Shame on us

Recent threatening remarks about Muslims by Martin Amis, quoted by Terry Eagleton in a new edition of his book "Ideology: An Introduction", have gone largely unchallenged and have been dismissed as a literary spat. Argues that his outbursts were racist, and that, if we let him get away wit...

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Published in:The Guardian (London) 2007-11, p.6-9
Main Author: Bennett, Ronan
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Recent threatening remarks about Muslims by Martin Amis, quoted by Terry Eagleton in a new edition of his book "Ideology: An Introduction", have gone largely unchallenged and have been dismissed as a literary spat. Argues that his outbursts were racist, and that, if we let him get away with it, so are we. (Author abstract - amended)
ISSN:0261-3077