The video, “Satanic Verses Affair, Salman Rushdi,” and the article, “The Disappeared,” are both about Rushdie being exiled. Salman Rushdie is scared for his life after a target is put on his head. In the video, Rushdie starts to think about how much time he has left to live. He wonders if it could be as little as days (Satanic Verses Affair, Salman Rushdi). Rushdie is running around his house, terrified because there is a permanent target on his back. He must run to stay alive. Although he is scared for his life, the article says, “ On air when he was asked for a response to the threat, he said, ‘I wish I’d written a more critical book,’” (Salman Rushdie, page 3). Although He is scared to die, he sticks to what he believes in and says that