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"If the courts and lawyers of this country will not do their duty, we shall watch as the victims and survivors of this man pursue justice and vindication in their own dignified and painstaking way, and at their own expense, and we shall be put to shame." Forget Pinochet, Milosevic, Hussein, Kim Jong-il, or Gaddafi: America need look no further than its own lauded leaders for a war criminal whose offenses rival those of the most heinous dictators in recent history-Henry Kissinger.

Suspense mounts when Paulina and her husband offer hospitality to a stranger. Paulina thinks she recognizes, in their guest, the man who tortured her in prison, and she subsequently takes him hostage to find out the truth. A stunningly blunt and compelling play, Death and the Maiden explores brilliantly the issues of torture, power, vulnerability, ethics, and trust. An award-winning play by Chilean writer Ariel Dorfman, forced into exile in 1973.

¿Fueron la ceguera y la muerte de Händel y de Bach causadas por el mismo médico oculista? El joven Mozart visita la tumba de Bach en Leipzig cuestionándose este enigma, mismo que lo obliga a una labor detectivesca que termina por tejer una novela breve en la que los tonos y tempos musicales (allegro ma non troppo, minuetos y adagios) conviven armónicamente con la novela histórica y el thriller tramados por Ariel Dorfman

"Now, America, You Know How Chileans Felt" is from the December 16, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Ariel Dorfman and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.