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...landlady, a blowzy, bosomy redhead named Guinevere, who rambles on about past loves and lovers like a debased edition of Joyce's Molly Bloom. She teases, then repulses Mikey, ostensibly because of her husband McLeod, a gaunt, backslid Stalinist. Actually, she is having an affair with another tenant, Hollingsworth, a sadistic Government agent. A late entry in the sexual sweepstakes is Lannie, a Lesbian ex-Trotskyite with a touch of insanity who makes "strange" love to all but McLeod...
...Stilts of Fallacy. Halfway through the book it becomes clear that Lannie and Hollingsworth are working together to force McLeod to surrender a precious "little object" stolen from the U.S. Government. From then on, in a nonstop talkalogue, Author Mailer shunts his narrative cargo off the fictional track and into an editorial tract. Using the stereotypes of the tortured confessional, the state spy, the bureaucratic machine, universal fear and insecurity, he achieves at best a small-beer Nineteen Eighty-Four. At worst, he talks like a highbrow caught with his I.Q. down...
...William Hollingsworth, General Counsel of the Boston Voluntary Defenders, last night branded as "damned cheap talk" on accusation that Law School students had used improper methods in a recent Middle sex Court trial. The charge, made by Assistant District Attorney M. Edward Viola, was that trial were "made up by the gentlemen of Harvard...
...Hollingsworth commented that the students, members of the Law School branch of the Voluntary Defenders Committee, had no motive for forging the notes. They were sent by me, and merely followed instructions. Viola knows his charge is untrue...
...Kirk Hollingsworth, Nate Carleton, John Glessner, Roger Hunt, and John Sears will play for the Eliot squad in their usual spots...