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Norman Mailer: If a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist. 18 votes 23 Bad Manners Oscar Wilde: Bad manners make a journalist. 22 votes 24 Literature in a Hurry...
Norman Mailer “The Fight” refers to the Rumble in the Jungle, the heavyweight title clash between George Foreman and Muhammad Ali. Of course we all know the results, Ali rope-a-doped and ended with a knockout victory, but he went into the fight with the world expecting him to be demo...
“Creative nonfiction has roots in the New Journalism of the 1960s and 1970s, when writers like Tom Wolfe, Joan Didion, Truman Capote, Hunter Thompson, Norman Mailer, et al made their reporting more dynamic and engaging by using the narrative and descriptive techniques of fiction writing . ....
Norman Mailer 0 votes Subjects: Modern and Modernism 25 One cannot spend one's time in being modern when there are so many more important things to be. Wallace Stevens 0 votes Subjects: Modern and Modernism 26 A modern man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing ...
Norman Mailer’s journalism is good except for the Norman Mailer parts, which are more than half of it. — John Cotter (@smalllights)November 10, 2014 Dark Confession: Sometimes I only read articles so I can read the comments. — Michalle (@Senneteer)November 5, 2014 ...
James Frey’s Courage Renewed by Norman Mailer, the Approval MatrixFinding the best part of the enormous James Frey profile in ‘Vanity Fair.’ the best part Apr. 16, 2008 At the Harry Potter Trial, the New York Papers Pile On Steven Vander ArkA Harry Potter lexicographer gets his haircut...
Norman Mailer 2 votes Subjects: Desire 68 We are ever striving after what is forbidden, and coveting what is denied us. Ovid 2 votes Subjects: Desire 69 There's nothing like desire to prevent the things one says from having any resemblance to the things in one's mind. Marcel Proust 2 ...
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