{"id":1261,"date":"2005-10-13T10:25:58","date_gmt":"2005-10-13T17:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/2005\/10\/pinters_prattle_wins_nobel\/"},"modified":"2005-10-13T10:25:58","modified_gmt":"2005-10-13T17:25:58","slug":"pinters_prattle_wins_nobel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2005\/10\/pinters_prattle_wins_nobel.html","title":{"rendered":"PINTER&#8217;S &#8216;PRATTLE&#8217; WINS NOBEL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nobelprize.org\/literature\/laureates\/2005\/index.html\" class=inline target=new\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nobel Prize medal\" src=\"http:\/\/nobelprize.org\/literature\/laureates\/literature.jpg\" width=68 align=left border=0><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/nobelprize.org\/literature\/laureates\/2005\/index.html\" class=inline target=new\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Harold Pinter\" src=\"http:\/\/nobelprize.org\/literature\/laureates\/2005\/pinter.jpg\" width=80 align=right border=0><\/a> British writer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.haroldpinter.org\/home\/index.shtml\" class=inline target=new\"><strong><font color=#003399>Harold Pinter<\/strong><\/font><\/a> was awarded the 2005 Nobel Prize in Literature this morning. <A HREF=\"http:\/\/nobelprize.org\/literature\/laureates\/2005\/press.html\" class=inline target=new\"><strong><font color=#003399>The Swedish Academy notes<\/strong><\/font><\/a> that in his plays he &#8220;uncovers the precipice under everyday prattle and forces entry into oppression&#8217;s closed rooms.&#8221; The academy made no mention of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iht.com\/articles\/2005\/10\/13\/europe\/web.1013ptinterprofile.php\" class=inline target=new\"><strong><font color=#003399>&#8220;shame and disgust&#8221;<\/strong><\/font><\/a> Pinter has said he feels about Britain&#8217;s subservience to the United States and its participation in the war in Iraq. But we assume the prize offers implicit agreement with his stance, and we hope he&#8217;ll use his acceptance speech to highlight it. <a href=\"http:\/\/nobelprize.org\/literature\/laureates\/2005\/announcement-press-lo.ram\" class=inline target=new\"><strong><font color=#003399>Watch the announcement<\/strong><\/font><\/a> in six languages: Norwegian, Swedish, English, French, German and Russian. The academy&#8217;s prattle does not come in Chinese, Japanese, Spanish or Italian.<br \/>\n<i>&#8212; Tireless Staff of Thousands<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British writer The Swedish Academy notes that in his plays he &#8220;uncovers the precipice under everyday prattle and forces entry into oppression&#8217;s closed rooms.&#8221; The academy made no mention of the Watch the announcement in six languages: Norwegian, Swedish, English, French, German and Russian. The academy&#8217;s prattle does not come in Chinese, Japanese, Spanish or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1261","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbvgEs-kl","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}