Salman Rushdie’s message to his attacker #shorts
60 Minutes·2026-02-09 20:30

I decided that if in the end I was obliged to go to court and testify, I would want to tell him something like this. Here we stand, the man who failed to kill an unarmed 75-year-old writer and the now 76y old writer he failed to kill. And somewhat to my surprise, I find I have very little to say to you.Our lives touched each other for an instant and then separated. Mine has improved since that day, while yours has deteriorated. You made a bad gamble and lost.I was the one with the luck. People who believed ...