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Does it have what it takes?
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LONG BEACH, Calif. - They were polite, idealistic and sincere,
not the crowd one expects at a political convention. But do members
of the Reform Party have the killer instinct they need?
A third party in US politics is by definition a sometime thing.
Since the reelection of Abraham Lincoln in 1864, every third party
candidate has faded. The Reform Party, financed by Ross Perot, may
change that pattern, even if Perot himself hasn't.
The twangy Texas billionaire spent $62 million in 1992 and
millions more this year, but none of it, alas, on elocution lessons,
as his audience rediscovered ...
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Harold Pinter, Playwright And Nobel Laureate, Dies
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...Things Considered 12-25-2008 Harold Pinter, Playwright And Nobel Laureate...Considered. I'm Robert Siegel. Sir Harold Pinter, playwright and 2005 Nobel Laureate...Ulaby reports. NEDA ULABY: When Harold Pinter won the Nobel prize for literature...
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Nobel Prize-Winning Playwright Harold Pinter Dies
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition
; ...Nobel Prize-Winning Playwright Harold Pinter Dies Host: RENEE MONTAGNE Time...laureate for literature has died. Harold Pinter was best known for writing such...Woman and Handmaid's Tale. Harold Pinter had for years suffered from cancer...
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Harold Pinter 1930-2008 - a tale of two lives.(In memoriam)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; THE death of Harold Pinter at the age of seventy-eight late...continued writing, directing and acting. Harold Pinter's life, therefore, rather neatly...tendency to re-interpret the early Harold Pinter in terms of his political propagandising...
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Harold Pinter--a political playwright?(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; HAROLD Pinter's career as a playwright is highly...latter's 1996 book The Life and Work of Harold Pinter. Mr Billington's own commitment to...struggle'. This new interpretation of Harold Pinter's oeuvre as essentially political...
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Profile: Harold Pinter
Transcript from: Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR)
; ...NPR) 10-15-2005 Profile: Harold Pinter Host: SCOTT SIMON Time: 1...Thursday, the recently retired Harold Pinter was awarded the 2005 Nobel Prize...before he left the stage last year Harold Pinter wrote 29 plays, intricate stories...
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Harold Pinter Enters the Silence Of the Long Pause.
Newspaper article from: The New York Observer (New York, NY)
; ...Three or four things I know about Harold Pinter who died in London on Christmas...cricketers. For many years, Harold Pinter was proudly chairman and match...you're giving me dot, dot." HAROLD PINTER first emerged in the late '50s...
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Harold Pinter, dramatist of silent menace OBITUARIES
Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune
; ...Herald Tribune 12-27-2008 Harold Pinter, dramatist of silent menace OBITUARIES...Group Edition: 1 Section: NEWS Harold Pinter, the British playwright whose...liberal generosity," Hare said. Harold Pinter was born in Hackney in the East...
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Pinter's old pal's act A 53-year friendship between playwright Harold Pinter and actor Henry Woolf takes another twist at the Almeida shortly. JASPER REES gets a progress report on the unlikely lads of Hackney Downs grammar school
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London
; HAROLD Pinter's first play was premiered...ever seen on television. Harold never said a word." Pinter says it's not for him...I was making," says Pinter, "and he was very supportive...always used to encourage Harold," Woolf remembers...
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MY LUNCHES WITH HAROLD.(PINTER)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: American Theatre
; HAROLD PINTER is telling me about the characters...see. So when I think about Harold, certain events in my life...Francisco, in tandem with Pinter's earliest play, The Room...when they are uttered by Harold Pinter. His plays are filled with...
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British Playwright Harold Pinter, 78
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; Harold Pinter, who was widely esteemed...is its own reward." Only Harold Hobson, the influential...review might have saved Mr. Pinter's fledgling career...I just let it happen." Harold Pinter was born Oct. 10, 1930...
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