“There is a fight about free expression in America too, at the moment and I feel like I’m in that fight, I have a dog in that fight.” Esteemed author, Salman Rushdie speaks with Jon Stewart about his memoir, “Knife,” recounting his brush with death along with the subsequent journey of healing and the fight for free expression currently happening in the United States from the ongoing protests on college campuses to critiques of Taylor Swift’s music. #DailyShow #JonStewart #SalmanRushdie
Very interesting conversation –
ReplyHe didnt rush to die
ReplyHis hands are so small
ReplyIf you hate anti Jewish, you should hate anti-Islam and anti-Christian.
ReplyMr. Rushdie is an Islam hater.
It is so refreshing to listen to a two way conversation. Wonderful.
ReplyI love how they been searching for a host for years and didn’t realize Jon Stewart was inside them all along
ReplyI was thinking only just yesterday that I haven’t seen or heard anything about him since the attack, and was hoping he was doing okay. Aside from the obvious physical aftermath of what happened, he seems almost like nothing happened. What a guy.
ReplyStewart refers to Rushtie’s attacker, as a “gentleman” no fewer than three times!🤔
ReplyDo words have meaning anymore?
Especially ironic because Rushtie is the consummate gentleman!
Isn’t reading just the best ; the written word simply amazes with this guy – more cow bell –
ReplyWhat a stud for coming out on the other side of this event the way he did! If it were me, I’d have to sleep with one eye opened…
ReplyRushdie pulling out the ridiculous fear-mongering of video games.
ReplyRushdie pulling out the ridiculous general fear-mongering of media.
ReplyThe crazy boy was ready to ruin his life, because he had none.
Reply“Everything offends somebody.”
EXCUSE ME.
I would never.
Everyone does always seem so angry. It’s not enjoyable.
ReplyI know your working for the CIA, they wouldn’t have you in the mafiaaaaa. Why can’t we be friends.
ReplyJohn, quit referring to him as a ‘gentleman’. The guy is a criminal, plain and simple.
ReplyWasn’t Mark David Champman brainwashed when he attacked and killed John Lennon?
ReplySalman is a smart man.
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