![]() ![]() Roy sings the famous Civil-War-era song about militant abolitionist John Brown, "John Brown's Body. Roy calls life "Stygian," referring to the mythological Greek Hell.ġ1. ![]() Louis sings part of the Beatles' song "Ob-La-Di Ob-La-Da" to Joe, saying "life goes on," a line from the song.ġ0. Prior calls himself "Lazarus" after the biblical figure whom Jesus brought back to life after he, Prior, keeps living even though he's brought into the hospital.ĩ. Prior calls Harper "Nancy Drew" after the teenage detective from the famous children's series.Ĩ. Louis mentions his grandmother saw Emma Goldman speak Goldman was a feminist and activist.ħ. The Rabbi calls Sarah the "last of the Mohicans," referencing the James Fenimore Cooper novel.ĥ. There are frequent contemporary political allusions, as to Reagan's presidency, Iran-Contra, the fall of the Berlin Wall, etc.Ĥ. Won the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play 'Angels in America: Millennium Approaches'. There are frequent biblical allusions, not only with God and the Angels but to Jacob, his blessing and birthright, and his wrestling the angel and ascending to Heaven.ģ. previous 1 2 3 next sort by previous 1 2 3 next Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. There are numerous other allusions to the Mormons, Joseph Smith, etc.Ģ. Books by Tony Kushner (Author of Millennium Approaches) Books by Tony Kushner Tony Kushner Average rating 4.22 75,986 ratings 2,516 reviews shelved 133,796 times Showing 30 distinct works. The Mormon Visitors' Center diorama presents the story of the Mormon trek to Utah. ![]()
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