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Salman Rushdie wins tussle with Facebook
Author Salman Rushdie has won a tussle with Facebook over his profile page on the social network. Rushdie’s run-in with Facebook stemmed from his insistence he be allowed to use his middle name — Salman, the one he is universally known by — instead of his first name — Ahmed…
Mansion linked to “The Great Gatsby” demolished
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bulldozers have razed a storied mansion where F. Scott Fitzgerald partied and which some say inspired his classic 1925 novel “The Great Gatsby” The Colonial Revival-style Lands End mansion was built in the early 20th century in Sands Point, New York, overlooking the waters of Long…
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