Pinter's Hothouse will never cool down | Shami Chakrabarti
Shami Chakrabarti on how Harold Pinter's play about the connection between mind-control and torture is more prescient now than ever"It was fantasy when I wrote it, but now it has become, I think, far more relevant. Reality has overtaken it." So said Harold Pinter of The Hothouse, his dark exploration of Kafkaesque incarceration and torture, during a 1982 interview. He was presumably referring to the renewed significa…