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...sharp contrast to his last Harvard appearance, Norman Mailer '43, describing himself as "virtually stone sober", gave a lecture last night entitled "From Poetry to Espionage" to a Sanders Theater crowd of about...
...Mailer's prepared talk, sponsored by the Harvard Advocate and the Signet Society, compared the confusion surrounding the treatment of modern poetry with the doubts of many Americans about the events of the last ten years...
...opening remarks, Mailer mentioned his last visit to Harvard two years ago when he appeared at South House with ice and a bottle of bourbon. "It is my favorite theory that we are built upon not one personality but two," Mailer said and added he wished to present a different side of his own personality...
...ambassador also had to know that the cable would further antagonize Kissinger. Within the State Department, it was widely seen as self-serving. Said one observer, invoking a Norman Mailer book: "It should have been called Advertisements for Myself" Department officials feel Moynihan overstated his success in getting African nations to respond to his pressure. The indiscreet naming of specific nations and specific leaders* may have actually hampered the policy Moynihan advocates. U.N. watchers note, for example, that with Moynihan slated to assume the presidency of the Security Council this week, on its regular monthly rotation, a number of Third...
...time some iconoclast gave the lie to what Norman Mailer calls "factoids"-falsities long accepted as valid...