A longtime Index patron and contributor, Stoppard was one of the greatest playwrights of his time and a relentless defender of free expression
“When I use a word, it means just what I choose it to mean – neither more nor less, and that includes pronouns”
A wide-ranging interview with the playwright, screenwriter and Index on Censorship patron Sir Tom Stoppard
The playwright on why he would never have been a writer in prison – and the importance of communicating with those who are