Harold Pinter

Dead Folks

Tallulah Morehead | Posted 02.02.2009 | Entertainment


Tallulah Morehead

It's time to say goodbye to my many fellow celebrities who have foolishly neglected to survive this past year.

Harold Pinter's Shakespearean Funeral

Guardian | Posted 02.02.2009 | Media


Harold Pinter was buried yesterday afternoon before a small gathering of family and friends at Kensal Green cemetery in London. And, if the half-hour ...

Dead Children In School Uniforms In Gaza City: A Nagging Thought About 'Collateral Damage'

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 01.29.2009 | World


Jesse Kornbluth

I wish I could parse the politics and figure out where I stand on this shiny new conflict, but I'm stuck on its opening act.

Pinter

Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 01.26.2009 | Entertainment


Jayne Lyn Stahl

Harold Pinter once said, "Being thrown out of the U.S. embassy in Ankara with Arthur Miller, a voluntary exile, was one of the proudest moments of my life."

Pinter's 'Art, Truth & Politics'

Jan Herman | Posted 01.26.2009 | Politics


Jan Herman

In his 2005 Nobel lecture, Harold Pinter moved from an analysis of "language in art" as "a highly ambiguous transaction" to an indictment of "political language," which is utterly unambiguous because politicians are not interested in truth but only in maintaining power.

Harold Pinter, etc.

Matthew-Lee Erlbach | Posted 01.26.2009 | World


Matthew-Lee Erlbach

WILL stands in front of Harold Pinter's dead body while NIC reads the paper. WILL. Well he's dead. NIC. What? WILL. Look, there. He doesn't move...

Harold Pinter: Nobel-Winning Playwright Dies At 78

AP | PAISLEY DODDS | Posted 01.25.2009 | Entertainment


LONDON — British Nobel laureate Harold Pinter _ who produced some of his generation's most influential dramas and later became a staunch critic ...

Harold Pinter Does Not Deserve the Post Mortem White-Washing He Is About to Receive

Johann Hari | Posted 01.25.2009 | World


Johann Hari

Ever since Pinter was a teenager, he was relentlessly contrarian, kicking out violently against anything that might trigger his rage that day.

Nobel Literature Chief Bashes American Literature

AP | MALIN RISING and HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 10.31.2008 | Media


STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Bad news for American writers hoping for a Nobel Prize next week: the top member of the award jury believes the United State...