{"id":1265,"date":"2005-10-14T10:14:51","date_gmt":"2005-10-14T17:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/2005\/10\/radars_zinger\/"},"modified":"2005-10-14T10:14:51","modified_gmt":"2005-10-14T17:14:51","slug":"radars_zinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2005\/10\/radars_zinger.html","title":{"rendered":"RADAR&#8217;S ZINGER"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyfcc.com\/bioJS.html\" class=inline target=new\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"John Simon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nyfcc.com\/images\/faceJS.gif\" width=100 align=right border=0><\/a> Critic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyfcc.com\/bioJS.html\" class=inline target=new\"><strong><font color=#003399>John Simon<\/font><\/strong><\/a> says he would have given Harold Pinter three Nobels in one &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radarmagazine.com\/web-only\/kulture-klub\/2005\/10\/ignoble-nobel-let-us-pause.php\" class=inline target=new\"><strong><font color=#003399>&#8220;the Nobel for Arrogance, the Nobel for Self-promotion, or the Nobel for Hypocrisy&#8221;<\/strong><\/font><\/a> &#8212; but not  the Nobel for Literature. Writing this morning in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.radarmagazine.com\/\" class=inline target=new\"><strong><font color=#003399>Radar<\/strong><\/font><\/a> magazine&#8217;s online Kulture Klub,  the notorious Mr. Nasty, right, objects to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/archives\/2005\/10\/pinters_prattle.html\" class=inline target=new\"><strong><font color=#003399>Pinter&#8217;s prize<\/strong><\/font><\/a> because the playwright has been &#8220;spewing venom at the United States while basking in our dollars.&#8221; Apparently our crackpot critic forgets that the Nobel is not an American prize to give. And never mind his literary objections. He&#8217;ll be writing White House press releases next.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Simon says he would have given Harold Pinter three Nobels in one &#8212; Radar magazine&#8217;s online Kulture Klub, the notorious Mr. Nasty, right, objects to<\/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-1265","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-kp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265","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=1265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}