Rushdie on Islamic fundamentalism

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Nov 27 09:56:12 PST 2002


Peter K. quoted Rushdie:


>(Germaine Greer and other British-based feminists, unhappy about
>Miss World's decision to move the event to London, preferred to
>grouse about the beauty contest. The notion that the killers,
>looters and burners should be held accountable seems to have escaped
>notice.)

Is this actually true? Or is this a Hitchens-ish caricature?

Doug



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