Some Questions
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Possible Starting Places
"Who
Is Salman Rushdie? The Writer Who Emerged From Hiding,"
BBC News, August 13, 2022.
Parveen Akhtar, "Salman
Rushdie Attack: The Legacy Of The Decades-Old Fatwa On The Author, Explained,"
Conversation, August 16, 2022.
"Salman
Rushdie: Writing Under Death Threats,"
DW Documentary, August 15, 2022. (42 mins)
"The
Satanic Verses 30 Years On,"
BBC Two, 2019. (59 mins)
"The
Fatwa On Salman Rushdie, 3 Decades Later,"
Front Burner, CBC, August 18, 2022. (29 mins)
History In The News
Jonathan Bate, "Salman
Rushdie Wasn't The First Novelist To Suffer An Assassination Attempt By
Someone Who Hadn't Read Their Book,"
Conversation, August 26, 2022.
Ananya Jahanara Kabir, "Salman
Rushdie: Where To Start With This Pioneering And Controversial Author,"
Conversation, August 17, 2022.
Mijay Mishra, "How
Salman Rushdie Has Been A Scapegoat For Complex Historical Differences,"
Conversation, August 14, 2022.
Sarah Haque, "Who
Is Salman Rushdie? Author Whose Book 'The Satanic Verses' Made Him A
Target," Guardian,
August 13, 2022.
Julian Borger, "A
Tsunami Of Outrage: Salman Rushdie And 'The Satanic Verses,'"
Guardian, August 12, 2022.
Tobi Thomas, "Salman
Rushdie: Timeline Of The Novelist's Careers,"
Guardian, August 12, 2022.
"Key
Dates In The Life Of Author Salman Rushdie,"
Al Jazeera, August 12, 2022.
Euan Ferguson, "The
Week In TV: 'The Satanic Verses -- 30 Years On'; This Time With Alan Partridge
And More,"
Observer, March 3, 2019.
Rebecca Nicholson, "'The
Satanic Verses: 30 Years on' Review -- What An Astonishing Fallout,"
Guardian, February 27, 2019.
Hamid Dabashi, "The
Salman Rushdie Affair: Thirty Years And A Novelist Later,"
Al Jazeera, February 19, 2019.
Mobeen Azhar, "'Salman
Rushdie Radicalised My Generation,'"
BBC News, February 14, 2019.
Myriam Renaud, "Why
Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' Remains So Controversial Decades After
Its Publication,"
Conversation, September 24, 2018.
"Salman
Rushdie: India Banned Satanic Verses Hastily,"
BBC News, September 12, 2012.
John Ezard, "Rushdie
Urged To Withdraw Satanic Verses And 'End Suffering' -- Archive, 1989,"
Guardian, March 7, 2019.
Video Sources
"Examining
Salman Rushdie's Lifelong Fight For Free Speech,"
PBS Newshour, August 15, 2022. (6 mins)
"Salman
Rushdie Fatwa: 30 Years On,"
BBC Newsnight, February 11, 2019. (14 mins)
The Attack On Salman Rushdie
Sarah Shaffi, "UK
Sales Of 'The Satanic Verses' Surge After Rushdie Stabbing,"
Guardian, August 23, 2022.
Maya Yang, "Salman
Rushdie Stabbing Suspect Pleads Not Guilty In Court Appearance,"
Guardian, August 18, 2022.
"Rushdie
Attack Suspect Says He Admires Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini,"
Guardian, August 17, 2022.
Martin Chulov, "Lebanese
Town Stays Silent On Salman Rushdie's Alleged Attacker,"
Guardian, August 16, 2022.
"Salman
Rushdie: Iran Blames Writer And Supporters For Stabbing,"
BBC News, August 15, 2022.
"Salman
Rushdie Off Ventilator And Able To Talk,"
BBC News, August 14, 2022.
Nomia Iqbal, "Salman
Rushdie: Author Believed Fatwa Was Old And Life Relatively Normal,"
BBC News, August 13, 2022.
Shah Meer Baloch and Amrit Dhillon,
"Salman
Rushdie Attack Prompts Muted Reaction In India And Pakistan,"
Guardian, August 13, 2022.
Martin Chulov, "Salman
Rushdie Attack: Iranians React With Mixture Of Praise And Concern,"
Observer, August 13, 2022.
"Iran,
Lebanon Reaction To Salman Rushdie Attack,"
Al Jazeera, August 13, 2022.
Articles
Salman Rushdie, "The
Disappeared,"
New Yorker (September 17, 2012).
Audio Sources
"Salman
Rushdie And The Fatwa,"
Real Story, BBC World Service, August 20, 2022. (49 mins)