JK Rowling, Rushdie and Atwood warn against ‘intolerance’ in open letter

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JK Rowling, Rushdie and Atwood warn against ‘intolerance’ in open letter
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Harper’s letter asserts way to ‘defeat bad ideas is by exposure, argument, and persuasion’, but critics accuse authors of censorious mentality

JK Rowling, Salman Rushdie and Margaret Atwood are among the signatories to a controversial open letter warning that the spread of “censoriousness” is leading to “an intolerance of opposing views” and “a vogue for public shaming and ostracism”.

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