c.1940 ToTennesseeWilliams on the out-of-town closing of
his first
professionally produced play Battle of Angels. Recalled by Williams in the
NewYorkTimes,17 Mar1957. Chinese dissident, considered one of
the fathers of the Chinese dissident movement, released
in 1993 after serving a 14-year jail sentence for his
role in the Democracy Wall Movement. He was arrested again
in April 1994 and was released in1997.