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The Cancellation of Salman Rushdie

May 16, 2025May 16, 2025 Michael Washburn 1 Comment Christopher Hitchens, Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses

A California college invited the ‘Satanic Verses’ author to speak at commencement. Then the trouble started.

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The Tale Salman Rushdie Lived To Tell

April 18, 2024April 24, 2024 Michael Washburn 0 Comments John Lennon, Knife, Milan Kundera, Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses

Riveting new memoir ‘Knife’ recalls horrific attack in August 2022 that nearly ended a famous author’s life

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One Hundred Years of Solitude
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Macondon’t

March 22, 2023March 29, 2023 Dr. Carlos Flores 0 Comments Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Macondo, One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Satanic Verses, Ulysses

Ready or not, here comes the “magical” Netflix adaption of ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude’

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The Moral Courage of Salman Rushdie

August 13, 2022August 16, 2022 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Bridget Jones' Diary, East West, Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses

The celebrity author fought for imperiled free speech, and now fights for his life

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16 New Books To Read in November
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16 New Books To Read in November

November 1, 2026November 4, 2026 Art McPhail 0

From Gary Shteyngart’s pursuit of pleasure to Rachel Maddow’s reckoning with American justice, November brings literary ambition, political urgency and some gloriously strange fiction.

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Norm Was a Vibe

October 31, 2026November 4, 2026 Rob Kutner 1
Paweł Pawlikowski Drives Us Through a Decimated ‘Fatherland’
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Paweł Pawlikowski Drives Us Through a Decimated ‘Fatherland’

October 24, 2026October 28, 2026 Stephen Garrett 0
But ‘Who is Martin Mull?’
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But ‘Who is Martin Mull?’

October 21, 2026October 26, 2026 Samuel Porteous 0

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