The beloved playwright and actor Wallace “Wally” Shawn just returned from Brazil where he performed his play “The Designated Mourner” for journalist Glenn Greenwald, the reporter who first broke the story about NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden.

‘Democracy Now!’:

— Posted by Alexander Reed Kelly.

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