THE 2000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Tony Kushner, Roy Cohn, Diazepam
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Plot: two troubled couples struggle with personal issues. The straight couple, joe and harper deal with joe"s promotion (and his homosexuality) and harper"s hallucinations. Louis and prior deal with prior"s diagnosis with ____ and louis"s instability and abandonment of. Prior"s partner who is too week to deal with prior"s illness. He is employed as a word processor in the federal court of appeals in brooklyn. The boyfriend louis abandons after he is diagnosed with aids. He is visited by an angle of god at the end of part 1. A mormon, republican lawyer at the appeals court. He grapples with his homosexuality and with his delusional wife, harper. Joe"s delusional wife who is addicted to valium and has hallucinations. A famous new york later and power broker who is a closeted homosexual. When diagnosed with aids, he has his doctor claim he has cancer. A black ex-drag queen rn who cares for prior.
