- 4/22/13 /
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Salman Rushdie Turns Screenwriter for Midnight’s Children
“This is a very important book for me, it’s a book that actually gave me the confidence that I could be the writer I had hoped I could be.”
Salman Rushdie
- 9/16/12 /
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Your Sunday Long Reads: Ariel Pink, Salman Rushdie, and the Fate of Kim’s Video
Another reason to stay indoors.
- 1/22/12 /
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Salman Rushdie Now Thinks Assassination Plot Made Up
Says police wanted to keep him away from Indian literary festival.
- 1/20/12 /
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Salman Rushdie Cancels India Appearance After Assassination Threats
"Paid assassins from the Mumbai underworld may be on their way to Jaipur to 'eliminate' me."
- 11/2/11 /
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Here Is Salman Rushdie’s Limerick About Kim Kardashian
"The marriage of poor kim #kardashian / was krushed like a kar in a krashian."
- 9/21/11 /
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Salman Rushdie Is on Twitter
"Who is your publisher?"
- 3/11/11 /
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Salman Rushdie Is Writing a TV Show
The only thing that could make this weirder would be if Charlie Sheen were involved.
- 10/11/10 /
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Salman Rushdie Writing Memoir About the Many Years People Were Trying to Kill Him
As a result of a 1989 fatwa against him.
- 9/24/10 /
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Check Out Vulture Recommends: Movie and Music Picks From Demetri Martin, the Walkmen, and Vulture Critics
Go find something to do, read, watch, hear, touch, or otherwise enjoy right this moment.
- 8/16/10 /
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Industry Roundup: Kristen Bell to Stage-Mother a Ballerina
Plus: Nightcrawler gets a dad.
- 6/21/10 /
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Does Salman Rushdie Think Mos Def Is Insane in a Good or Bad Way?
He definitely thinks he's insane.
- 10/9/09 /
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Salman Rushdie on Casting the Midnight’s Children Movie
"I happen to know [Dev Patel's] people approached the production to express an interest."
- 11/7/08 /
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Director Deepa Mehta on ‘Heaven on Earth,’ Adapting Rushdie’s ‘Midnight’s Children,’ and the X-Men
Mehta spoke to Vulture from Toronto about Bollywood, Hollywood, magical realism, and the X-Men.
- 10/29/08 /
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Salman Rushdie Calls John Sutherland ‘Chickenshit’ for Not Eating His Book
For what it's worth, we agree completely.
- 10/1/08 /
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Salman Rushdie on Team ‘Medina’
Sherry Jones's publisher was firebombed over her new novel; Salman Rushdie has some idea how this must feel.
- 9/9/08 /
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John Sutherland Chickens Out, Will Not Eat His Copy of ‘The Enchantress of Florence’!
Sutherland vowed to eat his copy of Rushdie's novel if it didn't win the Booker — and now he's backing out!
- 9/9/08 /
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Booker Prize Short List Announced!
And Joseph O'Neill and Salman Rushdie aren't on it!
- 7/29/08 /
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Booker Prize Long List Announced; Can Anything Beat ‘Netherland’?
Can anything beat the novel James Wood called 'one of the most remarkable postcolonial books I have ever read'?
- 7/10/08 /
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Salman Rushdie Wins the Best of the Booker Award
The overwhelming favorite takes the prize.
- 6/9/08 /
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Rushdie, Burroughs, Palahniuk: Whose ‘TBR’ Review Was the Worst?
It was a busy week, apparently, for whichever intern is in charge of hatchet-sharpening duties at the 'Times Book Review.'
- 5/5/08 /
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The Three Musketeers Cut Up at PEN World Voices Fest
On Friday, Salman Rushdie, Umberto Eco, and Mario Vargas Llosa read from their work and argued over which one is Aramis.
- 4/29/08 /
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Salman Rushdie, Aspiring Actor
Just how hard is Salman Rushdie trying to break into showbiz?
- 4/29/08 /
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Scarlett Johansson's Music Video Confirms: Her Album Is Good
The video to "Falling Down" might as well be the sequel to 'Lost in Translation' — and we like it.
- 4/23/08 /
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How Helen Hunt Got Salman Rushdie to Give Her a Sonogram
So how did the author of 'The Satanic Verses' win the part of Hunt's obstetrician in her new movie?
- 1/14/08 /
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Michael Clarke Duncan to Beat the Crap Out of Some Comedians
Plus: David Talbert, Usher, and Salman Rushdie!