Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children has been banned in Malaysia. It joins Michel Houellebecq’s Atomised, Eve Ensler’s The Vagina Monologues and a host of other texts which have been proscribed by:
… some barely literate little Napoleon - to borrow Pak Lah’s term - sitting behind a KDN desk in Johor Bahru, (who) has decided that the [...]
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It’s useful to have an instant audience for short pieces of writing, and also to have something to motivate you. Although I had no clear intention when I began over three years ago, I soon noticed I was writing pieces in a style geared to the medium and that probably wouldn’t [...]
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