Salman Rushdie

This week’s films and series: Tom Cruise nearly unrecognizable in Digger, Cannes winner Fjord premieres in Sweden

Tom Cruise is barely recognizable in the drama "Digger" while "Fjord", which won the Palme d'Or at Cannes, has its Swedish cinema premiere. Here are this week's films and series.

Salman Rushdie attacker convicted of terrorism in federal trial

The man previously convicted of the attempted murder of author Salman Rushdie is now also convicted of terrorism.

Salman Rushdie testifies in terrorism trial over 2022 stabbing attack

The man convicted of attempting to murder author Salman Rushdie went on trial again on Thursday, this time on terrorism charges.

Rushdie warns of book ban in US: "Dangerous"

Salman Rushdie warns against book bans in public schools across the US. Dangerous, he says of the phenomenon.

Who Will Win the Nobel Prize in Literature This Year

Last year, Australian Alexis Wright rushed up the betting lists and this year Indian Amitav Ghosh suddenly ends up high up. But will it be any of the favorite-tipped ones who get the Nobel Prize in literature?

Nobel Prize Predictions: Mukasonga and Springsteen Among Authors' Picks

If the authors themselves get to choose this year's Nobel Prize winners, it goes to old favorites like Joyce Carol Oates and Don DeLillo. But among the proposals to TT are also Scholastique Mukasonga and Bruce Springsteen.

Rushdie Attacker Hadi Matar Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison

Rushdie Attacker's Sentencing Delayed Until May 16