Podcast Episodes featuring Salman Rushdie

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Salman Rushdie | Quichotte

Free Library Podcast - December 11, 2019 07:09 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 106 ratings
In conversation with novelist and musician Wesley Stace ''One of the major literary voices of our time'' (San Francisco Chronicle), Salman Rushdie is the author of more than a dozen novels, including The Satanic Verses, The Golden House, and Midnight's Children, winner of the ''Booker of Booker...

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Salman Rushdie’s Quichotte

Radio Times - December 10, 2019 18:20 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 182 ratings
Salman Rushdie’s new novel, Quichotte is inspired by the Cervantes’ classic but set in America as a modern road trip.

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Belonging & Unbelonging with Salman Rushdie

Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast - October 15, 2019 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 7.6K ratings
Listen for details on how to win tickets to our Los Angeles live show! Salman Rushdie is a most singular figure. He’s authored 19 books, accrued countless awards, and spent about a decade in hiding after the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini called for his death. Needless to say, Chris Hayes jumped a...

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Ep. #509: Salman Rushdie, Gina McCarthy

Real Time with Bill Maher - September 28, 2019 03:49 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 14.5K ratings
Bill’s guests are Salman Rushdie, Gina McCarthy, Barney Frank, Linette Lopez, and Noah Rothman. (Originally aired 9/27/19)

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Salman Rushdie’s Modern-Day Don Quixote

KQED's Forum - September 17, 2019 18:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 536 ratings
Writer Salman Rushdie's new novel, "Quichotte," is set in an unstable, perilous America where anything can happen. "Old friends could become new enemies and traditional enemies could be your new besties or even lovers. It was no longer possible to predict the weather, or the likelihood of war, or...

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An Evening With Salman Rushdie

Intelligence Squared - September 13, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 660 ratings
Salman Rushdie is one of the world’s greatest storytellers. He came to the Intelligence Squared stage to discuss his career, his life and his new novel Quichotte with the BBC’s Razia Iqbal. The book is a wild ride through modern America — a society on the verge of moral and spiritual collapse — a...

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Salman Rushdie on the "Age of Anything Can Happen"

Kickass News - Afar - September 09, 2019 08:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
Acclaimed author Salman Rushdie talks about drawing on Cervantes and pop culture for his new novel Quichotte.  He describes having to consume a massive amount of "trash tv" in preparation for the book, how Quichotte addresses the most pressing issues of our time from opioids to immigration, and ...

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Amanpour: Jim Mattis, John Redwood, Margaret MacMillan and Salman Rushdie

Amanpour - September 03, 2019 19:26 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 475 ratings
Jim Mattis, the Former U.S. Defense Secretary, joins Christiane Amanpour in New York to discuss leadership, the Trump administration and his new book "Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead." John Redwood, the British Conservative MP, talks about British Prime Minister Boris Johnson suspending Parliam...

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The Power of Storytelling, with Salman Rushdie

StarTalk Radio - September 14, 2018 21:12 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 12.5K ratings
Gather ‘round everyone, it’s story time! Neil deGrasse Tyson, world-renowned author Salman Rushdie, comic co-host Eugene Mirman, literary scholar Jonathan Gottschall, and literary neuroscientist Natalie Phillips investigate the history, science, influence, and future of storytelling. NOTE: Sta...

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Salman Rushdie on how life is Stranger Than Fiction

Lit Up - July 22, 2018 14:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 117 ratings
Angie sits down with Salman Rushdie at Random House’s “Off the Page” event to talk about his new novel “The Golden House,” the chaos of Trump’s America, and how he scored a role on “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

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Salman Rushdie | The Golden House with Claire Messud | The Burning Girl

Free Library Podcast - July 16, 2018 10:20 - 56 minutes ★★★★ - 106 ratings
Watch the video here. ''A master of perpetual storytelling'' (The New Yorker), Salman Rushdie is the author of a dozen novels, including Shame, The Satanic Verses, and Midnight's Children, winner of the Booker Prize in 1981 and the ''Booker of Bookers'' Prize in 1993. His other works include a ...

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Trump Attacks the Mayor of San Juan: A Closer Look | Salman Rushdie | Celeste Ng

Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast - October 04, 2017 13:50 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 3K ratings
Seth takes a closer look at the very real consequences of electing a lazy, ignorant racist as president. Then, Seth speaks to authors Salman Rushdie and Celeste Ng. After Seth's interviews, Late Night producers Henry Melcher and Sarah Jenks-Daly continue the conversations backstage with ...

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Salman Rushdie, The Golden House

Library Talks - October 03, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 307 ratings
The Booker Prize–winning novelist discusses his twelfth, and most recent, novel, The Golden House.

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"Choice Words" with Salman Rushdie, Joe Kwaczala, Shadi Petosky, and Dave Depper

Live Wire with Luke Burbank - September 25, 2017 15:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 295 ratings
Author Salman Rushdie reveals the Queen’s go-to icebreaker for talking to authors, comedian Joe Kwaczala questions the singing training of Catholic priests, showrunner Shadi Petosky describes how she’s working to increase queer representation in children’s media, and Death Cab for Cutie...

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Marlon James & Salman Rushdie on Storytelling

Library Talks - January 09, 2015 20:52 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 307 ratings
The two great authors discuss experimental narrative, political turmoil, and blending believable fiction with the absurd truth.

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Chris Hitchens with Salman Rushdie: 92Y Talks Episode 3

92NY Talks - August 28, 2014 04:00 ★★★★ - 211 ratings
Recorded on June 8th 2010, long time friends Salman Rushdie and the late Chris Hitchens discuss his life, his work, and his memoir Hitch 22.

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Salman Rushdie - Secular Values, Human Rights and Islamism

Point of Inquiry - October 28, 2006 06:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 758 ratings
Salman Rushdie is a British-Indian essayist and novelist widely acclaimed for his narrative style that blends myth and fantasy with real life. He has won many awards for his fiction, including the Booker Prize. He is best known for The Satanic Verses which provoked violent reaction from the Musli...

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Salman Rushdie

World Book Club - October 01, 2005 17:30 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 332 ratings
Salman Rushdie talks to an audience and takes questions on his award winning book Midnight's Children. Presented by Harriett Gilbert.

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Bookclub - February 02, 2003 16:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 205 ratings
James Naughtie presents a discussion with Salman Rushdie about his Booker Prize-winning novel Midnight's Children.

Books written by Salman Rushdie

The Satanic Verses
Salman Rushdie

8 Episodes - 549 pages - ★★★★ - 1.18K ratings

Shalimar the Clown
Salman Rushdie

2 Episodes - 398 pages - ★★★★ - 11.1K ratings

The Ground Beneath Her Feet
Salman Rushdie

2 Episodes - 576 pages - ★★★★ - 9.22K ratings

Haroun and the Sea of Stories
Salman Rushdie, Paul Birkbeck

224 pages - ★★★★ - 21.5K ratings

The Moor's Last Sigh
Salman Rushdie

434 pages - ★★★★ - 10.2K ratings