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==Commentary==
==Commentary==
''Angels in America'''s Roy Cohn is based on the real-life American lawyer of the same name; however, Kushner's play is not as much "about" Cohn as it is about what "Cohn represents socially and historically" (Borreca).
''Angels in America'''s Roy Cohn is based on the real-life American lawyer of the same name; however, Kushner's play is not as much "about" Cohn as it is about what "Cohn represents socially and historically" (Borreca). Still, the play's character follows the nonfictional Cohn's life almost flawlessly.


[[Image:Judge.jpg|left|thumb|Roy Marcus Cohn (February 20, 1927 – August 2, 1986).]]
[[Image:Judge.jpg|left|thumb|Roy Marcus Cohn (February 20, 1927 – August 2, 1986).]]
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