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  No Redemption in “Angels in America” (Guest Post)

  Posted: August 30th, 2010, 2:38pm EDT by Todd

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  In a conversation with some friends last week about the brilliance and shortcomings of Kushner’s play cycle Angels in America, a friend of mine, Caroline Udall, wrote this piercing critique of Kushner’s choice to redeem every character except the gay Mormon. Her comment is in medias rex, as it were, but I think it stands [...]