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  2. Larry Kramer - Wikipedia

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    Laurence David Kramer (June 25, 1935 – May 27, 2020) was an American playwright, author, film producer, public health advocate, and gay rights activist. He began his career rewriting scripts while working for Columbia Pictures, which led him to London, where he worked with United Artists. There he wrote the screenplay for the film Women in ...

  3. Faggots (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Faggots is a 1978 novel by Larry Kramer. [1] It is a satirical portrayal of 1970s New York's very visible gay community in a time before AIDS.The novel's portrayal of promiscuous sex and recreational drug use provoked controversy and was condemned by some elements within the gay community.

  4. The Tragedy of Today's Gays - Wikipedia

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    The Tragedy of Today's Gays is a 2005 book by gay activist Larry Kramer, in which the author prints a speech he delivered at New York City's Cooper Union Hall on November 21, 2004. [1] In the speech, Kramer urges gay men and lesbians to take action, unite as a community, and embrace safer lifestyles.

  5. Remembering Larry Kramer: Why 'The Normal Heart' Is Just as ...

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    When activist and playwright Larry Kramer died in May, many remembered his voice -- and the way he spoke out during the AIDS/HIV epidemic, especially as the government looked the other way.

  6. Larry Kramer, outspoken AIDS activist and celebrated writer ...

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    Larry Kramer, the celebrated writer whose antagonistic activism helped shift America’s response to the AIDS crisis, died on May 27 in Manhattan at the age of 84. The cause was pneumonia ...

  7. Larry Kramer, Playwright and AIDS Activist, Dies at 84 - AOL

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    Larry Kramer, the writer and influential gay activist who pressed the U.S. government and the medical establishment to respond to the AIDS epidemic, has died. He was 84. Kramer died Wednesday from ...

  8. Reports from the Holocaust - Wikipedia

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    Reports from the Holocaust: The Making of an AIDS Activist is a 1989 book by Larry Kramer; a revised edition was published in 1994. Reports from the Holocaust contains a diverse selection of Kramer's nonfiction writings focused on AIDS activism and LGBT civil rights, including letters to the editor and speeches, which document his time spent at Gay Men's Health Crisis, ACT UP, and beyond.

  9. The Normal Heart - Wikipedia

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    The Normal Heart is a largely autobiographical play by Larry Kramer. It focuses on the rise of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in New York City between 1981 and 1984, as seen through the eyes of writer/activist Ned Weeks, the gay founder of a prominent HIV advocacy group. The play's title comes from W. H. Auden 's poem, "September 1, 1939".

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