Blasphemy, Habsburgs, and More
In 1953, John Huston asked Ray Bradbury to write a screenplay of Moby-Dick, which Bradbury had never read. That didn’t stop him... more »
Self-help meets the ancien régime in The Habsburg Way, which counsels having lots of children, dying well, and having a memorable funeral... more »
Blasphemy seems like an anachronistic offense. But Salman Rushdie’s cas…