Roundup: Vaclav Havel obituaries

Roundup of great obituaries to Vaclav Havel on the web.

David Remnick, who spent many hours with Havel, writes in his New Yorker
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2011/12/living-within-the-truth-vaclav-havel.html

Dan Bilefsky, who covers Eastern and Central Europe, and Jane Perletz, who has covered Indonesia and Pakistan, write in the New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/19/world/europe/vaclav-havel-dissident-playwright-who-led-czechoslovakia-dead-at-75.html

And, my favorite, a reprint of Timothy Garton Ash's 1989 piece on the Czechoslovakian revolution in the New York Review of Books
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/1990/jan/18/the-revolution-of-the-magic-lantern/

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