Michael Ames: Sir Salman Rushdie on the So-Called-Mosque Debate ...

"I am not a fan of burning books, and I have some experience in this," he said. "We cannot burn books, no matter how much you dislike the book. I would not, for instance, burn the books of Dan Brown." ... In a lecture last Friday in Sun Valley, Idaho, the celebrated author Salman Rushdie took on some of the most vexing subjects of our time, like Paris Hilton. "When did a second rate hotel become a th... In a lecture last Friday in Sun Valley, Idaho, the celebrated author ...