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...Grand Rapids, Mich., TV station. These days, he is also a part-time university instructor, teaching a course at the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism that deals with reporting as literature. He covers everything from Daniel Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year to works by Norman Mailer and Tom Wolfe...
Other houses like Eliot and Dunster have similar books, boasting the signatures of poet Allen Ginsberg, author Norman Mailer, '43, poet T.S. Eliot '10, and others...
...people in New York City's Avery Fisher Hall. They gathered to honor a self-conscious "publishing event": a 616-page special issue of Esquire, hailing "50 Americans who made the difference." In attendance were some of the issue's glittery contributors, including Norman Mailer, William Whittle and Kurt Vonnegut back subjects, Polio Vaccine Pioneer Dr. Jonas Salk, Boxer Muhammad Ali, Pollster George Gallup and Feminist Betty Friedan. Perhaps the central figures, however, were Phillip Moffitt, 37, and Christopher Whittle, 36, the Tennesseans who bought out investors including then Editor Clay Felker for a reported $3.5 million...
...development without change. To be afraid of what is different or unfamiliar is to be afraid of life." People believed that. The trouble was that science soon proved itself more attuned to the different and unfamiliar than did art. Perhaps in an unconscious response, artists (Capote, Mailer, et al.) became entertainers, and scientists took on the look of poets. There was poetry in outer space and in double helixes, whereas in poetry itself T.S. Eliot's Hollow Men of 1925 seemed merely to breed the self-absorption of Robert Lowell's Life Studies in 1959. Tragedy shriveled to the Death...
...NAKED AND THE DEAD (721 pp.)-Norman Mailer-Rinehart...