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Tony Kushner

As much as I hate his movies, Oliver Stone has an aspiration I admire, and that is that he wants his art to be part of what makes and changes public policy and cultural practice.

Tony Kushner

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Tony Kushner respects Oliver Stone's desire for his films to influence government decisions and societal behaviors, even though he personally dislikes Stone's movies. He admires that Stone aims for his art to have a real-world impact beyond just entertainment.

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