming in September you won't want to miss 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z There would be guest curators from outside the film word, too, like Salman Rushdie, Don DeLillo, Rachel Kushner and Stephen Sondheim. Tom Luddy, a Behind-the-Scenes Force in Cinema, Dies at 79 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The season followed Larry’s attempts to stage the musical “Fatwa!,” about the Ayatollah Khomeini issuing a fatwa in 1989 ordering Muslims to kill Salman Rushdie after the release of his novel “The Satanic Verses.” ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Will Return for Season 10 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z More than 30 years after the Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa demanding the assassination of Salman Rushdie for writing “The Satanic Verses,” here we are terrorizing one of our own novelists. Perspective | Threats against the author of ‘American Dirt’ threaten us all 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie deemed the book Vargas Llosa's "first overtly right-wing tract". Llosa's life should not eclipse his work 2010-10-07T16:30:00Z Salman Rushdie a host of the Lunchbox Fund book fair and auction on Wednesday. Salman Rushdie, Out of Exile, Is a Fixture on the Social Scene 2012-03-23T21:30:22Z Indian-born British author Salman Rushdie is the winner of this year's PEN/Pinter Prize in recognition of his support for freedom of speech and generous help to other writers, the prize judges said on Friday. Novelist Rushdie wins PEN/Pinter prize 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Fellow Booker winner Salman Rushdie laced glimpses of a “green-haired cartoon king” throughout “The Golden House.” Review | Finally, a novel that captures the inanity of the Trump era. It isn’t pretty. 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z According to Salman Rushdie’s new novel, most of what we know about genies is wrong, which makes me worry that I may have spent too much time watching Barbara Eden. Salman Rushdie’s new novel is a swirling tale of genies and geniuses 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Some writers don’t much like talking to reporters; Sir Salman Rushdie is not one of them. Salman Rushdie on the opulent realism of his new novel, 'The Golden House' 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Q. So, can we look forward to a One Direction album with Salman Rushdie? Salman Rushdie on His New Novel, With a Character Who Floats Just Above Ground 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z The reviews tended to be harsh, with novelist Salman Rushdie pronouncing it “humorless, devoid of character, entirely free of anything resembling a credible spoken word, and mind-numbingly full of gobbledygook of all sorts.” Umberto Eco, best-selling author of ‘The Name of the Rose,’ dies at 84 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Mr Sisman retreads old ground with Mr le Carré’s friendship with Alec Guinness and his feud with Salman Rushdie over the publication of “The Satanic Verses”. The spy who came in from the cold 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z After the Times Literary Supplement criticized Salman Rushdie's choice of words, the Booker Prize winner author strikes back. Salman Rushdie says he'll 'get medieval' on Times Literary Supplement 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie won both prizes with his novel "Midnight's Children." J.G. Farrell's 'Troubles' wins 'lost' Booker Prize 2010-05-19T18:32:00Z Rowling paid tribute to fellow author Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed on Friday before a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York, and in return she received a threat upon her own life. J.K. Rowling offers condolences after Salman Rushdie attack and is told "You are next" 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z The first is Salman Rushdie’s “Quichotte,” a reworking of “Don Quixote” set in modern-day America. Elton John’s Bookshelves Are Meticulous. Just Ask Him. 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie is the author of 11 novels and, most recently, the autobiographical memoir “Joseph Anton.” Essay: Gabriel García Márquez’s Work Was Rooted in the Real 2014-04-21T18:37:38Z Salman Rushdie adapts and narrates his epic Indian novel, but that balance between magical fable and socio-political history proves harder to strike on screen. This week's new films 2012-12-29T00:05:51Z Salman Rushdie's "Midnight's Children," which won the Booker Prize in 1981, the "Booker of Bookers" in 1993 and was judged "Best of the Bookers" in 2008, has not aged one bit. 5 books and films that tell the story of the trauma of the Partition of India and its aftermath 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Even Booker winners Salman Rushdie and Howard Jacobson attempted to scale this mountain of egotism, but so far no one seems capable of capturing the man in full. Review | In the era of countless Trump exposés, do we really need a new ‘Primary Colors’? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The university, which already had some O’Connor materials, also houses the work of contemporary writers, including Salman Rushdie and Alice Walker, and of Seamus Heaney, who died last year. University Acquires Flannery O’Connor’s Papers and Effects 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z She sought out critics of Islam, hoping to puncture her attraction to it; she read novels by Hanif Kureishi and Salman Rushdie. The Writer Behind a Muslim Marvel Superhero on Her Faith in Comics 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z Channel 4's Syria: Across the Lines won best current affairs documentary, while best arts documentary went to BBC One's Imagine: The Fatwa - Salman's Story, about award-winning author Salman Rushdie. Double win for Secret History series 2013-11-04T21:14:02Z It was almost like a Salman Rushdie situation with Neil Diamond followers. Q&A: Humorist Dave Barry 2010-05-14T08:00:00Z LUCKNOW, India — Organizers of an Indian literary festival said Tuesday they hope Salman Rushdie will attend, despite calls by Muslim clerics to ban the British-Indian author from the event. Indian fest hopes Rushdie attends, despite protest 2012-01-17T11:11:10Z At 8:30, Salman Rushdie arrived for a book party. Serena Bass’s Life Spent in the Main Course 2013-04-17T23:03:58Z Through your console, you can live the stressful life of Salman Rushdie, and presumably score points by preventing the implementation of his verdict. Will Iran shoot itself in the foot with a video game about Rushdie? 2012-06-30T23:05:50Z He’d been slated to appear on “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” and then at the 92nd Street Y, where he was to be interviewed about the book by his old friend Salman Rushdie. Hitchens faces his mortality 2012-09-04T17:19:00Z But the festival, founded in 2005 by Salman Rushdie, will not be without more whimsical moments. ArtsBeat: Martin Amis and Lydia Davis on the Bill for PEN World Voices Festival 2014-03-04T19:23:53Z In September and October, Booktrack will release editions of the short stories “In the South,” by Salman Rushdie, and “Solace,” by Jay McInerney. Bells and Whistles for a Few E-Books 2011-08-23T21:59:39Z That literary festival was founded by Salman Rushdie to foster literary conversation across borders and promote free expression. In Open Letter, 65 Writers and Artists Urge Trump to Reconsider Visa Ban 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie provided ‘one of the most revealing interviews of the week’ on Simon Mayo Drivetime. A History of the World in 100 Objects; Gabby Logan; Simon Mayo Drivetime 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z Salman Rushdie, born in Mumbai and educated in Britain, is the subcontinent's most visible cosmopolitan exile. Midnight's Children – review 2012-12-23T00:04:13Z At 28, Devon Brooks, a founder of Blo, the blow-dry franchise, is an elder stateswoman to this demographic: a popular speaker represented by the Lavin Agency, whose client list includes Salman Rushdie. Who Will Be America’s Next Top Mentor? 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Soon after taking the stage, the Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie brought up the brutal attack on Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed onstage last month at a literary event in upstate New York. At PEN America, a Complicated Centennial for Free Speech 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z He described a game, played with Salman Rushdie and other friends, that involved replacing the word “love” in famous book titles with the phrase “hysterical sex.” Down to the Sea Again, Impersonating Writers 2011-07-01T16:12:05Z In 1982, when Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children was banned in India, the poet Nissim Ezekiel came out in support of the government's action. Religious censorship crushes creativity. So is it ever right to ban art? 2012-08-10T21:30:01Z Understood properly, post-ironists differ from writers of “hysterical realism,” a category the critic James Wood associates with a range of authors including Don DeLillo, Thomas Pynchon, Salman Rushdie, Wallace, and Zadie Smith. We had to get beyond irony: How David Foster Wallace, Dave Eggers and a new generation of believers changed fiction 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie paid her the back-handed tribute of putting her in his novel, The Satanic Verses, as Mrs Torture. Margaret Thatcher's mark on books 2013-04-09T14:00:02Z And Salman Rushdie, the prizewinning author of “Midnight’s Children” and “The Satanic Verses,” called the changes “absurd censorship.” Roald Dahl’s Books Are Rewritten to Cut Potentially Offensive Language 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie can sometimes be a smidgen pompous, but Mayo, with his artlessly straightforward questions, managed to cajole the best out of him. A History of the World in 100 Objects; Gabby Logan; Simon Mayo Drivetime 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z “One of the problems with defending free speech is you often have to defend people that you find to be outrageous and unpleasant and disgusting,” author Salman Rushdie once observed. Perspective | Mark Zuckerberg is a horror show. But there’s a glimmer of truth hidden in his latest blunder. 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z In 1988 India joined many Muslim countries in banning “The Satanic Verses,” the novel by Salman Rushdie, a native of India. Book on Gandhi Stirs Passion in India 2011-03-31T22:00:02Z It was also a finalist for the Booker Prize, although it lost out in the end to Salman Rushdie’s “Midnight’s Children.” D.M. Thomas, 88, Dies; His ‘White Hotel’ Was a Surprise Best Seller 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Comedian Miranda Hart landed the non-fiction prize for Is It Just Me, while broadcaster Claire Balding took home the biography of the year award, seeing off competition from Salman Rushdie and David Mitchell. EL James wins National Book Award 2012-12-04T21:31:50Z In addition to the many exhibitions of PST: L.A./L.A, this season’s highlights include various touring Broadway musicals, a conversation with best-selling author Salman Rushdie and a whole lot of Bernstein. All of the L.A. arts events and exhibitions to check out this fall 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Most famously in Britain, Salman Rushdie was forced into hiding after Iran's supreme religious leader called on Muslims to kill the author because "The Satanic Verses" was perceived to be blasphemous against Islam. Films poke fun at Jews, Muslims, suicide bombers 2010-04-09T11:19:00Z Mr. Macrae also championed Salman Rushdie when Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini of Iran in 1989 accused Mr. Rushdie of blaspheming Islam in his novel “The Satanic Verses” and enjoined Muslims to kill him. John Macrae III, Eclectic Publisher and Rights Champion, Dies at 91 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie will soon be able to add "screenwriter" to his extensive literary CV. Salman Rushdie writes TV drama series 2011-03-11T15:06:59Z Author Salman Rushdie spent years in hiding after Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini urged he be killed for blasphemy after writing the book "The Satanic Verses." Threat to Letterman on Muslim forum 2011-08-17T22:29:08Z He had a long-running feud with Salman Rushdie, which broke into the open in 1997 over Mr. Rushdie’s novel “The Satanic Verses.” John le Carré, a Master of Spy Novels Where the Real Action Was Internal 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z And yet, he writes, she is treated differently from Salman Rushdie, another writer who was subjected to death threats. Books of The Times: Paul Berman?s ?Flight of the Intellectuals? 2010-05-02T21:52:00Z Born in India, Sir Salman Rushdie, 73, worked as an advertising copywriter after leaving university. Salman Rushdie: ‘My closest brush with the law? During the 1990s, when I needed police protection’ 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z I bet Salman Rushdie doesn't have to work like this. Learn to write erotica – centaur sex anyone? 2012-12-09T20:00:06Z Zapatista Army of National Liberation Tamil Tigers The Taliban Basque separatists ETA Joseph Anton, the codename that Salman Rushdie adopted while he was in hiding, and the title of his memoir, is taken from ...? The 2012 books quiz of the year 2012-12-21T23:45:21Z "We heard he was doing something about Lewis and Clark," Salman Rushdie wrote in the New York Times in 1990. Rereading: Vineland by Thomas Pynchon 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z And now another Booker winner, Salman Rushdie — who knows a thing or two about needling powerful people — has launched a second novelistic attack on His Tweetness. Salman Rushdie launches a novelistic attack on Trump 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z As she worked on them, Ms. Rushdie enlisted her brother, Salman Rushdie, to help. A Classic Indian Cookbook Returns, This Time for Americans 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The ninth season of Larry David’s comedy has distractedly followed Larry’s quest to create “Fatwa! The Musical,” which was inspired by Salman Rushdie going into hiding after the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini called for his death. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Curb’ and a Carol Burnett Celebration 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Rowling was at the gala to accept the 2016 PEN/Allen Foundation Literary Service Award, which has also been awarded to Philip Roth, Salman Rushdie and Toni Morrison. J.K. Rowling defends 'offensive and bigoted' Donald Trump's free speech 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z "My great turning point as a writer was when a friend of mine handed me Salman Rushdie's 'Shame.'" Marlon James wins the Man Booker Prize 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z At an international conference in Lisbon in the late 80s, the British faction, among whom were Salman Rushdie, Martin Amis, Malcolm Bradbury and myself, referred back to Thatcher constantly in our presentations. Margaret Thatcher: we disliked her and we loved it 2013-04-09T05:00:00Z It was October 1988 and the "problem" was Salman Rushdie, due to arrive a week later to headline the event. Clash of the Booker titans 2013-05-23T13:57:00Z Oh God, I thought, Adiga has become Salman Rushdie — how do I pop the emergency exit? In ‘Amnesty,’ an Immigrant’s View Conveyed With Authority and Wit 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z His correspondence with many of them, including Christopher Hitchens, David Lodge, and Salman Rushdie, will be included in the archive. Ian McEwan's archives acquired by the Ransom Center 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z He skulked around like Salman Rushdie after the fatwa. Books of The Times: ?Here Comes Trouble? by Michael Moore - Book Review 2011-09-13T12:00:00Z Salman Rushdie is ready to turn his hand to interpreting a difficult period. Salman Rushdie's fatwa grows thin 2010-07-23T10:53:00Z I just read Salman Rushdie’s “Quichotte,” a loose remake of “Don Quixote.” Jeanette Winterson Owns the Entire Oxford English Dictionary 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The key date was 1981, when Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children won the Booker prize. Twelve of the best new novelists 2011-02-25T13:05:56Z This period was hardly utopian, and Ahmed characterizes popular accounts of it — in the works of Salman Rushdie, notably — as excessively rosy. Can Islamic and European Civilizations Coexist? 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z This year's finalists included attacks on two of Britain's most eminent novelists, Martin Amis and Salman Rushdie. Review of 'blah' memoir wins Hatchet Job prize 2013-02-12T20:01:11Z In his 1992 essay about Fleming’s film, Salman Rushdie describes it as his “very first literary influence”. The Wizard of Oz at 80: how the world fell under its dark spell 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Photograph: Rex Salman Rushdie brings his saga of post-independence India to the big screen. This week's new films 2012-12-22T00:05:00Z Those words were written by Salman Rushdie, not this year or last but in 2005. Opening night of PEN World Voice Festival: Can words triumph over weapons? 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Get tickets to see Salman Rushdie at the Ace Theatre Sunday Sept. 17 at 5 p.m. Salman Rushdie on the opulent realism of his new novel, 'The Golden House' 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie is the author of 13 novels, most recently “The Golden House.” Salman Rushdie Reviews a Sweeping Debut About the Roots of Modern Zambia 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Howard Jacobson, Salman Rushdie and Dave Eggers all took steady aim at the bloated target, but in their satirical novels, anger curdled their humor and ultimately blunted their barbs. Review | Christopher Buckley’s ‘Make Russia Great Again’ is the Trump satire we’ve been waiting for 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z There’s a similar, nattering presence at work in Salman Rushdie’s memoir Joseph Anton, and it has a similarly ambiguous flavor to it. “Joseph Anton”: Memoir as noir 2012-11-05T21:58:00Z Timed to the ACLU’s centennial, it includes essays by Salman Rushdie, Jesmyn Ward and dozens of other writers on landmark legal cases, from Roe v. New audiobook features Patrick Stewart, Samuel L. Jackson 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z When it got out that U2 and I had collaborated, there was, like, five minutes when every British pop group thought, oh, Salman Rushdie, we could write a song with him. Salman Rushdie on His New Novel, With a Character Who Floats Just Above Ground 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Let's just keep exchanging news of the best that's coming out everywhere, and let go of the anti-American prattle that Salman Rushdie, to name one master of English syntax, so brilliantly skewers. Goodbye, Steinbeck; All Hail, Shelley 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z To Seth, Gandhi remains a career highlight, even though his friend Salman Rushdie, author of Midnight’s Children, hated the film. End of empire: why Bollywood needs to grasp India's story 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie The author of such works as “Midnight’s Children, ” “The Satanic Verses ” and, most recently, “Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights ” will discuss his books and writing life with Bilal Qureshi from NPR. Highlights of the 2016 National Book Festival 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie, who became her friend, described her as “the first great writer I ever met.” Fairy tales, fantasy and dangerous female desire: Celebrating Angela Carter, the literary link between Bros. Grimm and “50 Shades” 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie’s “The Satanic Verses” aside — it was published three years before Mr. Ellis’s novel — it’s difficult to recall a recent novel that was so arduously condemned. In Hindsight, an ‘American Psycho’ Looks a Lot Like Us 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z He has never won the Booker prize, though the band of friends and fellow novelists he is closely associated with – Ian McEwan, Salman Rushdie, last year's recipient Julian Barnes – all have. Martin Amis: a new chapter in America 2012-06-02T23:04:03Z A few items from García Márquez's archive at the university are already online, including a recording of his Nobel Prize acceptance speech, and letters he wrote to President Jimmy Carter and Salman Rushdie. Gabriel García Márquez's 24,000-page archive to be digitized 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie’s second novel, about modern India’s coming-of-age, received the Booker Prize, and became an international success. The Stabbing of Salman Rushdie Renews Free Speech Debates 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z There is a stillness, precision and conservative restraint to Jhabvala’s narratives that runs counter to the explosive, expressive and liquid energy of later Indian Booker Prize winners, including Salman Rushdie and Arundhati Roy. Review | Ruth Prawar Jhabvala’s stories capture an India that no longer exists 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie, the author of “Midnight’s Children,” will release a memoir, “Joseph Anton,” that goes on sale on Sept. Tom Wolfe, Ian McEwan and J. K. Rowling Among Fall Authors 2012-09-04T21:31:02Z Horgan wrote a moving piece for the Guardian on her last night out with Fisher, one involving Salman Rushdie and a pair of chocolate tits. Funny, messy and real: why Sharon Horgan is the most watchable woman on TV 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z The author Salman Rushdie is one of several leading British writers criticised by the academic Gabriel Josipovici. Feted British authors are limited, arrogant and self-satisfied, says leading academic 2010-07-28T17:25:00Z Ayatollah Khomeini initially dismissed Salman Rushdie as a "lunatic" and copies of the Satanic Verses were not only imported into Iran but even reviewed. Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic by Michael Axworthy – review 2013-03-25T10:00:01Z And so we die-hard fans of Salman Rushdie keep turning the pages, hoping for a reward commensurate to the journey. Salman Rushdie’s ‘Quichotte’ is a shambling ‘Don Quixote’ for our deceptive era - The Washington Post 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z “Debauchery” recounts indulgent down time as he waited to film “Eyes Wide Shut” with Kubrick, who at first glance, Cumming says, put him in mind of “a Hobbit version of Salman Rushdie.” Review | Alan Cumming gets chummy in his gossipy and insightful book ‘Baggage’ 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z In fact, when Salman Rushdie, in his early incarnation as a radical, protested the general indifference among American writers to their country's "immense power in the world", he earned a severe reprimand from Saul Bellow. Why Salman Rushdie should stick to holding Obama to account 2013-01-04T08:00:07Z Last year, Salman Rushdie withdrew after he received credible death threats from a Muslim group. Why Pakistan's writers must attend the Jaipur literature festival 2013-01-24T16:00:01Z Critical joy in mauling the 2012 books of the successful and famous was split between attacks on her A Casual Vacancy and the contrasting works of Pippa Middleton and Salman Rushdie. 2012 review: it was the best of times. It was the worst of times … 2012-12-29T23:46:00Z Salman Rushdie’s “Quichotte” is a retelling of “Don Quixote,” reworked so that its main character is a traveling salesman who drives across America. Margaret Atwood and Salman Rushdie on Booker Prize Shortlist 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z As Salman Rushdie wrote in a 1994 essay on the film, “the weakness of grown-ups forces children to take control of their own destinies.” Oz Revisited – Part 3: A Parable of Empowerment 2013-09-18T15:30:10Z Meanwhile, fellow novelists and critics like Charles Johnson, Salman Rushdie, Stanley Crouch and, in what may have been his last interview, a captivating Philip Roth certify or question Bellow’s place in the American pantheon. 41 TV Shows to Watch This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z It died in 1989, collateral damage of the fatwa against Salman Rushdie. William Blake brought me face to face with my literary fundamentalism 2012-11-06T12:09:21Z The well-endowed libraries of North America like Atlanta's Emory University which has – among many treasures – Salman Rushdie's papers, operate under none of the constraints that limit acquisitions here. In praise of ? manuscripts for the nation 2011-02-25T00:05:24Z Whether Hirsi Ali herself, who wore the hijab as a teenager and supported the fatwa against Salman Rushdie, would have qualified for asylum under her rules is an outstanding question. Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Muslim Men and Western Women 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie says he turned to the world of video games for inspiration for his new book, "Luka and the Fire of Life." Salman Rushdie turns to video games in new book 2010-10-08T15:52:00Z The first stirrings of that view came in 1989 with the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini’s fatwah against the novelist Salman Rushdie for his supposedly blasphemous words in “The Satanic Verses.” Christopher Hitchens, 1949-2011: Christopher Hitchens Is Dead at 62 ? Obituary 2011-12-16T06:27:29Z One night, in the wood stove they used to keep warm in the winter, he burned the family’s most prized possessions: works by Freud, novels by Salman Rushdie and portraits that his brother had painted. Far From Kabul, Building a New Life, With Music and Hope 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z A literature series will feature author Salman Rushdie, among others, in the 2,400-seat Concert Hall. Kennedy Center opens 3-week India arts festival 2011-03-02T22:04:12Z “I did an event in New York with Salman Rushdie,” Mr. Bell said. Joshua Bell’s London 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie and the Danish cartoons launched direct insults against the Prophet himself. The Infidel is not Islam's Life of Brian 2010-04-12T09:50:00Z Couched though this was in sympathy for loss of life, it still occasioned impassioned defenses of the magazine from many, including Salman Rushdie. What the PEN and Charlie Hedbo Scandal Says About Freedom of Expression 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Newby and Salman Rushdie absolutely presented novels of a rich comic tradition. Q&A: Howard Jacobson, Winner of the 2010 Man Booker Prize for The Finkler Question 2010-10-15T16:25:00Z And more recently, a "fatwa" forced Salman Rushdie into concealment … Believers say that the universe is created by the very words of God. Atiq Rahimi: Should literature be political? 2013-05-22T10:49:51Z The reason Yusuf was, and should continue to be, vilified: He publicly and repeatedly agreed that author Salman Rushdie must be murdered for writing a novel he and the Ayatollah found offensive. Readers react to Yusuf Islam's latest concert and the lack of Johnny Depp in new 'Pirates' trailer 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z In “Victory City,” a new novel by Salman Rushdie, a gifted storyteller and poet creates a new civilization through the sheer power of her imagination. Salman Rushdie Has a New Book, and a Message: ‘Words Are the Only Victors’ 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Sorry to say goodbye,” wrote Salman Rushdie on the popular micro-blog. Bollywood Bids Farewell to Actor and Icon Dev Anand 2011-12-05T15:55:59Z The spirited defense of the award by Salman Rushdie, who was famously sentenced to death by a Muslim leader, drew both support and denunciation. Salman Rushdie digs in on the Charlie Hebdo PEN fight: “Our fellow artists were murdered for their ideas and you won’t stand up for them” 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z And Salman Rushdie’s “The Golden House,” to be published in September, reportedly includes a character resembling Mr. Trump. Kurt Andersen, Alec Baldwin to Write Satirical Book About President Trump 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z An earlier version of this article misstated the year that Salman Rushdie’s novel “Midnight’s Children” won the Booker Prize. Margaret Atwood and Salman Rushdie on Booker Prize Shortlist 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z PEN America’s World Voices Festival began in New York in 2004 as an attempt to bridge global divides after 9/11, according to co-founder Salman Rushdie. Sun, Sea and Books Make This Festival an Enticing Destination 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The novel, which was published in Britain in August by Sort of Books, a independent British publishing house, drew comparisons to magical realist works by Salman Rushdie and Gabriel García Márquez. Shehan Karunatilaka Wins Booker Prize for ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’ 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Books like Bob Woodward’s “Price of Politics,” Tom Wolfe’s “Back to Blood,” and Salman Rushdie’s “Joseph Anton,” have each sold well under 100,000 copies by the end of last week according to Nielsen Bookscan. Small Bookstores Say They’re Thriving, Even Without Big Hits 2012-12-17T23:10:07Z In the late 1980s she vowed to continue selling Salman Rushdie’s 1988 novel, “The Satanic Verses,” despite anonymous telephone threats. Joyce Meskis, Bookseller Who Defended Readers’ Rights, Dies at 80 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z “One of the problems with defending free speech,” the author Salman Rushdie once said, “is you often have to defend people that you find to be outrageous and unpleasant and disgusting.” Free speech is precious. What’s happening with Gawker and Facebook threaten it. 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z I’m in two scenes, one with Salman Rushdie on the deck, ostensibly looking out at the river and having a conversation about men and the exploitation of women. | Sexy Beast 2014-02-07T17:56:52Z Right out of the Salman Rushdie “hidden years” playbook, that one. Pamela Anderson and Julian Assange: friends with vegan benefits 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z And of course, not being told that I look like Salman Rushdie. Perspective | I’m not Salman Rushdie and other assumptions I’m tired of hearing at book events 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Cast, crew, and admirers milled around; Salman Rushdie chatted with someone about radiation in Chernobyl. To Mars, Not a Moment Too Soon 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie was a teenager when he first learned that his last name was invented rather than inherited. Salman Rushdie on His New Novel, With a Character Who Floats Just Above Ground 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z In his overweening interest in secrets and tall tales, in his relish for how stories are told, he’s taken the Salman Rushdie exit off the Paul Auster turnpike. A Mother Keeps Wartime Secrets in Michael Ondaatje’s New Novel 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z I feel like I've no way to talk about creativity because I'm not Salman Rushdie or a literary writer. Marian Keyes: a life in books 2012-12-14T22:55:02Z Doris Lessing gave “Tracks” her blurby blessing; Ms. Davidson was involved with Salman Rushdie when he was writing “The Satanic Verses.” Mia Wasikowska Plays Robyn Davidson in ‘Tracks’ 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The inveterate partygoers Michael Stipe and Salman Rushdie will host. Parties, Openings, and Fashionable Spots for the Week of March 14 2012-03-14T20:33:45Z “Terry did wonder whether we would have to find out if Salman Rushdie had a back bedroom.” ‘Good Omens’ Unites an Angel and a Demon for Judgment Day 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z In Salman Rushdie's 1988 book "The Satanic Verses," she was "Mrs. Torture." Thatcher had profound effect on popular culture 2013-04-08T16:16:08Z On Monday, Marlon James, author of the acclaimed “A Brief History of Seven Killings,” will talk with one of the authors he says inspired him to write, Salman Rushdie. Spare Times for Dec. 12-18 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z “From Orpheus to Faiz, song & poetry have been closely linked,” said Salman Rushdie, the Indian-born novelist also thought to have been a candidate for the prize. Bob Dylan, More Than a Songwriter 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z It was the time of the Salman Rushdie crisis. Karen Armstrong's thinking shifts on religion and violence AT 8 p.m. on a rainy Tuesday last month, Salman Rushdie strode into Junoon, a Flatiron district restaurant where 90 people awaited his arrival, some sipping chamomile-infused vodka cocktails. Salman Rushdie, Out of Exile, Is a Fixture on the Social Scene 2012-03-23T21:30:22Z Thirty-five years ago, Salman Rushdie published an essay titled “Imaginary Homelands,” in The London Review of Books. A Life Altered by War and Transmuted Into Fiction 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Novelists Martin Amis and Salman Rushdie and former poet laureate Andrew Motion were all up for critical mauling of the year in a shortlist published on Tuesday. Rushdie, Amis targeted in critical maulings of 2012 2013-01-08T15:39:20Z Stephen Fry, one of the writers who signed the letter along with Salman Rushdie, Julian Barnes, David Hare, Ali Smith and others. Authors call on party leaders to save libel reform 2013-03-06T18:00:40Z Inevitably, the Globe and Mail has a report of Salman Rushdie's multi-million-dollar book deal for his memoirs with Random House. At the International Festival of Authors 2010-10-25T15:17:00Z Two years before, in 1981, DM Thomas's The White Hotel, inspired by a historical event, went head-to-head with Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children for the Booker prize. Then and now: Granta's best young British novelists 2013-04-06T07:00:20Z Many issues that arose in his years were dramatically conflict-laden, such as the struggles involving Penguin's publication of Salman Rushdie's The Satanic Verses and the historian David Irving's unsuccessful libel case. Peter Carson 2013-01-24T13:17:57Z Salman Rushdie called the edits “absurd censorship” and tweeted that “the Dahl estate should be ashamed.” As Classic Novels Get Revised for Today’s Readers, a Debate About Where to Draw the Line 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z When you've seen Salman Rushdie die a thousand deaths on your PlayStation 2, will you really have the energy, the sheer stamina of spite, to want to see the same thing happen in meatspace? Will Iran shoot itself in the foot with a video game about Rushdie? 2012-06-30T23:05:50Z An author like Salman Rushdie takes from Sterne all the tricks without recognising the darkness underneath. Feted British authors are limited, arrogant and self-satisfied, says leading academic 2010-07-28T17:25:00Z Ayatollah Khomeini raised no objection when Salman Rushdie’s 1988 novel “The Satanic Verses” was translated into Farsi and first sold in Iran — not until Saudi Arabia started to campaign against it. The Unraveling of the Muslim World 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Written by Salman Rushdie, one of the world's most renowned authors, this is no ordinary book. Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie - review 2012-11-27T09:00:00Z Heck, I was once told at a reading that I looked like Salman Rushdie! Perspective | I’m not Salman Rushdie and other assumptions I’m tired of hearing at book events 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z With the arrival this month of works by Jonathan Franzen, Salman Rushdie and other literary heavyweights, the fall publishing season has come roaring to life. Brooklyn Book Festival Ushers in a Season of Literary Delights 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z At the theater, they munched popcorn as a slew of well-heeled New Yorkers and boldface names — Salman Rushdie, Patti Smith — sauntered by. Pussy Riot Takes Manhattan, Quietly 2013-06-07T21:45:36Z “My great turning point as a writer was when a friend of mine handed me Salman Rushdie’s novel ‘Shame,’ ” he said. Marlon James wins Booker Prize for novel on attempted assassination of Bob Marley 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z It contains tributes to Anthony Powell and Proust, and takes swipes at old comrades, such as Christopher Hitchens and Salman Rushdie. A life in writing: Tariq Ali 2010-05-07T23:18:00Z Salman Rushdie peering through a piece of wire fencing. Salman Rushdie defends his right to call Mo Yan a 'patsy' 2012-12-17T13:20:34Z “It was a party that Salman Rushdie gave in someone’s loft,” Ms. Buck recalled. 2010-02-04T03:03:00Z “Midnight’s Children”: Based on a novel by Salman Rushdie, this film retells 30 years of Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi history interspersed with the evolution of two boys swapped at birth. Birds and boats | Weekend Preview 2013-05-08T18:36:38Z Author Salman Rushdie has often sparked controversy and even incited anger, but the latest protest to his work has left him recovering after sustaining severe injuries during an attack in western New York. The long controversy around Salman Rushdie, and his refusal to stop speaking up 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Yusuf, who converted to Islam in 1977, and who now lives in Dubai, alienated some of his fans when he said in interviews that he supported the 1989 Iranian fatwa against the author Salman Rushdie. New North American Tour for the Former Cat Stevens 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z These near-contemporaries, who once argued at a dinner party about the persecution of Salman Rushdie, shared a curious generational destiny. Good Night, Sweet Prince 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z On a personal level, she certainly grew resentful that the “boys”— notably Ian McEwan and her friend Salman Rushdie — were getting all the awards and big advances. The unconventional life of Angela Carter — prolific author, reluctant feminist 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z After the event, Salman Rushdie, a beautiful young woman in tow, sailed up to Mr. Amis and said hello. Literary Brooklyn Gets Its Leading Man 2012-06-22T20:21:18Z BBC One's flagship arts strand, Imagine, returns in the Autumn with an exclusive interview with Salman Rushdie. Dimbleby to sail around Britain 2012-06-15T14:59:37Z Such is the mixed blessing of fame for Salman Rushdie, whose new novel, “Quichotte,” is a modern-day reimagining of “Don Quixote.” Salman Rushdie’s ‘Quichotte’ is a shambling ‘Don Quixote’ for our deceptive era - The Washington Post 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z This week Salman Rushdie described him as a "patsy" for the Chinese government. Mo Yan, Salman Rushdie and censorship 2012-12-13T13:30:04Z Salman Rushdie made an emotional and unexpected return to public life Thursday, accepting a special prize at the annual PEN America gala. Salman Rushdie is writing a 'necessary book' about his 2022 stabbing 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie very nearly died because his novel “The Satanic Verses” was deemed heretical. Yet another critic on the Death of the Novel: What he and everyone else are missing 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Sir Salman Rushdie says he is physically "more or less OK" nearly a year after he was stabbed as he prepared to give a lecture in New York. Sir Salman Rushdie says he has 'crazy dreams' about attack in New York 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Writer Salman Rushdie has been awarded a prestigious German prize for his literary work and for his resolve and positive attitude in the face of constant danger, the prize organizers said Monday. Author Salman Rushdie awarded prestigious German prize for his literary work and resolve 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z ‘Top Chef’ host Padma Lakshmi says she’s relieved that her ex-husband, author Salman Rushdie, is pulling through after Friday’s attack in New York. Padma Lakshmi to leave 'Top Chef' to focus on her 'Taste the Nation,' other projects 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z British novelist Sir Salman Rushdie said he has started writing again after being attacked in New York last year. Sir Salman Rushdie writing again following attack 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z British author Salman Rushdie is warning that free expression in the Western world is under attack as officials weed out books from libraries and publishers update old novels for modern sensibilities. Author Salman Rushdie warns that West is closing in on free speech 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Novelist Sir Salman Rushdie was also honoured, nine months after being attacked on stage in New York. Davina McCall and Sir Salman Rushdie win at British Book Awards 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z “We are honoring Salman Rushdie for his resolve, his positive attitude to life and for the fact that he enriches the world with his pleasure in narrating.” Author Salman Rushdie awarded prestigious German prize for his literary work and resolve 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Sir Salman Rushdie had already won the Booker prize with his magical realist masterpiece Midnight's Children in 1981. Granta Best of Young British Novelists: Mostly female, diverse and out of London 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The decision was reversed in February after high-profile authors including Salman Rushdie called the move censorship and the prime minister's spokesperson said works of fiction should be "preserved and not airbrushed". Martin McDonagh: Theatres have refused my plays over unpalatable language 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Gary Shteyngart and Salman Rushdie have delved into the age of Trump. Novelist Don Winslow is out to save America from Donald Trump — and an existential crisis 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Sir Salman Rushdie said he was proud to receive the Freedom to Publish award on behalf of "everybody fighting that fight". Davina McCall and Sir Salman Rushdie win at British Book Awards 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Iran cut diplomatic ties with Britain after demanding that its government denounce Salman Rushdie and “The Satanic Verses,” The Times reported 34 years ago today. The Abortion Pill Fight 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Iran cut diplomatic ties with Britain after Britain’s government refused to denounce Salman Rushdie and “The Satanic Verses,” The Times reported 34 years ago today. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Celebrated author Salman Rushdie, who is also published by Penguin Random House, called the move “absurd censorship,” writing on Twitter that “Puffin Books and the Dahl estate should be ashamed.” Penguin announces 'The Roald Dahl Classic Collection' after outrage over censorship 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The changes prompted widespread criticism from prominent literary figures and others, including Salman Rushdie. Your Wednesday Briefing: Biden and Putin Speak on Ukraine 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z It praised a man accused of severely injuring novelist Salman Rushdie in an attack last year and promised him 1,000 sq metres of agricultural land, state TV reported. Factbox: What is the New START nuclear arms treaty? 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The changes have prompted widespread criticism from prominent literary figures and others, including Rishi Sunak, the British prime minister, and the author Salman Rushdie, who described them as “absurd censorship.” Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Some approved of the changes, but fellow author Sir Salman Rushdie said they amounted to "absurd censorship". Roald Dahl: Debate rages over changes to children's author's books 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie was among those who reacted angrily to the rewriting of Dahl’s words. Critics reject changes to Roald Dahl books as censorship 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Our editors’ picks: “Victory City,” Salman Rushdie’s new novel about a state that fails to live up to its ideals, and eight other books. A National Holiday 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z Sir Salman Rushdie has spoken for the first time about being stabbed last year at an event in New York. Sir Salman Rushdie speaks for the first time about 'colossal attack' 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z His friend the writer Salman Rushdie, who was attacked at a literary event in the summer last year, is in touch with him, regularly, sending amusing texts. Death was chattering to me, says writer Hanif Kureishi 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Three decades after Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini called for the assassination of Salman Rushdie, that spasm of religious barbarism seemed to have faded to a historical curiosity. Review | Salman Rushdie’s first novel since he was attacked is a tale of magic 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie, the author and free speech icon, was stabbed onstage last summer after years of living under the threat of a fatwa. Policing the Wrong Way 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie, who was nearly killed last summer for his work, has a new novel out, “Victory City.” 10 books to add to your reading list in February 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z By Salman Rushdie Random House: 352 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Salman Rushdie's new novel reminds us how his writing changed the world 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Months after he was brutally attacked, Salman Rushdie makes a triumphant return with “Victory City.” Your Thursday Briefing 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z February 1989 - Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini calls on Muslims to kill British author Salman Rushdie for blasphemy against Islam in his book "The Satanic Verses", prompting Britain to break diplomatic relations in March. Iran and Britain's history of strained relations 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie was marked for death and celebrated as an icon after writing “The Satanic Verses.” Column: Don’t turn away from the rising tide of political violence in America 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Several of the literary scene's most revered authors have books out this year, including one of our greatest living writers, Salman Rushdie. Book 2023: Prince Harry's Spare kicks off publishing bonanza 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z It is impossible to talk about Salman Rushdie’s work without acknowledging that he is that Salman Rushdie. Salman Rushdie's new novel reminds us how his writing changed the world 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z One thing they didn’t tamp down is Karunatilaka’s exuberant language and gallows humor, which seem to borrow in equal measure from Salman Rushdie and Kurt Vonnegut. How 2022's Booker Prize winner managed a whirlwind novel and a roller-coaster year 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z June 2007 - Iran's Foreign Ministry summons the British ambassador to protest against the award of a British knighthood to Salman Rushdie. Iran and Britain's history of strained relations 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Only a few months earlier, in August, the novelist Salman Rushdie was violently attacked not in Iran or Pakistan, but in upstate New York. Column: Don’t turn away from the rising tide of political violence in America 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Pynchon, whose kaleidoscopic “Gravity’s Rainbow” is often compared to Joyce’s “Ulysses,” was a major influence on generations of authors, including Salman Rushdie, David Foster Wallace and Dave Eggers. Huntington Library acquires the papers of Thomas Pynchon 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z She argued that Sir Salman Rushdie's controversial novel The Satanic Verses would "probably not" be published today - something he himself said in 2012. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: Author warns about 'epidemic of self-censorship' 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Like Salman Rushdie, whose fiction clearly influenced him, Karunatilaka started in advertising. Review | ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida’ is a Booker-winning ghost story 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z August 2022 - Salman Rushdie is stabbed on stage at a literary event in New York state. Iran and Britain's history of strained relations 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Writing novels can be a dangerous business – a risk driven horrifyingly home when Salman Rushdie was stabbed and seriously injured during an August literary event in New York state. Booker Prize winner lets ghosts of Sri Lanka’s past speak 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z There’s more than a hint of the literary ambition you might expect from a man who once co-wrote a song with Salman Rushdie. Review | Bono’s memoir is as rambling, fascinating and maddening as he is 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie lost sight in one eye as a result of a knife attack this summer, The Guardian reported. Garden Varieties 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The U.S. is imposing sanctions on an Iranian group that issued a multi-million dollar bounty on Salman Rushdie in response to the stabbing attack of the British-American author in August. Attack on Salman Rushdie prompts U.S. sanctions against Iranian group 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “This act of violence, which has been praised by the Iranian regime, is appalling. We all hope for Salman Rushdie’s speedy recovery following the attack on his life.” US sanctions Iranian group that put bounty on Rushdie’s life 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z An earlier version of this report had an incorrect spelling of Salman Rushdie’s first name. Report: Salman Rushdie lives, but loses use of eye and hand 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Author Salman Rushdie has lost vision in one eye and the use of one hand following his stabbing in New York in August, his agent says. Salman Rushdie has lost sight in one eye, agent Andrew Wylie says 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z A clear contender is Salman Rushdie, the India-born writer and free-speech advocate who spent years in hiding after Iran’s clerical rulers called for his death over his 1988 novel “The Satanic Verses.” Nobel Prize season arrives amid war, nuclear fears, hunger 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Police have dropped an investigation into an online threat to JK Rowling, over her support for Salman Rushdie after he was attacked on stage. Police drop probe into JK Rowling threat over Salman Rushdie support 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Sir Salman Rushdie remains in hospital in the US, a fortnight after suffering "life-changing" injuries in a stabbing in New York state. Salman Rushdie: Did a ‘chance’ airport meeting lead to fatwa? 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Writer Salman Rushdie was attacked Aug. 12 by a knife-wielding man in New York, years after Iran declared a fatwa ordering his death because of what it deemed anti-Muslim writings. U.S., Iran and Europe inch toward a nuclear deal. But is anyone happy? 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Writers including Gay Talese gathered yesterday to read from Salman Rushdie’s writing and support free expression. The Ultimate Summer Playlist 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The attempted murder of Salman Rushdie, 33 years after Iran’s then-supreme leader, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, issued a religious edict calling for his death, is only the latest manifestation of the Islamic Republic’s debased soft power. Salman Rushdie attack shows the hard truths of Iran’s soft power 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z “It certainly looks like the attack on Salman Rushdie had a Revolutionary Guard component,” Bolton said. Iran deal tantalizingly close but US faces new hurdles 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z "He was asking my view about Salman Rushdie - and I told him, 'You know, something drastic has to happen,'" recounted Ghayasuddin. Salman Rushdie: Did a ‘chance’ airport meeting lead to fatwa? 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z A view of the Chautauqua Institution where Salman Rushdie, Indian-born novelist who was once ordered killed by Iran in 1989 because of his writing, was attacked on stage at an event in New York, U.S., Literary institution where Salman Rushdie was attacked ramps up security 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The man accused of stabbing Sir Salman Rushdie has reportedly said he has only read two pages of the author's controversial novel The Satanic Verses. Sir Salman Rushdie attack suspect 'only read two pages' of Satanic Verses 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z “I’m done with him,” Silvana Fardos said in a brief interview, disavowing Matar, who is accused of repeatedly stabbing author Salman Rushdie in a brazen daytime attack at an intellectual retreat in western New York. ‘I’m done with him’: A mother’s anger over Rushdie attack 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z “Iran’s leaders have been calling for the murder of Salman Rushdie for decades,” said Cotton. Iran deal tantalizingly close but US faces new hurdles 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z In 2019, he told the BBC's podcast series Fatwa that Ayatollah Khomeini had not been minded to do anything about Sir Salman Rushdie because he was just a "foreign author in another country". Salman Rushdie: Did a ‘chance’ airport meeting lead to fatwa? 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie is the rare — the very rare — writer who is better known than his writing. Salman Rushdie and the long shadow of 'The Satanic Verses' 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z In recent days, prosecutors charged an Iranian national with planning to kill former presidential aide John Bolton, while U.S. officials have condemned Iranian hard-liners for celebrating last Friday’s violent knife attack on writer Salman Rushdie. U.S. weighs EU plan to revive Iran nuclear deal abandoned by Trump 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z After fellow author Sir Salman Rushdie was stabbed on Friday, she posted a threat she had been sent telling her "you are next". JK Rowling in 'betrayal' row with authors' society chair Joanne Harris 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z “The ayatollahs have been trying to murder Salman Rushdie for decades,” Cruz said. Iran deal tantalizingly close but US faces new hurdles 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z In the late 1990s, Iran's government - led by President Khatami - backed away from the fatwa, declaring it would neither "support nor hinder" Salman Rushdie's assassination. Salman Rushdie: Did a ‘chance’ airport meeting lead to fatwa? 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie remains in serious condition after a brutal knife attack on Friday in western New York. Perspective | Salman Rushdie is expected to recover. Freedom of expression may not. 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The vicious attack Friday on author Salman Rushdie was a horror foretold. Opinion | My dinner with Salman Rushdie 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Thankfully, novelist Salman Rushdie is expected to survive a shocking Aug. 12 knife attack, according to his literary agent. Opinion | The Salman Rushdie attack should sharpen focus on Iran’s misdeeds 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z An article in Kayhan, a newspaper associated with Iran’s hard-line factions, reported the assault Saturday under the headline: “Salman Rushdie, who committed insolence against the prophet of Islam, trapped in divine revenge after 34 years.” Iran denies involvement in Rushdie attack, says he brought it on himself 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The man accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie is a 24-year-old born to Lebanese parents who reportedly became radicalized and withdrawn after a month-long trip to the Middle East in 2018. Accused Salman Rushdie attacker became withdrawn, showed interest in Islam after 2018 trip, mom says 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z “Top Chef” host and judge Padma Lakshmi is “relieved” that her ex-husband, author Salman Rushdie, is on the road to recovery after being stabbed multiple times at a lecture in upstate New York last week. 'Top Chef's' Padma Lakshmi hopes ex Salman Rushdie has 'swift healing' after attack 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Iran’s state-backed media is warning that former President Donald Trump and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are the next likely targets for an attack following the stabbing of author Salman Rushdie. Iranian state-backed newspaper warns of attacks against Trump, Pompeo after Salman Rushdie stabbing 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z "Clearly it is ludicrous to suggest that Salman Rushdie was in any way responsible for this abhorrent attack on him," the spokesman told reporters. 'Ludicrous' to suggest Rushdie responsible for attack, says Britain 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Iran denied any involvement Monday in last week’s attack that left author Salman Rushdie with severe injuries after he was stabbed in the neck and abdomen onstage at an event in western New York. Iran denies involvement in Rushdie attack, says he brought it on himself 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The author Salman Rushdie, who was attacked onstage last week, is starting to recover. You’re Being Watched 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z A fatwa was issued against Salman Rushdie in 1989 over his book ‘The Satanic Verses.’ 'Top Chef's' Padma Lakshmi hopes ex Salman Rushdie has 'swift healing' after attack 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z "In this attack, we do not consider anyone other than Salman Rushdie and his supporters worthy of blame and even condemnation," the spokesman said during his weekly press conference in Tehran. Salman Rushdie: Iran 'categorically' denies link with attacker 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z “We, in the incident of the attack on Salman Rushdie in the U.S., do not consider that anyone deserves blame and accusations except him and his supporters,” Kanaani said. Iran denies being involved in attack on Salman Rushdie 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z "Salman Rushdie exposed himself to popular outrage by insulting Islamic sanctities and crossing the red lines of 1.5 billion Muslims," Kanaani said. Iran says Rushdie and supporters to blame for attack 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Several hardline Iranian newspapers heaped praise on Saturday on the person who attacked and seriously wounded author Salman Rushdie, whose novel "The Satanic Verses" had drawn death threats from Iran since 1989. Nuclear deal can be reached if Iran's red lines are respected -foreign ministry 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Novelist Salman Rushdie, who was attacked Friday, is the target of a decades-old fatwa by the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. 'Top Chef's' Padma Lakshmi hopes ex Salman Rushdie has 'swift healing' after attack 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The author Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed roughly 10 times on Friday, has been removed from a ventilator and is on the mend, his agent, Andrew Wylie, said yesterday. Your Monday Briefing 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated the day Salman Rushdie was stabbed. What is Chautauqua? The site of the Rushdie attack has a long history. 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z "During the attack on Salman Rushdie, we do not consider anyone other than himself and his supporters worthy of reproach, reproach and condemnation...No one has the right to accuse Iran in this regard." Iran says Rushdie and supporters to blame for attack 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Indian-born novelist Salman Rushdie, who was attacked on a New York state lecture stage on Friday, spent years in hiding after he was ordered killed by Iran in 1989 because of his writing. Malaysia ex-PM Najib begins final bid to set aside 1MDB conviction 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z We’re covering a visit by U.S. lawmakers to Taiwan and Salman Rushdie’s road to recovery. Your Monday Briefing: U.S. Lawmakers Visit Taiwan 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Rowling after she offered support on social media to Salman Rushdie, the novelist who was attacked last week at an event in western New York. U.K. Police Investigate Online Threat to J.K. Rowling 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z “Salman Rushdie - with his insight into humanity, with his unmatched sense for story, with his refusal to be intimidated or silenced - stands for essential, universal ideals,” U.S. Salman Rushdie ‘on the road to recovery,’ agent says 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he was appalled that author Salman Rushdie had been stabbed. Britain’s opposition Labour Party to demand energy price cap freeze 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z A 24-year-old New Jersey man was charged with attempted murder in the stabbing of the author Salman Rushdie. Your Spelling Bee Questions, Answered 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z After Salman Rushdie was stabbed roughly 10 times on Friday during a speech, “the road to recovery has begun,” his agent said yesterday. Your Monday Briefing: U.S. Lawmakers Visit Taiwan 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Police are investigating an online threat to JK Rowling, after she tweeted support for Salman Rushdie following his attack in the US. Police probe threat to JK Rowling over Salman Rushdie support 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Here are reactions to Friday's attack on novelist Salman Rushdie. Scotland's police investigate threat made to JK Rowling after Rushdie tweet 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Author Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and is able to talk again, a day after being stabbed. Salman Rushdie off ventilator and able to talk 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z President Biden expressed his condolences for author Salman Rushdie, saying he was “shocked and saddened” after news that he was stabbed at an event in New York on Friday. Biden ‘shocked and saddened’ by Salman Rushdie stabbing, condemns attack 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z “Salman Rushdie — with his insight into humanity, with his unmatched sense for story, with his refusal to be intimidated or silenced — stands for essential, universal ideals,” the statement read. Man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie pleads not guilty 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Saturday that the attack on author Salman Rushdie is a strike on the freedom of expression. EU's Borrell condemns attack on Salman Rushdie 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Then on Friday morning, a knife-wielding man stormed the stage as the author Salman Rushdie was preparing to give a talk about the United States as a safe haven for exiled writers. Rushdie Stabbing Brings Terror to an Idyllic Retreat for Earnest Inquiry 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z The man suspected of stabbing Salman Rushdie at an event in the United States on Friday has been charged with attempted murder. Salman Rushdie stabbing suspect charged with attempted murder in US 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie said he felt his life was "relatively normal" in an interview conducted just two weeks before he was stabbed on stage in the US. Salman Rushdie: Author believed fatwa was old and life relatively normal 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Author Salman Rushdie is transported to a helicopter after he was stabbed on stage before his scheduled speech at the Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, New York, U.S., Hezbollah official says group does not know anything about attack on Rushdie 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z The author Salman Rushdie was stabbed onstage in western New York, where he was about to give a lecture. Summer’s Down Elevator 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Authors around the world have expressed their shock and sadness at the attack on Salman Rushdie in New York state. Horrifying, ghastly: Authors condemn attack on Salman Rushdie 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Author Salman Rushdie arrives at the High Court to settle a libel action brought against Ron Evans local media reported, in London August 26, 2008. Iran's hardline newspapers praise Salman Rushdie's attacker 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z The reformist newspaper Etemad’s headline asked: “Salman Rushdie in neighborhood of death?” Praise, worry in Iran after Rushdie attack; government quiet 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z Appalled that Sir Salman Rushdie has been stabbed while exercising a right we should never cease to defend. Salman Rushdie hospitalized after attack onstage in New York state 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain said in a Twitter post that he was “appalled that Sir Salman Rushdie has been stabbed while exercising a right we should never cease to defend.” Salman Rushdie is attacked onstage in Western New York. 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson tweeted: "Appalled that Sir Salman Rushdie has been stabbed while exercising a right we should never cease to defend." Salman Rushdie: Author on ventilator and unable to speak, agent says 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Patt Morrison talks with Salman Rushdie, the British Indian novelist and essayist. What is a fatwa? Salman Rushdie's backstory moves center stage after attack 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z I am offended, saddened and upset at the news from the Chautauqua Institution Institution that author Salman Rushdie was brutally attacked Friday morning as he started a lecture. Salman Rushdie stabbing: An attack on free speech 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z We ask for your prayers for Salman Rushdie and Henry Reese, and patience as we fully focus on coordinating with police officials following a tragic incident at the Amphitheater today. Salman Rushdie hospitalized after attack onstage in New York state 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Goodman, an Associated Press correspondent for Latin America based in Miami, was attending a lecture by author Salman Rushdie on Friday when Rushdie was attacked and apparently stabbed onstage. By chance, AP reporter on scene to witness Rushdie attack 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie's agent has said "the news is not good" after the author was stabbed at an event in New York state. Salman Rushdie: Author on ventilator and unable to speak, agent says 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Author Salman Rushdie is helped by people after he was stabbed on stage before his scheduled speech at the Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, New York, U.S., Events following Iran's fatwa against author Salman Rushdie 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The writer Salman Rushdie, who for years was the target of deaths threats from Iran, was stabbed Friday at a conference in New York State. Author Salman Rushdie attacked on lecture stage in New York 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z "Horrified to learn that Salman Rushdie has been attacked at a speaking event in upstate New York. Wish him a speedy recovery." Reactions to the attack on writer Salman Rushdie 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Indian-born novelist Sir Salman Rushdie, who has been stabbed while on stage in New York, has received death threats due to his work over a five-decade literary career. Who is Salman Rushdie? The writer who emerged from hiding 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie has faced death threats for more than 30 years since the publication of The Satanic Verses. Salman Rushdie: Author on ventilator and unable to speak, agent says 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie, the author, was attacked Friday while onstage in Chautauqua, near Erie in western New York, according to multiple eyewitnesses and accounts on social media. Salman Rushdie Is Attacked Onstage in Western New York 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Author Salman Rushdie, who suffered years of death threats after writing The Satanic Verses, has been attacked on stage in New York state. Author Salman Rushdie attacked on stage in New York 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Author Salman Rushdie, who spent years living under a death threat from Iran over his novel “The Satanic Verses,” was made a Companion of Honor, an award limited to 65 people “of distinction.” Damian Lewis, Ian Rankin honored by queen on her jubilee 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie was born in Bombay two months before Indian independence from Britain. Who is Salman Rushdie? The writer who emerged from hiding 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Surprised by the widespread nature of the protests, Salman Rushdie apologised to Muslims but went into hiding for nearly 10 years. Salman Rushdie: Author on ventilator and unable to speak, agent says 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Lakshmi and Dell began dating in 2009, two years after her divorce from novelist Sir Salman Rushdie was finalized. Padma Lakshmi calls media attention surrounding identity of her daughter's father 'mortifying' 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Behind the gnomes were pinned multiple handwritten pieces of paper that contained quotes from Salman Rushdie’s “The Satanic Verses” and other books, according to witnesses and photos. Library takes down ‘holiday-reading’ display featuring Bible lumped in with sexually-explicit books 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “And Gene starts talking to him about ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ and how he’s sure Salman Rushdie wrote it. How to Do a Voice-Over 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z In 2015, one person was killed in Copenhagen, Denmark, at a meeting meant to mark the 25th anniversary of an Iranian fatwa against British writer Salman Rushdie, which Vilks attended. Swedish 'Mohammad' cartoonist Lars Vilks killed in car crash 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Author Sir Salman Rushdie will serialise his next book on publishing platform Substack. Sir Salman Rushdie to serialise book via email newsletter 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Like earlier exoduses, Blaxit is driven by Black visions of “imaginary homelands,” as Salman Rushdie called them, but it also relies on individual capital and emphasizes personal fulfillment. The Black Artists Leaving America 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie said that the viewpoint of the person in exile about their homeland is always through a cracked mirror, and that’s very true for me. ‘There’s So Much More to Afghanistan’: Khaled Hosseini Reflects on His Birthplace 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie is a novelist, essayist and the author of “The Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020,” from which this essay is adapted. Opinion | Ask Yourself Which Books You Truly Love 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie is a novelist, essayist and the author of “Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020,” from which this essay is excerpted. Opinion | Salman Rushdie: What’s irretrievable after a pandemic year 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z She received death threats and was targeted in a slander campaign as “Sima Samar, the Salman Rushdie of Afghanistan.” As US mulls Afghan exit, activist sees long fight for women 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z “We’re not talking about Galileo or Salman Rushdie. He’s not a hero.” In Canada, Did a Comedian’s Joke Go Too Far? 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z In 1989, Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini called on Muslims to kill Salman Rushdie, author of “The Satanic Verses,” a novel condemned as blasphemous. Today in History 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Naudin, who grew up in a politically aware family, remembers his grandmother passionately defend the author Salman Rushdie, who was threatened with death after offending many Muslims in his novel “The Satanic Verses.” Once a Slogan of Unity, ‘Je Suis Charlie’ Now Divides France 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z In a 1989 Guardian review of “The Russia House,” author Salman Rushdie dismissed le Carré as a genre writer who wanted to be taken seriously. John le Carré, spy novelist transcended pulp genre to literary art, has died 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z The most powerful way to attack a book, Salman Rushdie writes in his memoir, Joseph Anton, “is to demonise its author, to turn him into a creature of base motives and evil intentions”. Making a demon of JK Rowling is a wretched sport, born of misogyny and resentment | Catherine Bennett 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z His Auntie Asma, a college professor who encourages his literary aspirations, tells him she adored Salman Rushdie’s “Midnight’s Children” but hated his “The Satanic Verses” for its “sickening” attacks on the Prophet Muhammad. Review: Ayad Akhtar’s `fever dream’ of a fallen America 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z “They’ve done a Salman Rushdie on me,” he said, referring to the author who was handed a death sentence from Iran’s spiritual leader for writing the book “The Satanic Verses.” Irving Kanarek, hard-charging attorney who defended Charles Manson, dies at 100 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie speculated on such a scenario in his June 4 Thursday Opinion essay, “I’ve seen dictators rise and fall. Beware, America.” Opinion | We must stand up for justice and prevent democracy’s demise 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, more than a hundred high-profile academics, authors, activists and artists – from Noam Chomsky and Salman Rushdie to J.K. As 'cancel culture' activism peaks, big tech and its algorithms quietly fuel the flames 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Iran issued a death sentence on Salman Rushdie in 1989 for satirising Islam’s foundation myths in The Satanic Verses. Why do Muslim states stay silent over China’s abuse of the Uighurs? | Nick Cohen 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z After writing The Satanic Verses, a fearful Salman Rushdie tiptoed from bush to bush for years. The Golfer Who Killed Osama bin Laden - Golf Digest 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z In 1989, Iran sentenced Salman Rushdie to death and reaped massive publicity. Review | Iran and Saudi Arabia: Middle East foes who envy each other 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z She also talked to Salman Rushdie about his latest book. The year in podcasts 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Massie served as president of the Authors Guild from 1987-1991, and strongly criticized bookstores in 1989 for pulling Salman Rushdie’s “The Satanic Verses,” which had angered Muslims and led to threats of violence. Robert Massie, who popularized Russian history, dead at 90 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Migrant voices echo with wit, nostalgia and at times startling poignancy in “The Penguin Book of Migration Literature,” a collection of stories, memoirs and poems from writers including Salman Rushdie, Zadie Smith and Edwidge Danticat. Review: Migrant voices echo with wit, nostalgia 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z How do you pit the phenomenon of Salman Rushdie against the quality and consistency of Bernardine Evaristo, who was in my view hitherto hugely underrated? Judging the Booker prize: 'I'm proud of our decision' 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Judge Liz Calder - a publisher and editor whose former colleagues include Sir Salman Rushdie - called the book "a work of fearless imagination". Six authors await Booker Prize 2019 announcement 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z And a short story by Salman Rushdie – the first time he had actually been asked to write something. Here's to many more… the London Review of Books at 40 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z In Salman Rushdie’s latest novel, “Quichotte,” Cervantes’ epic “Don Quixote” gets a 21st century makeover. This week of star-studded book events features Salman Rushdie, Colson Whitehead and Emily Nussbaum 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Born in 1947 in Mumbai, Salman Rushdie is the author of 14 novels including Midnight’s Children, which won the Booker prize in 1981, and has twice been named the best of all the Booker prizewinners. On my radar: Salman Rushdie’s cultural highlights 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Also on this year's longlist is Sir Salman Rushdie, whose book Midnight Children was voted the best winner of the Booker's first 40 years in 2008. Handmaid's Tale sequel on Booker Prize longlist 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Memorably described in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children, its thousands of small homes, called jhuggis, were crammed daily with magic shows, music, storytelling, puppetry and performance. Vanished neighbourhoods: the areas lost to urban renewal 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z On this particular night, Salman Rushdie, who lived under a fatwa for years, felt comfortable enough to dine. In the Age of Seamless, Is the ‘Regular’ a Dying Breed? 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z One of the most popular posters in Bengaluru includes a quote from a lecture by Salman Rushdie: 'A pen can change the world': the duo behind the 'world's largest public library' 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z He gave Joseph Heller’s “Catch-22” its first rave review, and did the same twenty years later for Salman Rushdie’s “Midnight’s Children.” Nelson Algren’s Street Cred 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z I was very much influenced by “One Hundred Years of Solitude” by Gabriel García Márquez, and “Midnight’s Children” and “The Satanic Verses” by Salman Rushdie. ‘The Old Drift’ author Namwali Serpell shares how Zambian Afronauts inspired her debut novel 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z Twitter took action Friday against an account connected to Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, for posting a message threatening author Salman Rushdie. Twitter limits Khamenei account over tweet threatening Salman Rushdie 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Far away, Iran's supreme leader issues a fatwa demanding the death of British author Salman Rushdie - and the effect on young Muslims in the UK is huge. 'Salman Rushdie radicalised my generation' 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z One of them, Salman Rushdie’s “Shame,” an extravagant tall tale set in “not quite Pakistan” and laced with first-person authorial intrusions, rearranged his ideas about what writing could be. Why Marlon James Decided to Write an African “Game of Thrones” 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z In 1989, protests spread from Pakistan elsewhere, leading to the fatwa by Iran’s Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini against author Salman Rushdie for his depiction of Islam in his book Satanic Verses. Locked away, forgotten: Muslim Uighur wives of Pakistani men 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z In 1989, protests spread from Pakistan elsewhere, leading to the fatwa by Iran's Ayatollah Ruholla Khomeini against author Salman Rushdie for his depiction of Islam in his book Satanic Verses. Locked away, forgotten: Muslim Uighur wives of Pakistani men 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z “Imam Khomeini’s verdict regarding Salman Rushdie is based on divine verses and just like divine verses, it is solid and irrevocable,” the account tweeted Thursday. Twitter limits Khamenei account over tweet threatening Salman Rushdie 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z That inconvenience was Ayatollah Khomeini's fatwa - imposed on Salman Rushdie for his novel, the Satanic Verses, which was widely considered blasphemous in the Muslim world. 'Salman Rushdie radicalised my generation' 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Muslims began consistently to receive this kind of treatment in 1989, after Iran’s fatwa against the novelist Salman Rushdie forced him into hiding. One man’s (very polite) fight against media Islamophobia 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z A member of Iran’s powerful Council of Experts, which selects the country’s supreme leader, Mr. Khatami is known for extreme views, including supporting a death sentence for author Salman Rushdie. Iran threatens to attack Israel if U.S. attacks Tehran 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z He laughed off the 1989 fatwa by Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini against Salman Rushdie as “an extreme form of literary criticism.” V.S. Naipaul, Nobel Prize-winning author, dies at 85 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z He laughed off the 1989 fatwa by Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini against Salman Rushdie as “an extreme form of literary criticism.” V.S. Naipaul, Nobel Prize-winning author, dies at 85 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z "The parks in which we'd protested against Salman Rushdie were now being used to protest against UK foreign policy. We'd gone from opposing an author to opposing the British government. We'd been completely politicised." 'Salman Rushdie radicalised my generation' 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z When Salman Rushdie went into hiding after The Satanic Verses, for instance, Naipaul described the fatwa as "an extreme form of literary criticism." Obituary: VS Naipaul 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z He laughed off the 1989 fatwa against Salman Rushdie as “an extreme form of literary criticism.” Family: Nobel Prize-winning author V.S. Naipaul dies at 85 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z After Salman Rushdie published “The Satanic Verses,” in 1988, the Ayatollah Khomeini, of Iran, declared the book blasphemous and issued a fatwa urging Muslims to murder him. How a Notorious Gangster Was Exposed by His Own Sister 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Among the movie stars, writers and intellectuals who protested on his behalf were Paul Newman, Alice Walker, Salman Rushdie and Noam Chomsky. ‘Intoxicating freedom, gripping fear’: Mumia Abu-Jamal on life as a Black Panther 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Does the library contain Lolita and the works of Salman Rushdie? How landmark buildings became weapons in a new Gulf war 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z She left in 1989 after a very public row when the academy failed even to discuss a motion in support of Salman Rushdie, after a fatwa was issued against him. The ugly scandal that cancelled the Nobel prize 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The New Yorker cited a high-profile character witness for Ms. Manning Barish — novelist Salman Rushdie. Eric Schneiderman, New York AG, accused of sexual abuse by four women 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z She said she confided in friends, including novelist Salman Rushdie. 4 women accuse New York attorney general of physical abuse 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z International backers including Salman Rushdie and Noam Chomsky denounced his authoritarian tack. Nicaragua's toppling 'trees' strike ominous note for Daniel Ortega's rule 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z For “Not My Job,” he prodded guests such as writer Salman Rushdie to answer questions distinctly outside their area of expertise — in his case, Pez dispensers. Carl Kasell, NPR broadcaster who brought gravitas and goofiness to the airwaves, dies at 84 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z For “Not My Job,” he prodded guests such as writer Salman Rushdie to answer questions distinctly outside their area of expertise – in his case, Pez dispensers. Carl Kasell, NPR broadcaster who brought gravitas and goofiness to the airwaves, dies at 84 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z In 1989, three judges quit after the academy refused to denounce Iran’s Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini for calling for the death of “The Satanic Verses” author Salman Rushdie. 3 judges quit Nobel literature prize committee 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z British novelist Sir Salman Rushdie is quoted as saying it was "great fun to read". Sean Penn book is trashed by critics 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Consider that Salman Rushdie married two beautiful women while living under a fatwa, which is a constant death threat. I have cancer. Don't tell me you're sorry | Elizabeth Wurtzel 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z He thus became what Salman Rushdie calls an expert in "the values of America as expressed through the lives of the Founding Fathers." Ron Chernow Connects Past and Present with Ulysses S. Grant Biography 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Two hours earlier, the fatwa on Salman Rushdie had been announced. ‘Dazzling and worrying’: my memories of Bruce Chatwin and In Patagonia 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z In his latest novel, Salman Rushdie tells a tale of a wealthy Mumbai family taking up residence in New York’s Greenwich Village in a post-Obama world. Drama swirls around immigrant family in Salman Rushdie’s ‘Golden House’ 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z In Afzal’s way of thinking, this fiction is heretical and possibly dangerous, given the zealous threats like the one lobbed at Indian novelist Salman Rushdie for his allegedly blasphemous novel “The Satanic Verses.” A Muslim-American family confronts faith, feminism and romance 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie has deftly walked that tightrope for decades. Salman Rushdie Plays the Trump Card 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z With a patriarch named Nero, it’s a tale borne of tragedy doomed to end with even more, but Salman Rushdie grounds it in realism, setting it against contemporary politics and culture. Rushdie crafts modern masterpiece in ‘The Golden House’ 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z The image that came to Salman Rushdie, around which he would build his new novel, was an enclosed garden in downtown Manhattan. Salman Rushdie: ‘A lot of what Trump unleashed was there anyway’ 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Other big names making an appearance include Mary Berry, Matt Lucas and Salman Rushdie. Cheltenham Literature Festival 2017 line-up announced - BBC News 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z To say that Sam Shepard was a fine actor is like saying that Salman Rushdie wrote snappy advertising slogans or that Adam Smith was a pretty good customs official. Sam Shepard's terrifying, hilarious rage 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The ex-wife of novelist Salman Rushdie — the target of a religious death sentence by Islamic clerics in Iran — Miss Lakshmi is certainly no stranger to threats of violence. Padma Lakshmi, ‘Top Chef’ judge, threatened with racist taunts by Teamsters on picket line: Report 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Fellow PEN members such as Margaret Atwood and Salman Rushdie appealed for his release in a letter on June 29 after he was transferred from prison to the hospital. Chinese political prisoner Liu Xiaobo dies at age 61 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z He was a vocal supporter of Salman Rushdie during the Satanic Verses furore. Anthony Burgess essay on pornography to be published 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Shame by Salman Rushdie Sandwiched between his two most famous books, Midnight’s Children and The Satanic Verses, Shame is a neglected gem. Top 10 novels about Pakistan 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Donna Tartt falls back on 'too good to be true', Salman Rushdie on 'the last straw' From 'alibi' to 'mauve': what famous writers' most used words say about them 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z She was always best in the short form, as her friend Salman Rushdie noted. Angela Carter’s Feminist Mythology 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Meeting Salman Rushdie in the Well Read studio, and realizing that nine years under a death sentence had made barely a dent in his intelligence and zest for life. Closing the book on 34 years in The Seattle Times newsroom 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z “Writing is an internal investigation into the soul,” Salman Rushdie said, talking about his book Joseph Anton. The day my lawyer advised me to get a gun was the day reality came to an end | Dirk Kurbjuweit 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z The book for this month is Salman Rushdie’s “Midnight’s Children.” Religion events from around the Washington area 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Her good, long-term pal Salman Rushdie was there, too. Sharon Horgan: ‘Carrie Fisher was so real it was dangerous’ 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie The author of “The Satanic Verses” delivers the inaugural Eudora Welty lecture and discusses his beginnings as a writer. Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, Oct. 20-26, 2016 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z It came as no surprise to find Salman Rushdie posting in Ferrante’s support, notwithstanding his own generous offering, to inquisitive readers, of Joseph Anton, in which true-life romances are thrillingly explored. Why the prissy reaction to Ferrante being unmasked? | Catherine Bennett 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z In the New York Times, Salman Rushdie identified her straightforwardly with “the fairy queen”, adding that “English literature has lost its high sorceress, its benevolent white witch”. Angela Carter: Far from the fairytale 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z But before buying into their rhetoric, consider a few questions: Which country issues a fatwa for the execution of author Salman Rushdie, a death threat that is still in force today? Iran Can’t Whitewash Its Record of Terror 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z “In Nicaragua everybody is considered to be a poet until he proves to the contrary,” wrote Salman Rushdie, a British novelist. From comrade to caudillo 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z While some may get a lot of attention — as when Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini of Iran called for killing the author Salman Rushdie — most concern the details of religious practice. A Saudi Morals Enforcer Called for a More Liberal Islam. Then the Death Threats Began. 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z He was a sweet, kind, funny, generous friend - this news is very sad indeed Salman Rushdie Upon his return to the US, Herr began writing Dispatches. Michael Herr, author of Dispatches, dies aged 76 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Ode to the poetry listener Related: Memorising poetry is an art of the heart | Christina Patterson At Hay last week, Salman Rushdie lamented the lost art of memorising poetry. Harry Potter play exposes the social apartheid in our theatre | Peter Bradshaw 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z More laidback calabash aficionados might recall Salman Rushdie’s mastery of the ping-pong table. Sun, sand and a Booker winner as Jamaica revels in its literary festival 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z He traveled the world in 1989 to seek Muslim nations' support for the death fatwa, or edict, issued by clerics against author Salman Rushdie for his book "The Satanic Verses." Hard-line cleric voted leader of Iran's Assembly of Experts 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z He traveled the world in 1989 to seek Muslim nations’ support for the death fatwa, or edict, issued by clerics against author Salman Rushdie for his book “The Satanic Verses.” Hard-line cleric voted leader of Iran's Assembly of Experts 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Yet without the freedom to offend, freedom of expression, as author Salman Rushdie once observed, “ceases to exist.” Why Free Speech Matters on Campus 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Extreme fare surges often lead to outpourings of public criticism: when a snowstorm paralysed New York in 2013, celebrities, including Salman Rushdie, took to social media to rail against triple-digit fares for relatively short rides. A fare shake 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Such is the perilous state of men that, allegedly, Salman Rushdie has to be consoled every year that he doesn’t win the Nobel prize for literature. It’s easy for men to acknowledge sexism. The challenge is to do something about it | Rupert Myers 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie, novelist accused of blasphemy against Islam for his book “The Satanic Verses” Alumni of Britain’s Elite Schools 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z The fatwa issued 27 years ago by Iran’s former supreme leader calling for Salman Rushdie to be killed seems like a relic of a bygone era. Hard-line media groups in Iran increase the bounty for killing Salman Rushdie 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Reviewing it for the Observer, Salman Rushdie confessed: “Reader, I hated it.” Umberto Eco obituary 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Britain went through a decade of crisis after the 1989 fatwa by Ayatollah Khomeini condemning the novelist Salman Rushdie to death. Iran Is Back in Business 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z Currently the top three books in the UK on Booktrack are the Sherlock Holmes stories, Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen and In the South by Salman Rushdie. Movie-style soundtracks for immersive e-reading 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z Subsequently, however, one PEN writer, the marvelous novelist Jennifer Cody Epstein, wised up and publicly recanted, winning praise from Salman Rushdie and undying affection from the world’s beleaguered rationalist community. Religious delusions are destroying us: “Nothing more than man-made contrivances of domination and submission” 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z We’re not talking about a death sentence—a misconception spawned when Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa calling for the death of Salman Rushdie for his novel The Satanic Verses. Muslim Council Issues Fatwa Against Poaching 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Related: Why the 'Modi Toadies' are after Salman Rushdie On the day of Modi’s election last May, I wrote in the Guardian that India was entering its most sinister phase since independence. Narendra Modi: the divisive manipulator who charmed the world 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z For all that Salman Rushdie insists his newest book is as “fictionally fictional” as possible, the novel’s flame-and-smoke genies and medieval philosophers draw a surprising amount of influence from his own life. Salman Rushdie on his latest 'wonder tale': 'We now live in a very strange time' 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Despite the fact that many of the writers - like Salman Rushdie with his one million Twitter followers - are apolitical, he says that in fact online activists from opposition parties are driving this week's trends. A week of worrying about rising intolerance in India - BBC News 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The author Salman Rushdie spoke at an opening news conference on Tuesday. Your Wednesday Briefing 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie is known for both literary accolades for his novels and a career in which he received death threats from religious clerics and his writing was banned in countries including India. By using the phrase 'Modi Toadies', writer Salman Rushdie prompts an online storm - BBC News 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Related: Two Years, Eight Months and Twenty‑Eight Nights by Salman Rushdie review – a modern Arabian Nights He called on the books industry to “unsettle” readers. Salman Rushdie: 'We challenge fears. Literature is unafraid' 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z The writers also received support from renowned author and Booker Prize recipient Salman Rushdie, who tweeted his solidarity in what he said are “alarming times for free expression in India.” Indian Writers Are Returning Top Literary Awards in Protest 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Tuesday 13 Oct: Salman Rushdie tweets to support writers returning literary prizes, and says "thuggish" people, the "Modi Toadies", later abused him for it. A week of worrying about rising intolerance in India - BBC News 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Sattouf loathes nationalism and is fond of the saying, paraphrased from Salman Rushdie, “A man does not have roots, he has feet.” Memoir of a Charlie Hebdo Cartoonist 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Many also argue it’s about time to honor 68-year-old British Indian author Salman Rushdie, who was subjected to a Fatwa calling for his assassination by the Supreme Leader of Iran in 1989. Nobel Prize in literature: What to look out for 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Many also argue it's about time to honor 68-year-old British Indian author Salman Rushdie, who was subjected to a Fatwa calling for his assassination by the Supreme Leader of Iran in 1989. Nobel Prize in literature: Who's hot and what to look out for 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z In the game, titled The Stressful Life of Salman Rushdie and Implementation of his Verdict, players would be asked to implement Khomeini’s call for the killing of Rushdie. Iran threatens Frankfurt book fair boycott over Rushdie speech 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z No less a literary figure than the writer Salman Rushdie pushed one this week. A week of worrying about rising intolerance in India - BBC News 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z World-renowned literary icon Salman Rushdie stopped by CBC’s studios recently to promote his new novel, Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights. Watch Salman Rushdie Recite Drake Lyrics 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie The Man Booker Prize-winning author will read from his novel “Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights,” inspired by Eastern “wonder tales.” Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, Sept. 17-23, 2015 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Small Gods came out four years after The Satanic Verses, when the fatwa on Salman Rushdie was very much in force. I've read Pratchett now: it's more entertainment than art 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Within moments Salman Rushdie, equally punctual, arrives and breaks the spell. Salman Rushdie: ‘It might be the funniest of my novels’ 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Iran's late Supreme Leader issued a fatwa calling on Muslims to kill writer Salman Rushdie in 1988 for "The Satanic Verses", a novel deemed blasphemous in its treatment of Mohammad and Islam. Iranian film on Prophet Mohammad stirs calls for Tehran to ban it 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z If nothing else, we recommend watching the clip just for the opportunity to hear Salman Rushdie say words like “poppin'” and “woes.” Watch Salman Rushdie Recite Drake Lyrics 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Many years ago, Franzen spoke about jamming the USB port on his computer in order to get stuff done, and more recently scolded Salman Rushdie for wasting time on Twitter. Jonathan Franzen interview: ‘There is no way to make myself not male' 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z As Salman Rushdie wrote in his novel Shame: “Shame is like everything else; live with it for long enough and it becomes part of the furniture.” Tell your crush how you feel – it may be relevant information | Nell Frizell 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z When the electronic latch clicks open for admission, the atmosphere inside is so hushed I whisper my intention – an appointment with their most refulgent star of all: Salman Rushdie. Salman Rushdie: ‘It might be the funniest of my novels’ 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z Today, I can hear directly from people like the Prime Minister of India, most of the astronauts currently in space, or literary legends like Salman Rushdie and Margaret Atwood. Dick Costolo: why tech firms are set to face complex ethical issues 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Surely, we have not forgotten the lessons of the Salman Rushdie affair. Ian McEwan to Grads: Defend Free Speech 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie, who had slung some unpublishable insults at the protesters on Twitter, said the affair had been “damaging and divisive” but instructive. After Protests, Charlie Hebdo Members Receive Standing Ovation at PEN Gala 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Security was heavy as Salman Rushdie, Neil Gaiman and hundreds of writers, editors and others from the publishing world attended PEN's gala at the American Museum of Natural History. Charlie Hebdo receives PEN award at literary gala 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie, who speaks with some sad authority on such issues, was succinct, calling them “six authors in search of character.” PEN Has Every Right to Honor Charlie Hebdo 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie has been a leading defender of the prize. More than 30 writers sign letter of protest over Hebdo honor 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z But Salman Rushdie, a former PEN president who lived in hiding for years after a fatwa in response to his novel “The Satanic Verses,” said the issues were perfectly clear. Six PEN Members Decline Gala After Award for Charlie Hebdo 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z Novelist Salman Rushdie once described the Nehru-Gandhi family as a "dynasty to rival Dynasty, in a Delhi to rival Dallas." Rahul Gandhi preparing for return to politics 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Writer Salman Rushdie described Grass as "a true giant, inspiration, and friend". German author Guenter Grass dies 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie has been really helpful to me and encouraging me, I shoot him my ideas. Talking to Heems about Eat Pray Thug, spiritual tourism, and skipping his SXSW panel 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Other figures, like the novelist Salman Rushdie, are still considered targets and are under death threats from radical Islamists. Copenhagen Cafe Event Is Shattered by Gunfire 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Another document described the fatwa against the novelist Salman Rushdie, calling it “fully justified.” Chérif and Saïd Kouachi’s Path to Paris Attack at Charlie Hebdo 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z The attack is another bloody chapter in a story that stretches back to Salman Rushdie's 1988 novel "The Satanic Verses," whose ironic take on the prophet drew a death edict from Iran's religious authorities. Charlie Hebdo: High stakes when satire meets globalization 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z The attack is another bloody chapter in a story that stretches back to Salman Rushdie’s 1988 novel “The Satanic Verses,” whose ironic take on the prophet drew a death edict from Iran’s religious authorities. Charlie Hebdo: High stakes when satire meets globalization 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z The fatwa against Salman Rushdie didn’t prevent the publication of The Satanic Verses. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: These Terrorist Attacks Are Not About Religion 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini never read Salman Rushdie, but he understood the danger of satire and so, sight unseen, banned Rushdie’s Satanic Verses and ordered the British-Indian author’s murder. Laughing at Islamism Is the Best Deterrent I failed to see that Ayatollah Khomeini’s call to all the world’s Muslims to kill Salman Rushdie because of something he wrote in a novel was another major historical turning point. Funny’s Funny: Humor Is An Essential Freedom of Speech Author Salman Rushdie slammed “religious totalitarianism” that’s evident “in the heart of Islam” in a statement Thursday, pledging support for the Charlie Hebdo magazine following Wednesday’s deadly terror attack that killed 12 people in Paris. Salman Rushdie: Islam deserves criticism, satire and ‘fearless disrespect’ 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z It was the Salman Rushdie affair that served as the first symptom of this. The battle for free speech 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z In 2006, the Danish cartoonists of Jyllands-Posten had to go into hiding for the same category of offense, as had author Salman Rushdie before them. Blasphemy Is at the Front Lines of Free Speech Today 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Nor are the Danish cartoons and Salman Rushdie the only example. Laughing at Islamism Is the Best Deterrent Salman Rushdie is the latest figure to publicly respond to Wednesday’s attacks on Paris’ satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo which left 12 dead. Religion is a “medieval form of unreason”: Salman Rushdie responds to Paris attacks 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z February 1989 — Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, then the supreme leader of Iran, issued a death sentence against Salman Rushdie, author of “The Satanic Verses,” for blaspheming Islam, forcing Mr. Rushdie into hiding. Perceived Anti-Islam Insults in the Media Have Often Led to Retributions and Threats 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Award-winning author Salman Rushdie, who once received death threats for portrayals of Islam in his work, expressed his support for the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo after an attack that killed at least 12 on Wednesday. Salman Rushdie Says 'I Stand With Charlie Hebdo' After Paris Attack 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z In fact, a somewhat similar situation did arise in the fatwa pronounced by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini on Salman Rushdie because of the author’s 1988 book “The Satanic Verses.” Caving to North Korea on ‘The Interview’ sends the wrong message to terrorists 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Years ago, the Iranian regime levied a “death sentence” against author Salman Rushdie for his book Satanic Verses, which Ayatollah Khomeini deemed blasphemy. Chertoff: We Need a Clear Doctrine of Deterrence to Cyber Attacks 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z When Islamic extremists directed threats were made against Salman Rushdie, the author of The Satanic Verses, several leading publishing companies agreed to publish the book jointly in a show of solidarity against censorial threats. Capitulating to Terrorists Will Only Make Things Worse 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The Times’ report details how a growing number of prominent authors – including Philip Roth, Salman Rushdie and Milan Kundera – are urging the Justice Department to investigate Amazon for violations of antitrust law. A tale of two books: Why is Amazon giving special treatment to Paul Ryan? 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Salman Rushdie’s controversial book The Satanic Verses was banned in India before it was in Iran – a decision made by the Congress party, widely interpreted as an attempt to pander to its Muslim vote bank. Open For Business: Modi's Budget Promises a New India Lakshmi was also married before, to the renowned novelist Salman Rushdie. Richard Gere and Padma Lakshmi Are Dating 2014-04-22T15:41:54Z This up-and-coming writer of Ghanian and Nigerian origin has been mentored by greats like Toni Morrison and Salman Rushdie. These Are the Female Authors You Should Be Reading 2014-04-16T12:00:49Z One notable instance is the 1988 novel by Salman Rushdie, "The Satanic Verses", proscribed for a depiction of Islam that many Muslims consider to be blasphemous. Publisher Penguin warns of India's free speech curbs after withdrawing book on Hindus 2014-02-14T13:13:26Z In 1988, it became the first country in the world to ban “The Satanic Verses,” by Salman Rushdie, on the grounds that it might create a law-and-order problem. India Ink: The Pitfalls of Publishing Books in India 2014-02-14T12:20:30Z Salman Rushdie told the Guardian that the campaign was "incredibly important to Russian writers, artists and citizens alike". Authors decry 'choking' Russian laws 2014-02-06T04:36:45Z When, as Salman Rushdie wrote in “Midnight’s Children,” the “clock-hands joined palms in respectful greeting,” millions celebrated the end of colonialism and the beginning of swaraj, or self-rule, in the form of a modern nation-state. India Ink: Freedom for Midnight’s Daughters 2013-08-15T09:23:51Z The novelist Salman Rushdie recognized the connection in a 2006 interview. The Twisted Allure of Jihadi Glory 2013-07-25T13:55:41Z BetterYet You mean that when Muslim fanatics stop Salman Rushdie from speaking in a literature festival, then the Muslim fanatics are right? India: Why Wharton Canceled Narendra Modi's Speech 2013-03-06T04:05:23Z Salman Rushdie was recently asked for his opinion on contemporary Indian fiction. Pakistan's Literary Festivals: A Troubled Country's New Soft Power 2013-03-05T04:05:21Z India’s Speech Impediments is in the throes of what Salman Rushdie rightly calls a “cultural emergency.” India Ink: India's Speech Impediments 2013-02-06T04:47:18Z Sir Salman Rushdie's 1988 book The Satanic Verses remains banned in India Is India facing what author Salman Rushdie calls a with writers, painters and filmmakers being targeted by the mob? Is India facing a 'cultural emergency'? 2013-01-31T02:40:26Z Now a masked man should rise from the audience, and tearing his mask he must reveal himself as Salman Rushdie. Letter from India: A Paradise for Those Who Take Offense 2013-01-30T13:00:28Z Last year, author Sir Salman Rushdie withdrew from the festival after reports of a death threat. Jaipur Literature Festival begins 2013-01-24T07:04:01Z I interviewed Salman Rushdie recently, another man who went into hiding, for good reason; he said he learned more about himself in that period than at any other time: "life teaches us who we are". John McAfee: the multi-millionaire fugitive – in his own words 2012-12-09T00:07:08Z A month earlier, similar threats prompted the publisher of Salman Rushdie's latest novel, "The Moor's Last Sigh," to withdraw it from the city's book stores. India Ink: Balasaheb K. Thackeray, a Look Back 2012-11-18T10:22:01Z Here’s how you can figure out if you’re Salman Rushdie: When you look in the mirror, does Rushdie look back at you? Viewpoint: The Problem with the “We Are All…” Trope 2012-10-22T14:41:31Z The Satanic Verses protests of 1989, culminating in Ayatollah Khomeini’s fatwa against author Salman Rushdie, only increased the book’s sales. The Real Threat to Islam 2012-10-01T05:00:00Z That and Khomeini’s colossal mistake of going after Salman Rushdie. Ahmadinejad’s Soft Side 2012-09-27T08:45:00Z And when asked on Monday about author Salman Rushdie, he made no attempt to distance himself from recent renewed threats on the author’s life emanating from an Iranian semi-official religious foundation. Ahmadinejad tells media about new world order 2012-09-26T12:28:00Z Does anyone think Ronald Reagan's policies caused the death threats against Salman Rushdie? A Moment for Moderates in the Muslim World 2012-09-20T13:20:24Z When Queen Elizabeth II knighted Salman Rushdie in June 2007, an Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman called the decision the honor the “apostate” a “blatant example” of Islamophobia. Rushdie’s New Nightmare 2012-09-18T08:45:00Z It is a strange and bitter coincidence that the latest eruption of violent Islamic indignation takes place just as Salman Rushdie publishes his new book, Joseph Anton: A Memoir, about his life under the fatwa. Islamists’ Final Stand 2012-09-17T05:00:00Z Distant echoes of Salman Rushdie fatwas and rioting over the Danish cartoons remain lodged in our memories. Why Muslims Are So Angry 2012-09-15T00:50:00Z He supported calls to kill the author Salman Rushdie. The Saturday Profile: A Star Televangelist in Pakistan Divides, Then Repents 2012-09-01T00:57:46Z This week the government-sponsored Iranian Islamic Association of Students announced that a Salman Rushdie computer game is in development. Iran Announces the Salman Rushdie Fatwa Video Game 2012-06-28T18:05:25Z According to the Iranian government, the failure of the fatwa against Salman Rushdie. Rushdie’s New Nightmare 2012-09-18T08:45:00Z As Salman Rushdie discovered, as we are reminded again as the Arab street burns, that sentiment is seldom heard in our time. Islamists’ Final Stand 2012-09-17T05:00:00Z Salman Rushdie, who was the target of a fatwa issued by Ayatollah Khomeini for writing The Satanic Verses. Salman Rushdie fatwa turned into Iranian video game 2012-06-26T18:33:01Z Twenty-three years after Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran's late Supreme Leader, issued a fatwa calling for Salman Rushdie to be killed for writing The Satanic Verses, some Iranians continue to do the same. Iranian rapper faces death threats for 'insulting' song 2012-05-15T12:31:29Z He is now being dubbed the Salman Rushdie of music after two influential clerics in Iran issued fatwas—religious edicts—justifying his murder on grounds of blasphemy. Iranian Rapper Fears for His Life After Fatwa 2012-05-16T01:25:10Z “It proposed job quotas to low-caste Muslims and worked to prevent the author Salman Rushdie from attending a literary festival in Jaipur.” India Ink: The Politics of Pandering in India 2012-03-09T10:41:11Z Last month, “Satanic Verses” author Salman Rushdie pulled out of the Jaipur Literature Festival on concern that local authorities weren’t able to guarantee security if he spoke. India Leno Fans Duck TV Censors as YouTube Showdown Nears: Tech 2012-02-08T01:28:39Z What is your reaction to the protests against Salman Rushdie at the Jaipur Literature Festival? India Ink: A Conversation With: Akhtarul Wasey 2012-01-30T07:12:41Z I do think Salman Rushdie abused his right to expression in the book but Islam recognizes the right to disseminate your ideas, if one expresses one’s ideas in a completely peaceful manner. India Ink: A Conversation With: Maulana Wahiduddin Khan 2012-01-27T13:03:09Z Author Salman Rushdie cancelled an appearance at the Jaipur Literature Festival, which wraps up today, after he was informed by festival organizers of attempts against his life. India Ink: Intel About Rushdie Threats Was Real, Rajasthan Says 2012-01-24T10:07:54Z But the absence of another star, Salman Rushdie, continued to overshadow the event. Doubt Cast on Death Threat That Kept Rushdie From Festival 2012-01-23T03:55:38Z “For myself I respect Salman Rushdie as a writer,” he said. India Ink: At Jaipur Fest, Difficult Balancing Act 2012-01-22T16:34:53Z "I guess this is what you get for inviting Salman Rushdie," remarked one delegate in the security queue. Rushdie cancels India visit after death threat warning 2012-01-20T08:56:24Z I was really looking forward to listening to Salman Rushdie. India Ink: Pocket Guide to the Jaipur Literature Festival 2012-01-20T05:57:30Z It was one of the first countries to ban “The Satanic Verses” by Salman Rushdie. India Ink: India's Courts Grapple With Web Censorship 2012-01-14T05:47:09Z After all, the gargantuan Jaipur Literature Festival, Asia’s largest, which will host literary giants like Michael Ondaatje, Tom Stoppard and Salman Rushdie this year, is just a week away. India Ink: Jaipur Literature Festival: Crowds, Celebrities And the Written Word 2012-01-13T10:36:08Z Kong Rithdee, a columnist for the newspaper The Bangkok Post, compared the campaign to prosecute perceived criticism of the monarchy to the fatwa placed on Salman Rushdie by Iranian clerics. Royalists Step Up Efforts to Defend Thai Monarchy 2011-12-24T22:12:05Z Kong Rithdee, a columnist for The Bangkok Post newspaper, compares the campaign to prosecute perceived criticism of the monarchy to the fatwa placed on the author Salman Rushdie the author by Iranian clerics. In Thailand, Support for King Grows Bellicose 2011-12-23T16:24:24Z Tuesday, Jan. 24 10 a.m.-11 a.m. at the Tata Steel front lawns, “Midnight’s Child,” originally scheduled with Salman Rushdie, subject to change as the author’s attendance at the festival remains unconfirmed. India Ink: Pocket Guide to the Jaipur Literature Festival 2012-01-20T05:57:30Z In recent years, Iran was angered by Britain's decision in 2007 honor author Salman Rushdie with a knighthood. Iranian Students Storm British Embassy 2011-11-29T13:47:34Z Author Salman Rushdie spoke there the night before Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini pronounced a fatwa against him. Tracey Emin Chum Gregor Muir Takes Over London’s Troubled ICA 2011-11-25T12:43:43Z Over the last several years he dated Padma Lakshmi, the celebrity host of “Top Chef” and a model and the former wife of Salman Rushdie. Theodore J. Forstmann, a Takeover Pioneer, Dies at 71 2011-11-21T01:30:21Z Over the last several years, he dated Padma Lakshmi, the celebrity chef and model and former wife of Salman Rushdie. DealBook: Theodore Forstmann, Private Equity Pioneer, Is Dead at 71 2011-11-20T19:23:46Z In walked one of the few men present that evening, Salman Rushdie. Nocturnalist: A Party for Vacheron Constantin ? Nocturnalist 2011-09-24T02:30:26Z Then an invitation from Salman Rushdie arrived, asking me to attend the PEN World Voices Festival in New York. Op-Ed Contributor: Walking Out on China 2011-09-15T03:39:57Z “I wanted to get away from that designer look,” the Belgian-born designer said in a backstage interview, amid congratulations from friends and new fans like author Salman Rushdie. Slouchy pants, cute tops, stilettos: Theyskens wants to dress ?cool girls? this spring 2011-09-14T18:24:03Z Author Salman Rushdie spent years in hiding after Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini urged he be killed for blasphemy after writing the book “The Satanic Verses.” Letterman threatened on Muslim forum due to al Qaida remark 2011-08-17T22:30:19Z A previous attempt to film Midnight's Children in Sri Lanka was blocked by the government A secretly filmed adaptation of Salman Rushdie's novel Midnight's Children has finished shooting in Sri Lanka. Rushdie novel filmed in secret 2011-05-19T17:26:53Z Or even Padma Lakshmi, who was married to Salman Rushdie, took over from Lee, and authored two cookbooks. The Celebrity Chef Comeback Trail 2011-05-12T21:00:00Z The chairman of the festival, Salman Rushdie, criticized the travel prohibition as, “an extremely unfortunate statement on the part of Chinese authorities about its willingness to engage in free and open cultural exchange.” China Bars Prominent Writer From Overseas Travel 2011-05-09T10:57:03Z |
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