Literature: Ian McEwan interviewed on his new book 'Solar'
Literature: Ian McEwan interviewed on his new book 'Solar'; McEwan STUDIO interview SOT
- On defending Martin Amis in row over Islam - all religions are thought-systems and can be disputed in free societies / Suggestion that because Amis disagreed with some sections of Islam he was racist - this is poisonous idea / Novelists aren't in charge of social policy - where has wit and humour gone? / Danger when novelists sound off that they are taken for mapping programmes / To engage with religion isn't racist but living in world of ideas / Not taken with idea there is clash of civilisations - London is fairly successful multi-racial, multi-faith world / Has talked about nasty elements of Islamism - mysogyny, homophobia - and threatening things have appeared in response in blogs / On violence expressed in views on Internet
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