By Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media It was the most unlikely of friendships. At first, AIDS activist and playwright Larry Kramer saw Dr.
Anthony Fauci as the personification of bureaucratic neglect — a cold and remote presence who failed to fully acknowledge and respond to the tragic scope of a disease that was wiping out a generation of gay men.
He didn’t mince words, labeling Fauci ” a murderer.” And yet, over time, things softened as Fauci began to work more collaboratively with Kramer and the activist group he co-founded ACT UP to develop better treatments for AIDS and HIV.
Over the course of more than three decades, a relationship that was initially adversarial blossomed into a deep friendship. Kramer, whose body of
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