Kim Kardashian Gets Divorced; Salman Rushdie Writes Limerick

Perhaps you know the backstory; perhaps you don’t. This week, socialite and reality “star” Kim Kardashian announced that her 72-day marriage to Kris Humphries will end in divorce. In response, the tabloids buzzed … and famed author Salman Rushdie (Midnight’s Children, The Satanic Verses and The Moor’s Last Sigh) took to Twitter and offered up a nice little limerick. It starts with the blue section and moves up the page…

Follow the author at @SalmanRushdie, and us at @openculture.

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