Spills and thrills: Amal Choucri Catta finds them all in Ukraine

Nehad Selaiha is transported to Central Park in Autumn in New York at the Falaki Studio Theatre

Until late last month, when Salman Rushdie added his name to those of a few other like-minded souls and signed a statement attacking Muslims for having been outraged by a set of Danish cartoons depicting their prophet with satirical ridicule, something seemed amiss in that whole global uproar, writes Hamid Dabashi

By Mursi Saad El-Din