Ideas The Life and Times of Salman Rushdie
Aug 12, 2024
Renowned author Salman Rushdie discusses his life-altering moments, including surviving an attack and the Iranian fatwa. He delves into themes of time, resilience, and reclaiming identity amidst controversy. The podcast explores the evolution of beliefs, the power of storytelling, and the impact of historical narratives on society.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Themes of Time and Resilience in Salman Rushdie's Work
01:48 • 23min
Delving into the Past and Present Threats
25:15 • 3min
Salman Rushdie's Journey from Controversy to Reclaiming Identity
27:46 • 17min
Exploring the Evolution of Human Beliefs and the Role of Religion in Society
45:00 • 4min
Exploring Conflicting Narratives and the Power of Storytelling
49:17 • 6min