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The Column: Stingy National Endowment for the Arts Awards!
Glenn Greenwald, Barton Gellman, Luke Harding: Who Writes the Book for Edward Snowden's Musical?
Since James Bamford's not interested, let's say: Greenwald gets the book, Gellman handles the music...with Harding on lyrics? No matter how you divvy them up, it's only a matter of time before some enterprising repertory group stages a Snowden musical. Goodbye Mr. Chips: Peter O'Toole, Late Stage and Screen Star, Never Quite Won Fame in Musicals
"Certainly it hurts...The trick," says Peter O'Toole's T.E. Lawrence in the actor's most famous role, "is not minding that it hurts." Many arts lovers will be hurting at the news of the popular actor's death, in a London hospital after a long illness, and they will mind very much.