{"id":1206121,"date":"2023-09-08T05:30:19","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T05:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=293763"},"modified":"2023-09-08T05:30:19","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T05:30:19","slug":"elite-twits-a-pinteresque-walk-on-the-wild-side","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/09\/08\/elite-twits-a-pinteresque-walk-on-the-wild-side\/","title":{"rendered":"Elite Twits: A Pinteresque Walk on the Wild Side"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Harold Pinter was a prolific playwright and screenwriter. I enjoyed the 1960s films he\u2019d written the screenplays for, The Servant and Accident, which were directed by that refugee from the Hollywood Blacklist, Joseph Losey. After being awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, Pinter\u2019s rather heroic, 2005 noble Nobel Lecture dared to challenge the prevailing pro-war  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/09\/08\/elite-twits-a-pinteresque-walk-on-the-wild-side\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/09\/08\/elite-twits-a-pinteresque-walk-on-the-wild-side\/\">Elite Twits: A Pinteresque Walk on the Wild Side<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2023\/09\/08\/elite-twits-a-pinteresque-walk-on-the-wild-side\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harold Pinter was a prolific playwright and screenwriter. I enjoyed the 1960s films he\u2019d written the screenplays for, The Servant and Accident, which were directed by that refugee from the Hollywood Blacklist, Joseph Losey. After being awarded the Nobe&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,250],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206121"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/303"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1206121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1206126,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1206121\/revisions\/1206126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1206121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1206121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1206121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}