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Rushdie Speaks

As previously reported, author Salman Rushdie gave a lecture at St. Francis College on Monday. Entertainment Editor for The Voice student newspaper, Rob Adams, interviewed Sir Rushdie Salman afterward.

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Rushdie at St. Francis: “Open the Universe”

Award-winning novelist Sir Salman Rushdie delivered the eleventh annual Thomas J. Volpe lecture to a packed auditorium at St. Francis College this afternoon. His topic was “Public Events, Private Lives: Literature and Politics in the Modern World.” Rushdie began by noting that, in the nineteenth century, works of fiction often were the sole means by […]

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Rushdie to Lecture at St. Francis

World renowned novelist Salman Rushdie will lecture in Founders’ Hall of St. Francis College, 180 Remsen Street, on Monday, March 9 at 12:30 P.M. No topic for his lecture, which is part of the College’s Thomas J. Volpe Lecture Series, has been announced. Rushdie, a native of Mumbai, India, is the author of several award-winning […]

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