Supplementary Pinter Papers 1977-2008

Chomsky, Noam, 1928-

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Avram Noam Chomsky (1928- ) is an American linguist, philosopher, cognitive scientist, author, lecturer and political activist. Beginning with his opposition to the Vietnam War, he established himself as a prominent critic of U.S. foreign and domestic policy. Chomsky has become a profoundly influential voice on the left, lecturing widely and publishing numerous books on foreign policy, Mideast politics and related subjects. His self-professed commitment to freedom has ...

Havel, Václav, 1936-2011

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Václav Havel served as the last president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 until the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1992 and then as the first president of the Czech Republic from 1993 to 2003. After participating in the Prague Spring and being blacklisted after the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia, he became more politically active and helped found several dissident initiatives, including Charter 77 and the Committee for the Defense of the Unjustly Prosecuted. His political activities brough...

Blair, Tony, 1953-

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Anthony Charles Lynton Blair was born May 6, 1953, in Edinburgh, Scotland. He earned his law degree from St. John’s College of the University of Oxford. He met his future wife, Cherie Booth while at Oxford. They married in 1980. They have four children. Tony Blair’s political career began in 1983, when he first ran for a seat in the House of Commons representing the Labour Party. He joined the shadow cabinet in 1988, and went on to be elected Leader of the Opposition in 1994. In the 1990...

Freud, Lucien Michael, b 1922

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Bragg Melvyn b 1939

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Stoppard, Sir, Tom, b 1937

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Hall, Sir, Peter Reginald Frederick, b 1930

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Hardin, Herschel, b 1936

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Graham, W.S. (William Sydney), 1918-1986

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Epithet: poet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x000226 W.S. Graham was born in Greenock, Scotland. He was generally known as Sydney to his friends, but occasionally used the name "Jock". He began his working career as a journeyman engineer before becoming a full-time poet. He married Nessie Dunsmuir in 1954. Among his most important works are "Cage Without Grievance" (1942); "The Nightfishing" (1955); an...

Halberstam, David

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Epithet: journalist and author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x00027c ...

Hattersley, Roy Sydney George, b 1932

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Hare, Sir, David, b 1947

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Pamuk, Ferit Orhan, b 1952

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Gray, Simon, 1936-2008

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Epithet: playwright British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x000227 Simon Gray, British playwright and university lecturer, is known for his wry wit and cynicism. His most famous play in this vein is "Butley" (1971), makes light of his own career as an English professor. "The Style of the Countess" also reflects this literary style. From the description of The Style of the Countess, Television play,...

Ash, Timothy John Garton, b 1955

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Andrews, Robert Graham Marshall-, b 1944

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Benn, Tony, 1925-....

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Livingstone, Kenneth Robert, b 1945

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Fraser, Dame, Antonia, b 1932

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McEwan, Ian Russell, b 1948

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Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008

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English playwright, screenwriter, actor, theatre director, left-wing political activist and poet. From the description of Landscape : typescript with autograph revisions : [England?, 1967]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270914943 English playwright, actor, director, screenwriter, and poet. From the description of Harold Pinter Collection, 1960-1980. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122590489 ...

Hitchens, Christopher

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Naipaul, Sir, Vidiadhar Surajprasad, b 1932

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Strong, Sir, Roy Colin, b 1935

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Albee, Edward Franklin, b 1928

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Bray, Barbara.

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Epithet: née Jacobs; editor and translator British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x00027e ...

Sharrock, Thea, b 1976

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Hersh, Seymour M.

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Epithet: journalist and author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x00027d ...