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The Caged VirginThe bestselling author’s collection of essays addressing a wide range of issues concerning Islam, the role of women, and the rights of the...Read More
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Topnews.in, February 2, 2010
...Jaipur, Feb 3 - Forty-year-old Dutch feminist, writer and politician Ayaan Hirsi Ali says when she was 13, fictional detective Nancy Drew sowed the seeds of rebellion in her. Talking of her growing up years in Mogadishu in Somalia, Ali said...
Capital Times, January 31, 2010
...Ayaan Hirsi Ali is author of “Infidel” and a harsh critic of the treatment of women in parts of the Islamic world. American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research photo When...
DNA India, January 24, 2010
...country mouse while she and Charles carried on with their relationship as before. Earlier in the day, author Ayaan Hirsi Ali, most known for her books repudiating Islam, such as Infidel, was asked why she felt the need to reject the religion completely?...
CNW Group via Yahoo!, December 29, 2009
...J.R. Moehringer, 2005 Eat Pray Love, Elizabeth Gilbert, 2006 A Long Way Gone, Ishmael Beah, 2007 Infidel, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, 2007 Beautiful Boy, David Sheff, 2007 Somewhere Towards the End, Diana Athill, 2009 Non-Fiction ----------- The Tipping Point,...
Kingwood Observer, December 9, 2009
...reader’s questions (“Views about Islam,” Nov. 18) regarding the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s beliefs. Mr. Bailey referenced Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s book “Infidel” and her allegations about Islam’s opposition to democracy and its similarities to...
East Montgomery Observer, December 9, 2009
...reader’s questions (“Views about Islam,” Nov. 18) regarding the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s beliefs. Mr. Bailey referenced Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s book “Infidel” and her allegations about Islam’s opposition to democracy and its similarities to...
The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles, November 5, 2009
...on Nov. 9 as a grim reminder, Daniel Jonah Goldhagen will evaluate the continuing horrors of genocide, while Ayaan Hirsi Ali will analyze the global threats posed by Islamic extremists. In line with Veterans Day, Jason Fenton will discuss his book...
Campus Watch, November 4, 2009
...laws?' I have been late responding because I happened at the same time to begin reading Infidel, by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, which turned out to be on point. (I was late reading Infidel because great books, which this is, have no sell-by date.) The author's...
National Review, November 3, 2009
...laws?" I have been late responding because I happened at the same time to begin reading Infidel , by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, which turned out to be on point. (I was late reading Infidel because great books, which this is, have no sell-by date.) The...
Campus Watch, October 23, 2009
...book about the cartoons? Even more dissonant is her personal attacks against critics of radical Islam, such as Ayaan Hirsi Ali. I'd call them tired liberal talking points, but Klausen clearly isn't liberal. True liberals are sympathetic to Muslim women...
Globe and Mail, October 23, 2009
...book about the cartoons? Even more dissonant is her personal attacks against critics of radical Islam, such as Ayaan Hirsi Ali. I'd call them tired liberal talking points, but Klausen clearly isn't liberal. True liberals are sympathetic to Muslim women...
Campus Watch, October 9, 2009
...or former film maker. One would have been easy to find, working a few blocks from The Post. Ayaan Hirsi Ali is the Somalia-born, Dutch refugee-turned-parliamentarian who was forced from The Netherlands by Islamic fundamentalists like the one who murdered...
Campus Watch, October 2, 2009
...to compare 'the experience of the dissidents in the Soviet Union to what has happened to people like Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Ibn Warraq, Salman Rushdie and Irshad Manji.' Are you still planning to do so? Do you intend to pursue publication by an American...
Times-News, August 22, 2009
...gravitate to places for personal interactions (think Rudy's on First Friday, or Java weekend mornings). 'Infidel' by Ayaan Hirsi Ali (Free Press, $15). I guarantee Somali-born Ali's feminist powerful critique of Islam will haunt you for months. Everyone...
Taipei Times Online, August 20, 2009
...headscarf as, in French philosopher Andre Glucksmann?s description, a ?terrorist operation,? or to see the Somali-Dutch polemicist Ayaan Hirsi Ali, presently employed by a US neoconservative think tank, as Islam?s Luther. But these skeptics may...
Guardian Unlimited, August 17, 2009
...headscarf as, in French philosopher Andr Glucksmann's description, a 'terrorist operation', or to see the Somali-Dutch polemicist Ayaan Hirsi Ali, presently employed by an American neoconservative thinktank, as Islam's Luther. But these sceptics may be,...
Guardian Unlimited, August 14, 2009
...headscarf as, in French philosopher Andr Glucksmann's description, a 'terrorist operation', or to see the Somali-Dutch polemicist Ayaan Hirsi Ali, presently employed by an American neoconservative thinktank, as Islam's Luther. But these sceptics may be,...
Times Online, August 10, 2009
...Valentine?s card? from Iran each year to show the vow to kill him has not been forgotten. Ayaan Hirsi Ali Somalian-born Ayaan Hirsi Ali went under police protection after the 2004 release of the film Submission, for which she wrote the screenplay....
Chicago Sun-Times, July 21, 2009
...a woman among Islamic fanatics in Somalia and Saudi Arabia, there is no better way than to read Ayaan Hirsi Ali's memoir, Infidel. And to understand the Irish of a certain era - and the resilience of the human spirit in any place and age - nothing beats...
Africa Leader, June 14, 2009
...of us born into Islam, saying those things openly can land us in jail or in the graveyard. Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a former Dutch parliamentarian and author of the memoir Infidel...
The Australian, June 14, 2009
...of us born into Islam, saying those things openly can land us in jail or in the graveyard. Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a former Dutch parliamentarian and author of the memoir Infidel...
Town Hall, May 26, 2009
...FGM, calling it ?a laudable practice.? Women who have been subjected to FGM also confirm its religious roots. Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a Somali ex-Muslim and women?s rights activist, said the practice is ?justified in the name of Islam.? In 2000, a...
Norwegian Council for Africa, May 26, 2009
...former tutor both at Oxford and Harvard) reviewing for the Independent wrote: 'Dambisa Moyo is to aid what Ayaan Hirsi Ali is to Islam. Here is an African woman, articulate, smart, glamorous, delivering a message of brazen political incorrectness: 'Cut...
Africa Leader, May 22, 2009
...former tutor both at Oxford and Harvard) reviewing for the Independent wrote: 'Dambisa Moyo is to aid what Ayaan Hirsi Ali is to Islam. Here is an African woman, articulate, smart, glamorous, delivering a message of brazen political incorrectness: "cut...
Middle East Media Research Institute, April 21, 2009
...and Hassan Radi of this paper; 'Abd Al-Rahman Al-Rashed, 'Adel Al-Darwish, Nazir Mjali, and renowned author and politician Ayaan Hirsi 'Ali, who published in Al-Sharq Al-Awsat; Subhi Fuad, Dr. Ahmad Abu Matar, Anwar Al-Hamaida and Samer Al-Sayyed who...
Frontpagemag.com, April 14, 2009
...who were once believers. Whether itâ??s David Horowitz dissecting the American Left, Bart Ehrman challenging fundamentalist Christianity, or Ayaan Hirsi Ali critiquing Islam, those that have been on the inside can cut the deepest. Not all critics...
PalmBeachDailyNews, March 20, 2009
...Ayaan Hirsi Ali lives in the United States and is a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank. She has been under protection since a 2004 death...
Canada NewsWire, February 25, 2009
... > TORONTO, Feb. 25 /CNW/ - Knopf Canada announced today the acquisition of a new book by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, whose bestselling memoir, INFIDEL, translated into 33...
Buffalo News, February 17, 2009
...Managing Editor Susan LoTempio said as she handed me a paperback copy of a memoir called ?Infidel? by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a Somalian woman who, after abuse and persecution, becomes an international champion of free speech. ?Some parts might be a...
Globe and Mail, February 13, 2009
...Eat, Pray, Love condemned as chick lit by several sterner members and Infidel, the story of Ayaan Hirsi Ali, recommended by our Dutch member.' Last month's book was Ghostwalk, a thriller by British historian Rebecca Stott. Strickland-Clark admits...
RYviewpoint, January 6, 2010
...that "right to offend is far more important than any right not to be offended." And Somalia-born Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a secular Muslim woman then living in the Netherlands, responded with a manifesto that began with the words: "I am here to defend the right...
FamilyLife MomBlog, January 6, 2010
...responsible prosperity, she watched with her siblings as their parents happily chose to remain homeless. Infidel, by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, will give you a sobering, insightful look into the life of girls raised as Muslims. She writes of her childhood with...
Small Town Skepticism, January 5, 2010
...Atheist Manifesto, by Michel Onfray; Breaking the Spell by Dennett; Against All Gods, by AC Grayling; Infidel, by Ayaan Hirsi Ali; and God: The Failed Hypothesis, by Victor J. Stenger. The list continues, and the titles show that the authors mean...
Rose City Reader, January 2, 2010
...Changing Places by David Lodge (reviewed here ) Franny and Zooey by J. D. Salinger (reviewed here ) Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali Sometimes a Great Notion by Ken Kesey The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney (winner of the Costa Book Award ; reviewed here )...
Booker Rising, January 1, 2010
...Somebody has put up part of the audiobook version of Ayaan Hirsi Ali's best-selling 2007 memoir Infidel on YouTube. You can listen to Part I here , and from there access the other seven parts. Infidel is the English translation...
Muslims Against Sharia, November 23, 2009
...by Leon de Winter I was involved with a similar fiasco with Ayaan Hirsi Ali in Holland. Why would Obama risk a constitutional crisis? Some years ago, when the legal position of Dutch MP Ayaan Hirsi Ali was a matter of national discussion...
the Literary Saloon, November 22, 2009
...The Observer asks a variety of people -- including Peter Carey, Kazuo Ishiguro, David Cameron, Geoff Dyer, and Ayaan Hirsi Ali -- for their Books of the year: what kept you turning the pages? Stretched over two issues now The Spectator has a...
Ayaan Hirsi Ali en de strijd tegen de radicale isl, November 11, 2009
...world, she takes us with her on an illuminating, unforgettable journey. About the Author AYAAN HIRSI ALI, author of The Caged Virgin and the bestselling Infidel , was named one of Time magazine's "100 Most Influential People" in 2005,...
Infidels Are Cool, October 8, 2009
...islam is like fighting Communism, Nazism Video: Obama’s scary national defense policy Video: Obamas on Today Video: Ayaan Hirsi Ali defends Geert Wilders anti-Islamic film...
Muslims Against Sharia, October 6, 2009
...Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a former member of the Dutch parliament, now lives in Washington, D.C., where she is a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. She is working on a...
Booker Rising, October 6, 2009
...The Buffalo News (New York) has chosen Ayaan Hirsi Ali's 2007 best-selling memoir, Infidel , for its October book club selection. The Somali-born moderate-conservative atheist feminist and former Dutch parliamentarian, who now lives in America amid...
Rose City Reader, October 2, 2009
...Summer by Barbara Kingsolver Loving Frank by Nancy Horan Sometimes a Great Notion by Ken Keysey Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali Davita's Harp by Chiam Potok I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith Plainsong by Kent Haruf Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay (coming...
BASIL & SPICE--Mind And Body!, September 1, 2009
...Afghanistan) Three Little Words by Ashley Rhodes-Courter (foster care) Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult (school shooting) Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali (Middle East and Africa, Muslim women) The Innocent Man by John Grisham (death penalty) Waiting for Snow...
kae's bloodnut blog, August 29, 2009
...home for a while I have time to do a little reading. At the moment I'm reading Ayaan Hirsi Ali's "Infidel", finishing off Steyn's "America Alone", and half way through Ian Plimer's "Heaven+Earth". There are so many more books I'd like to read, but...
Max Dunbar, August 29, 2009
...weak arguments over and over again in the comment pages, you might enjoy Nick Cohen’s savage counterblast: When Ayaan Hirsi Ali published Infidel , her account of escape from forced marriage and genital mutilation to Europe, her defence of the...
At Home With Books, August 13, 2009
...to participate please leave a link to your post in the comments. This week I chose Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali (published in January 2007). Summary (from the publisher ): In this profoundly affecting memoir from the internationally renowned author of The...
Greta Christina's Blog, August 3, 2009
...Terror, and the Future of Reason , by Sam Harris And then I'd add to that: Infidel , by Ayaan Hirsi Ali But that's just off the top of my head, and I'm not sure that's really the best representation. For one thing, all these titles are...
Booker Rising, June 15, 2009
...Last week, ol' girl basically urged U.S. President Obama to grow a pair and start defending America's ideals. This week, the moderate-conservative feminist, former-Muslim-turned-atheist, and former Dutch parliamentarian continues her criticism with an...
Muslims Against Sharia, June 14, 2009
...Ayaan Hirsi Ali June 15, IT was not an April Fools' joke. When President Barack Obama met the Queen of the Commonwealth at Buckingham Palace, he gave her an iPod. Last...
Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami, June 12, 2009
...no trouble publishing.” Yes, and the butchering of Theo van Gogh, and the current lifestyles of people like Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Geert Wilders, Robert Redeker, and Fianna Nirenstein — who must be accompanied everywhere they go by armed bodyguards —...
BigBlog.com: Breaking News, May 27, 2009
...the Cannes film festival 6 Pros and cons: The First Post guide to today's big issues 7 Ayaan Hirsi Ali: How lily-livered Europe surrendered to Islam 8 The Big Picture: the plight of women in LA 9 Fashion statements: photos...
PTBC J-Log, May 25, 2009
...FGM, calling it “a laudable practice.” Women who have been subjected to FGM also confirm its religious roots. Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a Somali ex-Muslim and women’s rights activist, said the practice is “justified in the name of Islam.” In 2000, a...
Infidel Bloggers Alliance, May 19, 2009
...parties, such as Norway’s Progress Party, have explicitly distanced themselves from VB; never mind that in 2006 Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a far more well informed student of Benelux politics than any of VB’s eager new boosters, called VB “a racist,...
Booker Rising, May 3, 2009
...February 2010, to be more exact. According to publisher Augustus, it is a continuation of the former Dutch parliamentarian's best-selling autobiography Mijn Vrijheid ( My Freedom , known as Infidel in USA, and which has been translated into 33...
Blogger News Network, April 7, 2009
...who you have admired over the years, who would it be and why? I would trade places with Ayaan Hirsi Ali because she is a brave person. She has been my inspiration, since the first time, I heard about her. She criticizes Islam for its authoritarian ways...
Savage Farming, April 5, 2009
...the week. Having some tea now, was reading a bit this morning. 3 really good books, "Infidel" by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, "God Laughs and Plays" by David Duncan and "The pleasure of finding things out" by Richard Feynman. All really good and very good...
Cambridge Forecast Group Blog, March 26, 2009
...what the West could be doing instead.” —Christopher Hart, The Daily Mail “Dambisa Moyo is to aid what Ayaan Hirsi Ali is to Islam. Here is an African woman, articulate, smart, glamorous, delivering a message of brazen political incorrectness: cut...
The Rejecter, March 2, 2009
...fiction. Is that true for all forms nonfiction? My question relates specifically to essays. The Caged Virgin, by Ayaan Hirsi Ali, was and is highly acclaimed. It's no secret that she's an excellent writer with a compelling story. That leads me to wonder...
