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Larry Cramer (musician)
Laurence David Kramer (June 25, 1935May 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 Love (film), ''Women in Love'' (1969) and received an Academy Awards, Academy Award nomination for his work. In 1978, Kramer introduced a controversial and confrontational style in his novel ''Faggots (novel), Faggots'', which earned mixed reviews and emphatic denunciations from elements within the gay community for Kramer's portrayal of what he characterized as shallow, promiscuous gay relationships in the 1970s. Kramer witnessed the spread of the disease later known as Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) among his friends in 1980. He co-founded the Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC), which has become the world's largest private organization ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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