Doc10 Lineup: Billie Jean King Film ‘Give Me The Ball!’ to Open

“Give Me The Ball!,” an upcoming ESPN film starring Billie Jean King, will open the Doc10 film festival’s showcase of documentary cinema on April 30.

Variety
Salman Rushdie says he is tired of being ‘free speech Barbie’ after 2022 attack

Author says he doesn’t ‘feel symbolic’ and hopes to steer narrative to his books after surviving assassination attempt

The Guardian

Salman Rushdie a través de sus libros: la risa contra los fanáticos. Daniel Gascón

El escritor Salman Rushdie, en Berlín en 2024.Adam Berry (GETTY IMAGES)

Repasamos la trayectoria del influyente escritor británico-estadounidense de origen indio, cuyo más reciente título, la colección de relatos ‘La penúltima hora’, bebe de una energía que no se ha apagado y una sabiduría que se ha engrandecido

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Salman Rushdie a través de sus libros: la risa contra los fanáticos

Repasamos la trayectoria del influyente escritor británico-estadounidense de origen indio, cuyo más reciente título, la colección de relatos ‘La penúltima hora’, bebe de una energía que no se ha apagado y una sabiduría que se ha engrandecido

El País
Salman Rushdie among 170 figures to sign open letter over Barbican arts lead departure

Devyani Saltzman, described as Barbican’s ‘driving force’, leaves few weeks after arrival of new CEO

The Guardian

A quotation from Salman Rushdie

From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.

Salman Rushdie (b. 1947) Indian novelist
The Satanic Verses, Part 2 “Mahound” (1988)

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Rushdie, Salman - The Satanic Verses, Part 2 "Mahound" (1988) | WIST Quotations

From the beginning men used God to justify the unjustifiable.

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My "Pulitzer" sees the light of day eventually...

for Sylvia Plath in memoriam, a fellow "tortured poet"

A neat and brief "compare and contrast" from myself, Jonathan. Quality above quantity.

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‘The world is hurting right now’: politics and protest hit the Sundance film festival

A conflicted mood has lingered over Utah’s long-running film festival with premieres and parties continuing but stars speaking out against government cruelty

The Guardian

Salman Rushdie on Sundance Doc ‘Knife’ and the Savage Attack That Almost Killed Him: ‘People Should See What Terrorism Looks Like’

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Salman Rushdie on Sundance Doc ‘Knife’ and the Savage Attack That Almost Killed Him: ‘People Should See What Terrorism Looks Like’
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Salman Rushdie on Sundance Doc 'Knife' and Free Speech Under Trump

Salman Rushdie and Alex Gibney discuss their Sundance doc 'Knife' and showing his recovery from the 2022 murder attempt.

Variety