Misguided provocateur vs. murderous zealot: ‘The Satanic Verses’ still beguiles 34 years on

Aug 16th 2022 11:21am EDT

Salman Rushdie’s brutal stabbing revives debates on religion and freedom of speech, as well as fears of terrorism Salman Rushdie’s 1988 book, ‘The Satanic Verses’, has not lost its sulphurous potential. A zealot badly stabbed the aging author in New York. He sustained life-changing injuries. Was it divine chastisement or an act of satanic intolerance? […]

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