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Human Rights and the Arts: Guantanamo in the Theater

South African-born Gillian Slovo, co-author of ''Guantanamo: Honor-Bound to Defend Freedom,'' has published a family memoir and ten novels, including Ice Road, which was short-listed for the Orange Prize.

Islam in America: A Conversation with Paul Barrett and Umar Abd-Allah

Paul Barrett and Dr. Umar Abd-Allah in a discussion of their recent works, American Islam: The Struggle for the Soul of a Religion and A Muslim in Victorian America. Dr. Abd-Allah's work is a biography of Alexander Russell Webb, one of the earliest Ame...

Why talented people often choke


United Press International (UPI)