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Salman Rushdie says AI won't threaten authors until it can make people laugh

Speaking at the Hay festival, Salman Rushdie humorously stated that AI would only threaten authors once it could create genuinely funny books, highlighting its lack of humor.

UK news

#free-speech

fromThe Atlantic

Left-wing politics

Time for a Refresher on What 'Free Speech' Means

fromwww.dailybulletin.com

2 months ago

UK news

Attacker who stabbed Salman Rushdie to be sentenced for attempted murder

Left-wing politics

Salman Rushdie as graduation speaker upsets Muslim students at California college

Left-wing politics

fromThe Atlantic

Time for a Refresher on What 'Free Speech' Means

Defending free expression is challenging yet crucial, especially in the face of dissenting opinions.

fromwww.dailybulletin.com

2 months ago

UK news

Attacker who stabbed Salman Rushdie to be sentenced for attempted murder

Left-wing politics

Salman Rushdie as graduation speaker upsets Muslim students at California college

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fromwww.aljazeera.com

Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder

Hadi Matar guilty of attempted murder for stabbing Salman Rushdie at a public event.

fromtime.com

Salman Rushdie's Assailant Found Guilty of Attempted Murder

Hadi Matar was convicted of attempted murder for stabbing Salman Rushdie on stage, highlighting the ongoing issues of violence against authors.

fromNew York Post

Salman Rushdie's attacker found guilty of attempted murder in horrific lecture stabbing

Hadi Matar was convicted of attempted murder for stabbing Salman Rushdie during a lecture, resulting in significant physical harm.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Man Who Stabbed Salman Rushdie Is Found Guilty of Attempted Murder

A New Jersey man was convicted of attempted murder for stabbing author Salman Rushdie, leaving him partially blind.

fromwww.dw.com

Man convicted for trying to kill author Salman Rushdie DW 02/21/2025

A man was convicted for the attempted murder of Salman Rushdie, illustrating the dangers faced by controversial authors.

Salman Rushdie trial jury deliberations begin in New York stabbing case

The jury deliberates on attempted murder charges against Hadi Matar for the stabbing of Salman Rushdie during a 2022 lecture.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder

Hadi Matar guilty of attempted murder for stabbing Salman Rushdie at a public event.

fromtime.com

Salman Rushdie's Assailant Found Guilty of Attempted Murder

Hadi Matar was convicted of attempted murder for stabbing Salman Rushdie on stage, highlighting the ongoing issues of violence against authors.

fromNew York Post

Salman Rushdie's attacker found guilty of attempted murder in horrific lecture stabbing

Hadi Matar was convicted of attempted murder for stabbing Salman Rushdie during a lecture, resulting in significant physical harm.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Man Who Stabbed Salman Rushdie Is Found Guilty of Attempted Murder

A New Jersey man was convicted of attempted murder for stabbing author Salman Rushdie, leaving him partially blind.

fromwww.dw.com

Man convicted for trying to kill author Salman Rushdie DW 02/21/2025

A man was convicted for the attempted murder of Salman Rushdie, illustrating the dangers faced by controversial authors.

fromwww.dailybulletin.com

Salman Rushdie trial jury deliberations begin in New York stabbing case

The jury deliberates on attempted murder charges against Hadi Matar for the stabbing of Salman Rushdie during a 2022 lecture.

more#hadi-matar

Salman Rushdie pulls out as California university graduation speaker

I'm surprised, relieved and happy, Afshar said after learning Tuesday that Rushdie had withdrawn.

SF parents

Writing

When it's illegal to cause distress to believers, call it for what it is: a secular version of blasphemy | Kenan Malik

Rushdie's attack was fueled by symbolic outrage rather than a direct confrontation with his work.

Writing

I was with Salman Rushdie when he was stabbed. The reader effect' saved us

Reading fiction fosters empathy and community, which is vital in fighting societal polarization.

Miscellaneous

fromwww.dw.com

Salman Rushdie testimony describes attack in graphic detail DW 02/11/2025

Salman Rushdie recounted his terrifying experience during the attempted murder trial, describing the frenzied knife attack and its lasting consequences.

Writing

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