In Defiance of Terror
Rushdie has never been able to hide his disdain for fanaticism’s brutality, but as he stood at the podium it was his sorrow, more than anything, that was most evident. But, he said, “It’s the writers we remember. It’s the writers who outlast the regimes.”
Why Getting Kids to Read is Not Enough
On a slow afternoon with nothing left to read and no new tweets to get us all a twitter, it’s not that far fetched that one might find him or herself experimenting with…
