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Philip Roth Receives 'Literary Service' Award
hundreds gathered for the PEN Literary Gala at the Museum of Natural History, with attendees including Martin Amis, Salman Rushdie and Jeffrey Eugenides. During his speech, Roth recalled the "thoroughgoing education" his friends in Eastern Europe
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Rushdie Relives Magic of 'Midnight's Children'
moving image, Salman Rushdie has recaptured publication of "The Satanic Verses " and the call Ruhollah Khomeini. Rushdie is now promoting breakthrough novel, " Midnight ' s Children ," winner of Anton,'" Rushdie explained during Manhattan. "And ' Midnight ' s Children ' was the book learned about Rushdie after " Satanic Verses ," which was
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Jon Stewart Bans Hugh Grant From 'Daily Show,' Also Doesn't Like Cat Stevens
if he had known that Islam endorsed the 1980s fatwa on Salman Rushdie . Islam appeared on Stewart's "Rally to Restore Sanity" in 2010, and an upset Rushdie called Stewart after the show. "Death for free speech
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Padma Lakshmi Strips Down, Tells All for Playboy
person. I love to be held. I love massages. I'm just not a Hallmark kind of gal." On her three-year marriage to Salman Rushdie : "Now there is somebody who has great wit and is a great flirt. I don't regret a day I spent with Salman, but
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Tom Rivers
Bosnia, the London terror attacks and the Royal Wedding, and has interviewed thousands, including Margaret Thatcher, Salman Rushdie and Richard Branson. Most recently Rivers covered the tragic terror attacks in Oslo, Norway and the dramatic conclusion
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Facebook's Forgotten Rule: No Fake Names Allowed
name police as publicly as author Salman Rushdie . In November, Facebook froze proof that he was in fact Mr. Rushdie . After he sent in a picture of Facebook has buckled! I'm Salman Rushdie again. I feel SO much better
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Are You There Twitter? It's Me, Judy
and has over 48,000 followers. She follows 230 people, including fellow authors Beverly Cleary, Elmore Leonard, Salman Rushdie and Delia Ephron; actors Zooey Deschanel, Ellen Barkin, Kevin Bacon and Steve Martin; journalists Frank Rich and
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Christopher Hitchens, Author and Television Personality, Dies at 62
broke with the left in 1989, when Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatwa against author Salman Rushdie , claiming his novel "The Satanic Verses " defamed Islam. In what would be a recurring theme in his work, Hitchens argued that liberals
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Want to Make a Difference? Occupy Amit Today
had tweeted in support of his cause. But she wasn’t the only one. So did Anderson Cooper, David Copperfield, Salman Rushdie , CNN’s Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Stephen Fry, the cast of “90210,” Craig of Craigslist, and actor Aziz Ansari. Companies
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The Global Note: Syria’s “Civil War”?…London Olympic Fears…Saudi Woman Driver…Rushdie V. Facebook
Take a look. SALMAN RUSHDIE V. FACEBOOK threat. But Salman Rushdie has discovered name police. Rushdie became embroiled claimed that Rushdie , who refers books include Midnight ’ s Children and The Satanic Verses , took to
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HIGHLIGHTS OF ABC NEWS’ “GOOD MORNING AMERICA” FOR NOVEMBER 15-NOVEMBER 19, 2010
50 and Fierce” continues with the celebrities who embrace 50; George Stephanopoulos sits down with author Salman Rushdie to discuss his new children’s book (“Luka and the Fire of Life”); Countdown to Thanksgiving continues as chef
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Padma Lakshmi: Foodie Meets Fashionista
you might know as the host of Bravo's reality-TV hit "Top Chef," or for her three-year marriage to author Salman Rushdie , or for her sexy hamburger commercial for Carl's Jr. But while many are stuck staring, Lakshmi has her eyes on
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Excerpt: Salman Rushdie's 'Luka and the Fire of Life'
Salman Rushdie 's newest novel, "Luka and the Fire of Life," follows all right. Excerpted from Luka and the Fire of Life by Salman Rushdie . Copyright © 2010 by Salman Rushdie . Excerpted by permission of Random House, a division of
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Salman Rushdie's "Joseph Anton": Death Warrant, Secret Police, 9 Years in Hiding
I recently spoke to the author Salman Rushdie . Whose novel the satanic verses . a fatwa a religious edict by the Ayatollah Khomeini the leader of Iran. Who accuse him of blasphemy. Just insulting Islam and
I recently spoke to the author Salman Rushdie . Whose novel the satanic verses . -- -- a fatwa a religious edict by the Ayatollah Khomeini the leader of Iran. Who accuse him of blasphemy. Just -- -
Dec. 11, 1990: Salman Rushdie and the Fatwa
We have read about Salman Rushdie 's trials for almost two years we know about the death sentence imposed by the late Ayatollah Khomeini. What we don't know
We have read about Salman Rushdie's trials for almost two years we know about the death sentence imposed by the late Ayatollah Khomeini. What we don't know is -
Salman Rushdie Stirs Up Controversy
You may remember the world acclaimed novelist Salman Rushdie wrote his book the satanic verses the Ayatollah Khomeini in Iran issued a death threat against him. It has since been reversed but there was international outrage
You may remember -- the world acclaimed novelist Salman Rushdie wrote his book the satanic verses the Ayatollah Khomeini in Iran issued a death threat against him. It has since been reversed but there was international outrage and -
Salman Rushdie Pens New Children's Book
Writer some has risked his life literally for his literature. For years he lived in hiding because of a death threat from the Islamic leaders of Iran. But the celebrated writer is also loving parent and is that part of his life his newest book Luka and the fire of life. Here's our conversation
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Good Morning America (12.2.10)
Unemployment Benefits Expire; Battle Over Tax Cuts; Salman Rushdie's New Book
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Does Islam Condone Violence?
fact walked. Often perceived as an Islamic death sentence after Ayatollah Khomeini ordered Muslims to kill novelist Salman Rushdie . A fox what is nothing more than just one clerics opinion. You could issue a fatwa that Coke is evil and you should
an Islamic death sentence after Ayatollah Khomeini ordered Muslims to kill novelist Salman Rushdie . A fox what is nothing more than just one clerics opinion. You could issue a fatwa that Coke is evil and you -
Padma Lakshmi: Where Foodie Meets Fashion
lucky You might know a He is that hosted the reality. Smashed top on Bravo. Or for three year marriage to author Salman Rushdie . Or more recently you may have seen the multiple newspaper headlines about the fact she won't identify the father
Smashed top -- on Bravo. Or for three year marriage to author Salman Rushdie . Or more recently you may have seen the multiple newspaper headlines about the fact she won't identify the father of her newborn















