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Alan Rickman Directs Tribute to ISM Icon

Wed, Dec 8, 2004 at 3:07:18 pm

Actor Alan Rickman, who played the villain in Die Hard, has written and will direct a new play based on the diaries of 2003 Fiskie winner Rachel Corrie, the International Solidarity Movement useful idiot who was killed in an encounter with an IDF bulldozer: My Name is Rachel Corrie. (Thanks to all who emailed this.)

No word on whether the play will include a dramatization of this infamous scene, featuring Corrie instructing Palestinian children how to burn a US flag: