In Knife, his memoir of surviving attack, Salman Rushdie confronts a world
where liberal principles like free speech are old-fashioned
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Rushdie feared until he dealt with the attempt on his life, he ‘wouldn’t be
able to write anything else’. The book is a clearly cathartic story of
courage ...
2 hours ago
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I'm not thrilled that you have to sign in via Twitter or Facebook to comment, but that's probably just me (I have no account with either)
cheers
BS
(sorry, forgot to add that)
An old mate of mine is the Politics and Society Section Editor there and given his very wicked wit and general irrevence, that section at least could get quite lively.
Having a login to comment via twitt or facebook is not a way to encourage comment. Its just plain silly and flies in the face of everything we know about such media..
Makes me wonder about the thinking behind the whole site
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