Tag Archives: Salman Rushdie

The Joker (Trump) Takes Over America

By Robin Bates | Published: February 16, 2018

Rushdie compares Donald Trump to Joker in his latest novel.

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Caught between Faith and Doubt

By Robin Bates | Published: February 3, 2018

Rushdie has a great passage about a character caught between faith and doubt. The passage gives me an opportunity to determine where I myself stand.

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The Opening of Eyes Long Closed

By Robin Bates | Published: March 30, 2014

A Salman Rushdie short story and a David Whyte poem lead to insights into the story of Jesus and the blind man.

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