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Nobel laureate has raged against American might
From: AP Worldstream
Date: 20051013
Author:ROBERT BARR, Associated Press Writer
ROBERT BARR, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
10-13-2005
Dateline: LONDON
Deft silences are the trademark of Harold Pinter the playwright. But thunderous, sometimes obscene, rage is his style in politics.
The newest Nobel laureate in literature has fulminated against what he sees as the overweening arrogance of American power, and belittled Prime Minister Tony Blair as seeming like a "deluded idiot" in support of U.S. President George W. Bush's war in Iraq.
He once compared his view of America with his personal nightmare of fighting cancer.
"I found that to emerge from a personal nightmare ...
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