By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years
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Serious theater fans have a reason to suddenly freak out: Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart will team up on Broadway this fall in two of the most iconic plays of the 20th century.
Serious theater fans have a reason to suddenly freak out: Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart will team up on Broadway this fall in two of the most iconic plays of the 20th century.
There's a small, grotesque thing sitting on Douglas Hodge's makeup table at the American Airlines Theatre.
An Italian writer who has lived in hiding since exposing the violent world of the Naples mafia won a major freedom-of-speech prize on Monday.
Winners of the Nobel Prize in literature since 1960:
Irish novelist John Banville has won the prestigious Franz Kafka Prize.
The Swedish panel that awards the Nobel Prize for Literature isn't biased toward European writers or against American writers, a member of the panel said Wednesday.
The title of this memoir provides a poignant form of bookends to this account by popular biographer and mystery writer Lady Antonia Fraser of her relationship with playwright Harold Pinter.
In a review of two Harold Pinter plays, "The Collection" and "A Kind of Alaska," sent Nov. 23, The Associated Press misspelled the last names of the director and an actor. The director is Karen Kohlhaas and the actor is Larry Bryggman.
With European novelists dominating recent Nobel literature awards, experts are guessing the Swedish Academy will look farther afield when it announces the 2010 winner on Thursday.
With European novelists dominating recent Nobel literature awards, experts are guessing the Swedish Academy will look farther afield when it announces the 2010 winner on Thursday.
A Mexican journalist who was arrested and threatened after exposing a pedophile ring is to receive a major writing prize.
Harold Pinter described "The Hothouse" as "an odd mixture of laughter and chill," and that masterfully sums up his disquieting 1958 play that takes place on Christmas Day in a ministry-run mental institution where torture and rape are part of the therapy regimen.
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The eponymous phrase that he uttered when she was leaving the party where they met in 1975 and that inaugurated their decades-long love affair and marriage, becomes a kind of leitmotiv for her when he is dying of cancer more than 30 years later.
Treat people like animals and objects, Mr. Pinter seems to say, and eventually they'll behave accordingly exacting their revenge out of feral instinct and chilling indifference.
