“Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.”
- John Adams
Monday, January 19, 2009
Twenty years after the fatwa
Salman Rushdie calls the furor and fatwa surrounding The Satanic Verses his "albatross". Twenty years later, the furor has died down, but the fatwa has never been withdrawn.
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