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Texas Tech coach Mark Adams RESIGNS just three days after being suspended for reciting Bible verses to a player that referred to 'SLAVES serving their masters'By Ap and Alastair Talbot For Dailymail.Com Published: 05:19 GMT,…

MERRY CHRISTMAS 2022: Christmas is a time of joy, celebration, thankfulness and sharing time with family. The Christian festival marks the birth of Jesus Christ, who is believed to be the son of God and sent to Earth to wash away the sins…

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…

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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…

On clear summer nights, poet Donna Kane sleeps on the front deck of her farmhouse in Rolla, B.C., in an old-fashioned bed under a blue quilt printed with crescent moons.The writer draws inspiration from looking at the sky in this northern…

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…