The first time Joy Behar did stand-up comedy in front of Barbara Walters, albeit unknowingly, her husband told her that ...
Her new novella, “Rosarita,” takes place in Mexico, a country she finds so like her native India that, she says, “I feel ...
There has been outrage, backbiting, leaks and claims that the organisation is on the brink of collapse... As the RSL debates ...
NEW DELHI – Salman Rushdie’s controversial 1988 novel The Satanic Verses has made its way back to Indian bookshops, decades after being banned for sparking riots and outrage over its alleged ...
CUSIII, the import of The Satanic Verses, a novel by the author Salman Rushdie, was banned[1]. To give a brief background, ...
The Royal Society of Literature’s leaders are set to step down following a civil war between writers over diversity and free ...
The RSL has been accused of censoring members, including Appignanesi, who is now a freedom of speech campaigner, and former president Dame Marina Warner in the wake of Salman Rushdie's near ...
IMSD does draw the line between Free Speech, which it fully supports, and Hate Speech, which it staunchly opposes. While, the Constitution of India guarantees the right to freedom of speech, the law ...