Salman Rushdie always knows the right magic spells – against embarrassment, against fear, against writing crises. He must get his life back safely.
Guest post by AL Kennedy
His life will not be the same, but he will live. The knife blade that’s been moving toward Salman Rushdie for so long hasn’t killed him. He survived another occurrence of terrorism, whose power he defined as the art of spreading fear. “The only way to defeat him is to choose to be fearless.”