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Salman Rushdie
Who Wants Salman Rushdie Killed?
S Prasannarajan
Thirty-three years after the fatwa, the author of the Satanic Verses was grievously injured in an assassination attempt at a literary event in New York. The attack, by a 24-year-old man inspired by the forces unleashed by the late Ayatollah Khomeini, reminds the world how alive is the murderous fury of radical Islam against the freedom of ideas and imagination
Why Nobody, Not Even a Ruthless Murderer, Can Surprise Rushdie
The author recalls his meeting with the celebrated and charming author over a decade ago, his wit, scholarship and tremendous willpower
Why We Need Salman Rushdie
The attack on him is a reminder that the pursuit of truth is always pitted against the bloody profanities of faith
Open Minds 2021: Public Square
Salman Rushdie | Satya Nadella | Pratap Bhanu Mehta | Swapan Dasgupta | Shashi Tharoor | Brahma Chellaney | Prashant Kishor | Ram Madhav | Kanti Bajpai | Vinay Sitapati | Tanvi Madan | Nikhil Srivastava | Byju Raveendran | James Joseph | Y Nuklu Phom
An Unlikely Pair
The joint award to Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo steals the Nobel’s thunder
When Worlds Meet
Nigerian author Chigozie Obioma, seen as the heir to Chinua Achebe, writes a love story wrapped in folklore
Many Quests
Six books that define our times, and redefine the novel. And one will be the winner next week
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