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Knife by Salman Rushdie is a true miracle. Yes, it describes in painful detail the horror of what happened, but it’s also a mediation on happiness and love. Surviving the attack took strength, but this kind of writing takes wisdom.

“Love is a force – and when it’s unleashed, it can actually have a powerful effect in the real world.”

After surviving a horrific assassination attempt, Salman Rushdie writes not just about death, but about life and love in his new memoir Knife. I spoke with him about it.

'But what is also happening now which is worrying, is pressure (on free speech) from the left...This new pressure is coming from young people of colour who would describe themselves as progressive, not the old white conservative guys.'

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His surgeons thought it was too late to save him. But Salman Rushdie survived. In a fascinating conversation he shares how love, sheer hard work and something perhaps more magical came to his aid when he most needed it. Watch the full conversation: bit.ly/3WfkoB5

.Salman Rushdie on why he feels he must join the fight to defend free speech and artistic expression

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Scott Galloway on the Columbia protests:
'We'd call in the national fucking guard. What is clear to me is that free speech is at its freest when it's free speech against Jews.'
Salman Rushdie is a living example of the Muslim faith being incompatible with free speech.

Salman Rushdie mostra que a inveja dos fanáticos é mais forte que as suas crenças otambosi.blogspot.com/2024/04/salman…
Em novo livro, escritor aborda ataque que sofreu em 2022. João Pereira Coutinho para a FSP:

🔴 Salman Rushdie: “I felt as if someone had come from the past to attack me.”
🔴 Shame on Khomeini and his obscurantist followers.

TONIGHT: Salman Rushdie chats with Jon Stewart about his new book 'Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder'

On the show this week: Salman Rushdie’s foreboding premonition, the photographer taken to meet Putin at gunpoint, and the self-described racist reborn by her bond with Mandela.
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No lo he leído aún, espero hacerlo pronto, pero 'Cuchillo', las memorias con las que Salman Rushdie pretende conjurar el demonio de la barbarie, el fanatismo y la muerte, será, con seguridad, uno de los libros más importantes del año.

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‘One wants to ask Mr. Netanyahu how exactly he’s going to destroy Hamas by bombing Gaza when its leaders are living in the lap of luxury in Qatar.’

‘It’s hard to see the path of justice’ in the Israel-Gaza conflict, Salman Rushdie tells Andrew Marr.

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'Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freedom of speech.' ― Benjamin Franklin

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