Edward Bond, Whose Brazen Work Freed British Drama From Royal Censors, Dies at 89
Briefly

To some he was an unholy terror, relentless in his doctrinaire socialism and disconcertingly fond of violent theatrical effects. To others he was almost a secular saint, a writer of unflinching integrity in a world of compromise...
A scene in which hooligans stone to death a baby in a pram could not be publicly staged. Mr. Bond refused to alter a line, and the Royal Court supported him...
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