
What Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie gets wrong about free speech
The author says she prefers to read non-fiction because she senses so many novelists holding back due to “social censure”.…
ByThe author says she prefers to read non-fiction because she senses so many novelists holding back due to “social censure”.…
ByThe author of His Dark Materials has spoken out against “gesture politics” – but he too adds fuel to the…
ByIf the Queen was custodian of a free society, we should defend the right to protest against the institution she…
ByThe attack on Salman Rushdie has exposed the deepening fault lines in French culture.
ByThe attack on Salman Rushdie was not an isolated incident, but connected to the political and cultural changes we are…
ByIn 1989 a new global conflict began that still defines our time: a war of power, wealth and dogma.
ByA healthy liberal democracy must guarantee freedom of expression; it must not guarantee freedom from offence.
ByRushdie knows how vital, how serious the business of storytelling is. Yet in my encounters with him he never took…
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