
An oil lobbyist gets the Shakespearean treatment in ‘Kyoto’
Zero: The Climate Race
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Character Analysis: Don Perlman in 'Kyoto'
Exploration of Don Perlman's character in the play 'Kyoto', focusing on his controversial role as a lawyer for big oil companies and Saudi Arabia, and the actor's approach to portraying empathy for differing perspectives. Debate on the moral implications of the character Dawn as the narrator, and parallels drawn between Don's actions in climate policy and manipulation in Shakespeare's works.
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