Arts and Entertainment
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
Oscar-Winning Actor and Activist Relates Classic Novel to Modern Times at Kent Stark
by WKSU's AMANDA RABINOWITZ |
Morning Edition Host
Amanda Rabinowitz | | |
| Oscar-winning actor, director and activist Tim Robbins used George Orwell's novel 1984 as the basis for his speech at Kent State Stark Monday. Robbins, a longtime member of the Green Party, directed a touring stage adaptation of the novel last year. Robbins says 1984's fantasy story of a totalitatiarian government monitoring its citizens is relevant today. |
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