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Tony Kushner Defends Jonathan Glazer's Oscars Speech: "Who Doesn't Agree With That?" | THR News Video

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Tony Kushner Defends Jonathan Glazer's Oscars Speech: 'Who Doesn't Agree With That?' | THR News Video

Tony Kushner Defends Jonathan Glazer's Oscars Speech: "Who Doesn't Agree With That?" | THR News Video

Tony Kushner has come out in support of Jonathan Glazer's controversial Oscars acceptance speech.

The celebrated playwright and screenwriter and four-time Academy Award nominee, spoke on the 'Haaretz Podcast' and was asked about his feelings on a number of topics related to the Israel-Gaza conflict in addition to Glazer's speech.

Kushner was asked if he agrees with Glazer's comments, to which the playwright says, "Of course, I mean, who doesn't?"


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