
Howard Fast
Howard Fast was an American novelist and screenwriter, best known for his historical novels and his commitment to social justice. He was also part of the Hollywood Ten, facing blacklisting due to his refusal to cooperate with the House Un-American Activities Committee during the Red Scare. Fast's novel 'Spartacus,' which was adapted into a film, serves as a powerful commentary on oppression and the struggle for freedom, reflecting the political climate of his time and the enduring relevance of its themes in contemporary society.
Born on Nov 11, 1914 (110 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,060 | $2,700,000 | 718$ |
Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 18,060 | $2,700,000 | 718$ |
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Howard Fast was blacklisted and imprisoned during the red scare.
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