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A new documentary investigates the Canadian origins of the satanic panic that swept across North America in the 1980s and '90s.Satan Wants You explores the story behind the 1980 book Michelle Remembers, written by Michelle Smith and…

Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie recently appeared in a BBC lecture on freedom of speech, and talked about the “epidemic of self-censorship". Best known for her novels, Half Of A Yellow Sun and Americanah, the author was speaking in the…

Book sales for Sir Salman Rushdie's novel The Satanic Verses have surged after the author was stabbed at an event in the US last week.The contentious 1988 book, which was considered blasphemous by some of Muslims, rose to…

<!-- -->"I don't like him very much," Hadi Matar said of Salman Rushdie.The man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie said he respected Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini but would not say if he was inspired by a fatwa issued by the former…

British author Salman Rushdie poses behind some copies of his book "Joseph Anton" on October 1, 2012 in Berlin. Author Salman Rushdie's "The Satanic Verses" topped several Amazon's bestsellers lists on Tuesday, days after he sustained…

The move was part of a landmark agreement with the United Kingdom. Iran issued a public guarantee not to push for Rushdie's murder in exchange for an upgrade in diplomatic relations between London and Tehran. But there was a catch. The…

Author Salman Rushdie is tended to after he was attacked during a lecture, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, at the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, NY.Joshua Goodman | APAuthor Salman Rushdie was attacked while on stage for a panel in Chautauqua…

<!-- -->Salman Rushdie's condition was not immediately known. (File)New York: Salman Rushdie, the Mumbai-born author of the Booker Prize-winning novel "Midnight Children", was stabbed in the neck during an event in New York. The…

Jaclyn Hill has been a big name in the beauty influencer community for more than ten years. During this time, she has made a good name for herself and has gained millions of followers. Her collaborations with companies like Becca and…

When Anna von Hausswolff, an acclaimed Swedish songwriter and organist, first heard that a conservative Roman Catholic website was calling her a satanist and demanding a concert boycott, she and her team laughed it off.“We thought it was…