Jonathan Miller: One Thing and Another
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.94 (982 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1783197455 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-11-10 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
As writer/presenter of more than a dozen BBC documentaries, he has become a well-known television personality and familiar public intellectual in both Britain and the United States.Ian Greaves is an archivist, whose work includes The Art of Invective: Selected Non-Fiction 1953–1994 by the playwright Dennis Potter. An occasional broadcaster, Ian has also devised documentaries for Radio 4 and is a contributor to BFI Screenonline.. He was an associate director at the National Theatre and Artistic Director of the Old Vic Theatre. About the AuthorSir Jo
A fully-authorized, comprehensive collection that guides the reader through Miller’s revue writing in the 1950s and 1960s to his emergence as a public intellectual and enfant terrible of the international opera circuit from the mid-70s to the present day. This book contains previously lost and undiscovered material, with extensive meditations on the arts, philosophy, medicine, technology, opera, Shakespeare, and the philosophy of science.
As writer/presenter of more than a dozen BBC documentaries, he has become a well-known television personality and familiar public intellectual in both Britain and the United States.Ian Greaves is an archivist, whose work includes The Art of Invective: Selected Non-Fiction 1953–1994 by the play