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So, I said to the Imam …2 comments

leftcoastledger wrote 3 weeks ago: How does a GI avoid a terrorist attack? He get’s a discharge. Not very funny is it? In spite of an i … more →

Tags: Weekly Rant, obamarama, Sarah Palin, Palinography, The Way Far Right, The War on Speech, The Enemy Among Us, Reaganology, The American Jihad

In the South

me wrote 1 month ago: A tale of old men and the sea, of old men and the south, of old men everywhere from Salmon Rushdie c … more →

Tags: Toulouse Street, New Orleans, NOLA, Flood, Remember, Ghosts, Je me souviens, Halloween, what is remembered lives

People who are worth knowing, Exhibit A1 comment

emmadoit wrote 2 months ago: One of my longest-standing college friends, Mr. Daniel Scott Wallace, has illustrated what is perhap … more →

Tags: Dan, Dan Wallce, Salmon

dredg & Salmon Rushdie

postymcposterton wrote 2 months ago: One of my favorite rock bands around right now is dredg.  I’ve seen them twice this year, and … more →

Tags: New Sounds, Politics, Music News, Philosophy, Free Music, Dredg, Rock, mp3, Free Download

Impossible, Impractical, Reality!

thenewcurrency wrote 2 months ago: The last five posts have covered the impossible, impractical and the eventual reality of New York Ci … more →

Tags: P3S, New York City, Great Minds Global, New York Public Library, Statue of Liberty, Metropolitan Transit Authority, Alfred E. Beach, Andrew Carnegie, private public partnerships

Seriously, is this......?!2 comments

lotusjune wrote 3 months ago: Can someone tell me what it is on the plate: What the hell is this?! I ate it because I was hungry:- … more →

Tags: Come Dine With Me, Kaiserschmarrn, Wolseley, Yorkshire pudding, Roast Beef, Roast potatoes, Fine Dining, English food, London

Just write

bletherblog wrote 4 months ago: I was having a chat (or blether!) with a friend yesterday about the fact that we both enjoy writing, … more →

Tags: writing, Reading

Imagine There is No Heaven: A Letter to the Six Billionth World Citizen -By Salman Rushdie4 comments

peaceinvisible wrote 6 months ago: Dear little Six – Billionth Living Person: As one of the newest members of a notoriously inqui … more →

Tags: Memory, Art, Music, Thoughts, Good Stuff, Essay, Politics, writing, War

Reading Notes of a Couch Potato: Satanic Verses16 comments

Matthew wrote 6 months ago: I am happy to hear that many of you are reading or planning to read The Master and Margarita. To say … more →

Tags: Books, Blogging, Literature, Personal, babble, Reading, Book Blogging, The Master and Margarita, The Satanic Verses

The Satanic Verses6 comments

Matthew wrote 7 months ago: Note: Moleskine will be on vacation until Tuesday, May 26. Thanks to some of you who have alerted me … more →

Tags: Books, Literature, Contemporary Literature, The Satanic Verses, Banned Books

Rushdie Talks "Adaptation"1 comment

Decatur Metro wrote 10 months ago: Leading up to the Academy Awards on Sunday, February 22nd, Emory Writer in Residence Salmon Rushdie … more →

Tags: Events, Arts, Emory University, academy awards

Salmon Rushdie,Irshad Manji, Morality

thebrooklynsocialite wrote 11 months ago: At the 92 St Y, on Sunday night, I heard Irshad Manji, aka “Osama bin Laden’s worst nightmare” … more →

Tags: People of Color, Politics, Interview, Readings, talk, 92 st y, Irshad Manji, moral courage, Fatwa Islam

20 Years Later: Salmon Rushdie's 1989 "Fatwah" in Retrospect

santitafarella wrote 11 months ago: Twenty years ago, in 1989, the Ayatollah Khomeni declared a “fatwah” (a death sentence) … more →

Tags: Poetry, Literature, Feminism, writing, Christopher Hitchens, free speech, Novels, Poems, Iran

Life: Snarky comment edition

Jake Seliger wrote 1 year ago: “Salman Rushdie, who discusses the infamous fatwa at interminable length, cites the importance … more →

Tags: Books, Life, Rushdie

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teenagerockopera wrote 1 year ago: “Got Tarkus bak” / “FOUND HISTORY BOOK (This’ll go down in ‘istory) … more →

Tags: 1973 Diary Entries, ELP, Jimi Hendrix, island records, cat stevens, Tommy Cooper, Catch Bull At Four, Deram Records, Englebert Humperdinck

Mirror, mirror on the wall...who's the stupidest of them all?

anniewilson wrote 1 year ago: I was lying in my bed this morning trying to wake up and think of something to write about today whe … more →

Tags: Humor, Random, Personal, muslims, world's longest sandwich, World Records, Guinness Book of World Records, hungry iranians, Iran

Are you sure you want to write that?2 comments

Carleton Place Public Library wrote 1 year ago: Throughout the years, there have been so many tell-all books written by celebrities and the sort tha … more →

Tags: Books, writing, Satanic Verses, Roberto Saviano, gomorra

The Enchantress of Florence (final review)2 comments

J wrote 1 year ago: I sort of forced myself to finish The Enchantress of Florence, partly because a new book by one of m … more →

Tags: Books, Booker Prize, "The Enchantress of Florence"

The Sunday Salon: The Enchantress of Florence4 comments

J wrote 1 year ago: In honour of this year’s Booker Longlist, I am attempting to read some of them (not Netherland … more →

Tags: Books, The Sunday Salon, "The Enchantress of Florence"


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