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Salman Rushdie sees reality through the lens of time. There are the months after the nearly-fatal attack of August 2022 that he details in his memoir Knife. And the decade following the Iranian state’s February 1989 fatwa against him. In this conversation with Nahlah Ayed, he describes hinge moments in his uncannily storied life.
Previous episodes
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1549 - The Life and Times of Salman Rushdie Tue, 30 Apr 2024
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1548 - Could resetting the body's clock help cure jet lag? Mon, 29 Apr 2024
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1547 - Reset: Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society | Tech Expert Ron Deibert Fri, 26 Apr 2024
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1546 - Massey at 60: Ron Deibert on how spyware is changing the nature of authority today Thu, 25 Apr 2024
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1545 - The Making and Unmaking of Violent Men | Miglena Todorova Wed, 24 Apr 2024
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1544 - Salmon depletion in Yukon River puts First Nations community at risk Mon, 22 Apr 2024
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1543 - The "Reconciliation" Generation: Indigenous Youth and the Future for Indigenous People Thu, 18 Apr 2024
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1542 - The history of bombing civilians — and why it’s still a military tactic Wed, 17 Apr 2024
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1541 - Humboldt's Ghost, Pt 2: The meaning of education Tue, 16 Apr 2024
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1540 - Humboldt's Ghost, Pt 1: Origins of our 200 year-old public education system Mon, 15 Apr 2024
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1539 - The 2000 CBC Massey Lectures: The Rights Revolution by Michael Ignatieff Fri, 12 Apr 2024
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1538 - Massey at 60: Michael Ignatieff on how human rights language has shaped Canadian politics Thu, 11 Apr 2024
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1537 - Bonus | 2024 Massey lecturer Ian Williams on courageous conversations and taking risks Wed, 10 Apr 2024
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1536 - How the outdoors has inspired women to become trailblazers Wed, 10 Apr 2024
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1535 - Authoritarian study makes a comeback to understand lure of far-right movements Tue, 09 Apr 2024
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1534 - Living in legal limbo: How states create 'ghost citizens' Thu, 04 Apr 2024
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1533 - Betrayal of Faith: The Story of Pastedechouan Wed, 03 Apr 2024
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1532 - Ross Gay on the Necessity of Joy and Delight Tue, 02 Apr 2024
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1531 - Putin Critic Garry Kasparov: Winter is Here Thu, 28 Mar 2024
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1530 - Conflicted: a Ukrainian journalist covers her nation at war Wed, 27 Mar 2024
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1529 - Kate Beaton: What's lost when working-class voices are not heard Tue, 26 Mar 2024
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1528 - Astra Taylor: The Hidden Truth of the World Fri, 15 Mar 2024
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1527 - Massey at 60: Reflecting on Jean Bethke Elshtain's CBC Massey Lectures, Democracy on Trial Thu, 14 Mar 2024
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1526 - The Hague: City of Peace and Justice Wed, 13 Mar 2024
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1525 - The Poetry of Why: Chimwemwe Undi Tue, 12 Mar 2024
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1524 - The Endless Procession of Days | Ian Williams Mon, 11 Mar 2024
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1523 - Massey at 60: Tanya Talaga on what Canada can learn from the stories of Indigenous peoples Wed, 06 Mar 2024
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1522 - Papyrus: Exploring the Invention of the Book Tue, 05 Mar 2024
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1521 - The Way of the Trucker Mon, 04 Mar 2024
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1520 - Christina Sharpe on Ordinary Notes — Blackness in Canada Thu, 29 Feb 2024
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1519 - A Life-giving Chord: The Power of Gospel Music Wed, 28 Feb 2024
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1518 - Healing the Land, Part Two: From Eden Ecology to Indigenous Ecology Tue, 27 Feb 2024
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1517 - Healing the Land, Part One: After the Fire Mon, 26 Feb 2024
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1516 - Singing in Dark Times | Sandeep Banerjee Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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1515 - Marriage and the Modern Woman Wed, 21 Feb 2024
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1514 - From Page to Stage: Exploring sex and gender in Shakespeare's work Tue, 20 Feb 2024
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1513 - What’s Up with The Birds? Mon, 19 Feb 2024
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1512 - For the Sake of the Common Good: Honouring Lois Wilson Thu, 15 Feb 2024
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1511 - Obtaining Justice Without Demonizing Your Enemies: Martha Minow Wed, 14 Feb 2024
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1510 - 5 Canadian Writers on Subverting Identity Mon, 12 Feb 2024
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1509 - Queer Diplomacy: Negotiating 2SLGBTQ+ Rights in a Fraught World Wed, 07 Feb 2024
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1508 - Be Reasonable: Scholars Define Who Is and Who Is Not Tue, 06 Feb 2024
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1507 - Puro Cubano: The Meaning of Tobacco in Cuba Mon, 05 Feb 2024
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1506 - Ulysses and the Art of Everyday Living Fri, 02 Feb 2024
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1505 - Platforms, Power and Democracy: Understanding the Influence of Social Media Thu, 01 Feb 2024
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1504 - Our Bodies, Our Cells Wed, 31 Jan 2024
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1503 - The Meaning of Ice: Arctic research embracing traditional knowledge Tue, 30 Jan 2024
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1502 - The Tree of Life Revisited: Chava Rosenfarb Mon, 29 Jan 2024
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1501 - The Year 1989: Uprisings and Downfalls Fri, 26 Jan 2024
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1500 - The Year 1973: The Dictators Thu, 25 Jan 2024
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