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Pia Glenn, a ludicrously tall 32-year-old stage actress, started dating Rushdie in September of 2007; Rushdie dumped her via e-mail (well, he is a writer , right?) in June. On Sunday, she told the Daily Mail that he was a coward, and today she tells the...
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Salman Rushdie, Neil Gaiman and Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman will be among the authors featured at this spring's PEN World Voices Festival, the writers organization announced Wednesday. Now in its fifth year, the PEN festival will include...
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She is the old man’s latest muse, his newest girl friend. Pia Glenn, 6′1″ tall, 32 years of age is playing the role of Condoleezza Rice in a Broadway play and dating the 61-year-old, Salman Rushdie in real life. Pia’s...
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Gautam Bhan Posted: Feb 26, 2009 at 2322 hrs IST We've seen Bollywood dancers on an Oscar stage; two of the three nominees for Best Song being sung in a language nearly the entire audience couldn't even identify let alone speak; those in the bevy of...
Slumdog Millionaire may have waltzed through Oscars with eight trophies but that does not make it a favourite with India born author Salman Rushdie, who has dismissed it for being unrealistic. The Booker prize winning author dismissed the film publicly...
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After all the furor that Stephen King sparked by dissing Stephenie Meyer's writing, you might have expected Salman Rushdie to think twice before hammering the movie "Slumdog Millionaire ." Nope -- not even on the night it was winning eight Academy Awards.
Tags: Salman Rushdie, slumdog millionaire, Atlanta
Ian McEwan , Salman Rushdie , Martin Amis and Julian Barnes - is already the stuff of legend. That was even before we learnt that for two of them the bond even extended to offering safe haven against the threat of state-sponsored assassins. Twenty years...
Tags: Salman Rushdie, Ian McEwan, leader ayatollah, Ayatollah Khomeini
According to dailymail.co.uk, Glenn in her first interview after the relationship became public said: "I'm a very frank, realistic person...Neither of us is blind and, of course, it is physical but it isn't only or mostly about looks." Along with the...
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In a Thursday address to politicians from the Reformist camp, Khatami suggested that Iran make foreign policy changes to encourage all-out economic growth in the country. "To compensate for our low foreign exchange revenues, we need to attract foreign...
Tags: Islamic Republic of Iran, Salman Rushdie, Tehran Stock Exchange, Barack Obama, United States
Iran said on Wednesday that a fatwa ordering the death of British writer Salman Rushdie was still valid 20 years after it was issued by the revolutionary leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. "It is natural that as long as a fatwa has not been annulled,...
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