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...collection represents the accumulated wisdom of Mailer??s life in writing, a handbook of his controversial philosophy and a personal vision for America. In divisions from “Lit Biz” to “Craft” to “Philosophy” to “Giants,” each section of the book, however unrelated to the others it may be, is a reflection of the same personality, often saying more about its author than its subject...
...film is best when ambiguous” (found in an essay on writing for the silver screen); “your material only becomes valuable when it is existential, by which I mean an experience you do not control” (found in an account of Mailer??s apprenticeship to his craft at Harvard); and the wrenching formulation, “those who want experience, learn to live; those who don’t, write...
Accounting for the origin of the third-person narrative of Norman Mailer in his Pulitzer Prize-winning Armies of the Night, Mailer recalls the unconscious memory of a chapter of The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Adams. Its imitation in Mailer??s own work was, in some sense, “spooky...
...Some critics consider Norman Mailer??s Armies of the Night a valuable historical document. Others see it as an important glimpse into the mind of an innovative stylist. I use it as a spooge...
...worm is a “mass-mailer?? that sends itself to randomly selected addresses from the user’s address book in Outlook, Eudora and certain versions of Internet Explorer...