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Norman Mailer

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Jacuzzi

Choose your own romantic adventure

These are the romantic moments you'll always remember. Isn't it time to make more?One of the best ways to remember why you and your mate chose each other in the first place is by enjoying an adventure around your shared interests. Meet on common ground, ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Channel4000 ]

Entities: Nathaniel Hawthorne, Jacuzzi, Louisa May Alcott, H. P. Lovecraft, Henry Miller

First Reported Feb 07 2012 - Updated Feb 07 2012 - 1 Documents

Gay Talese

Do political "tell-alls" go too far?

It is a tribute to New Journalism that it remains controversial, 50 years after an Esquire article by Gay Talese awakened writers to the possibility that reporters' copy was not limited to a dull recitation of the facts, that those facts could be employed ... [ Published Feb 07 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: Joe Louis, Gay Talese, Tom Wolfe, Bob Woodward

First Reported Feb 05 2012 - Updated Feb 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Smash: Sometimes all that jazz is worth it

Then again: “I hate the theater. I really do,” grumbles the moody husband of the show’s lead character, Julia, played by “Will & Grace’s” Debra Messing. She’s a hit Broadway musical writer, but she’s promised her husband and her teen-age son that she ... [ Published Feb 05 2012 by Bradenton Herald ]

Entities: Joe DiMaggio, Marilyn Monroe, Christian Borle, Norman Mailer

First Reported Feb 04 2012 - Updated Feb 05 2012 - 1 Documents

Gore Vidal

Book review: “Eminent Outlaws”

When Joseph Papp, founder of the Public Theater, first read The Normal Heart, Larry Kramer’s sprawling 1985 play about the early days of the AIDS crisis, he thought it was a mess. “This is one of the worst things I’ve ever read,” Papp said. But the play ... [ Published Feb 04 2012 by Salt Lake Tribune ]

Entities: Christopher Bram, Gore Vidal, James Baldwin

First Reported Feb 04 2012 - Updated Feb 04 2012 - 1 Documents

NBC’s ‘Smash’ is sometimes worth it

Yea, though NBC walks through the valley of the shadow of death, all hope is not lost. Smash, the networks easily engaging new Monday night drama about the making of a Broadway musical, turns out to be quite the little sunbeam. It has some endearing characters, ... [ Published Feb 04 2012 by Washington Post ]

Entities: Hank Stuever, Joe DiMaggio, Christian Borle, Norman Mailer

First Reported Feb 02 2012 - Updated Feb 02 2012 - 1 Documents

125 famous authors pick their favorite books of all time

Posted in: Paul Biba, publishingTags: Book, favorite ebook2From Brain Pickings comes this article on a new book:The Top 10: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books asks 125 of modernity’s greatest British and American writers — including Norman Mailer, Ann ... [ Published Feb 02 2012 by TeleRead ]

Entities: Vladimir Nabokov, James Joyce, Claire Messud, David Orr

First Reported Jan 20 2012 - Updated Jan 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Frank Skinner

Room 101, Celebrity Wedding Planner and Big Love: Friday's TV Picks

The ranty comedy show returns with a new look, a new presenter (Frank Skinner) and a new format: three guests have to compete to get their pet hates consigned to the sin bin. It all works rather well, with Robert Webb, Danny Baker and Fern Brittons banter ... [ Published Jan 20 2012 by Metro.co.uk ]

Entities: Celebrity, Frank Skinner, Paul Simon, Muhammad ali

First Reported Jan 18 2012 - Updated Jan 18 2012 - 1 Documents

The Pick: Mercer Union’s Diane Arbus retrospective, a glimpse at the birth of the modern magazine

Pierre Leguillon’s Diane Arbus retrospective as displayed at Malmö’s Moderna Museet (Image: Courtesy Mercer Union)Diane Arbus was as much a voyeur as an artist, famously focusing her lens on the fringes of ’60s society—freaks, transvestites, mystics, ... [ Published Jan 18 2012 by Toronto Life ]

Entities: Diane Arbus, Mercer Union, Norman Mailer, Moderna Museet, Anderson Cooper

First Reported Jan 18 2012 - Updated Jan 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Great Scenes: Ali, bumaye!

As a film critic, the two questions I put most effort into avoiding are ‘What is the best film ever made?’ and ‘What is your favourite film?’ Although When We Were Kings is one of the great sports documentaries, there is little chance that, were I ever ... [ Published Jan 18 2012 by Spectator ]

Entities: Muhammad ali, George Plimpton, George Foreman, Boxing, Norman Mailer

First Reported Jan 13 2012 - Updated Jan 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Review: Lord of Misrule

By Jaimy Gordon Quercus, £12.99According to JewishBoston.com, number six in the Top 10 Moments for Jewish Women in 2010 was Jaimy Gordon winning the 2010 National Book Award for Fiction for Lord of Misrule. I don't wish to be critical but Jewish Boston.com ... [ Published Jan 13 2012 by Jewish Chronicle ]

Entities: Joe Dale, Nathan Englander, David Herman

First Reported Jan 12 2012 - Updated Jan 12 2012 - 2 Documents

High praise for a good hatchet job

A new prize rewards angry, funny and trenchant book reviews. Should hatchet jobs be encouraged? Before the internet age, an author on the receiving end of a stinking review could at least console himself that the offending article would soon be lining ... [ Published Jan 12 2012 by Telegraph ]

Entities: Defamation, Philip Hensher, Norman Mailer, Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, Roddy Doyle

First Reported Jan 12 2012 - Updated Jan 12 2012 - 1 Documents

Life and love in a literary world

DIANA Athill wrote this memoir at the age of 89 and weaves the story of her life with her experience and thoughts on ageing.An original, razor-sharp work, it caused a lot of discussion in the group, especially around the varied experience of women in ... [ Published Jan 12 2012 by This is Devon ]

Entities: Diana Athill, 20th century, André Deutsch, Jean Rhys

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Choose your own romantic adventure [ Published 1 hour ago by Channel4000 ]
Do political "tell-alls" go too far? [ Published Feb 07 2012 by Channel4000 ]
Q&A with Ed Sanders, author, filmmakers and roc... [ Published Feb 05 2012 by New Jersey Online ]
Smash: Sometimes all that jazz is worth it [ Published Feb 05 2012 by Bradenton Herald ]
Michelle tells: 'It felt like being reborn' [ Published Feb 04 2012 by NEWS.com.au ]
NBC’s ‘Smash’ is sometimes worth it [ Published Feb 04 2012 by Washington Post ]
Book review: “Eminent Outlaws” [ Published Feb 04 2012 by Salt Lake Tribune ]
125 famous authors pick their favorite books of... [ Published Feb 02 2012 by TeleRead ]
FILM: Semiotics of the Kitchen [ Published Feb 02 2012 by ArtForum.com ]
This Day in History: Norman Mailer is born [ Published Jan 31 2012 by Macau Daily Times ]
Desert Island Discs turns 70 [ Published Jan 31 2012 by Otago Daily Times ]
E-books damage society says Franzen [ Published Jan 30 2012 by RTE Online ]
The Battle of Marjah, Sunday, January 29 [ Published Jan 28 2012 by Brisbane Times ]
Book World: ‘Fug You,’ by Ed Sanders, a look ba... [ Published Jan 27 2012 by Washington Post ]
The act of writing is essentially dissident [ Published Jan 26 2012 by Telegraph ]
A guide to the real people E.L. Doctorow slippe... [ Published Jan 26 2012 by TwinCities.com ]
Salman Rushdie case shows importance of book fe... [ Published Jan 26 2012 by Telegraph ]
Shelf Life: Alain de Botton [ Published Jan 26 2012 by Spectator ]
"Lucking Out: My Life Getting Down and Semi-Dir... [ Published Jan 25 2012 by Denver Post ]
Theater Review: Warhol Gets Tweaked in Kitchen ... [ Published Jan 24 2012 by Vulture ]
Review: New York: Gob Squad's Kitchen [ Published Jan 24 2012 by TheaterMania ]
In the fast lane with Wolcott [ Published Jan 22 2012 by Concord Monitor ]
'Vintage 80's – London Street Photography' by J... [ Published Jan 20 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
J. Hoberman Talks About Village Voice and Film ... [ Published Jan 20 2012 by New York Times ]
Room 101, Celebrity Wedding Planner and Big Lov... [ Published Jan 20 2012 by Metro.co.uk ]
Edward Bass - Working with Legends [ Published Jan 19 2012 by LA Splash Magazine ]
The Pick: Mercer Union’s Diane Arbus retrospect... [ Published Jan 18 2012 by Toronto Life ]
Great Scenes: Ali, bumaye! [ Published Jan 18 2012 by Spectator ]
Muhammad Ali: a life in the media [ Published Jan 16 2012 by Radio Times ]
Review: Lord of Misrule [ Published Jan 13 2012 by Jewish Chronicle ]

Blogs

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Theater Review: Warhol Gets Tweaked in Kitchen ... [ Published Jan 24 2012 by Vulture ] Andy Warhol's 1965 film Kitchen: Is it 70 solid minutes of stoned, half-scripted prattle in a cramped New York City kitchen — or, as Norman Mailer suggested, a mighty prophecy of the culture to come? Or maybe, if you're the witty U.K./German conceptual ...
Marilyn Monroe’s Final Photoshoot Will Be Relea... [ Published Dec 08 2011 by Pink is the New Blog \| Everybody's Business Is ... ] Last month we learned that Lindsay Lohan will be “channeling Marilyn Monroe” in her upcoming nude pictorial for Playboy magazine but today we learn that the actual nude photographs of Monroe (that have proved to be inspiration for countless wannabes) ...
The Symbolism Survey: Do authors consciously pl... [ Published Dec 07 2011 by Oh No They Didn't! ] In 1963, a high school student sent copies of his English teacher's questionnaire on symbolism to several literary greats and Ayn Rand. In 1963, a sixteen-year-old San Diego high school student named Bruce McAllister sent a four-question mimeographed ...
Books: Book Review: James Wolcott: Lucking Out [ Published Nov 16 2011 by A.V. Club ] The ’70s New York memoir really has become its own literary category. James Wolcott was a staff writer for The Village Voice when it was a crucial publication, writer of the first cover story about the CBGB’s scene in 1975, and a golden boy of film-critic ...
Keith Richards accepts literary prize for memoi... [ Published Nov 14 2011 by Oh No They Didn't! ] NEW YORK (CBS/AP) Being a celebrated author hasn't changed the Rolling Stone's bad-boy guitarist. On Tuesday night, the 67-year-old Richards accepted the Mailer Prize for Distinguished Biography for his best-selling memoir "Life," in his own inimitable ...

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Bill Clinton Honors Keith Richards [ Published Nov 09 2011 by Hollywood TV - YouTube ]
Norris Church Mailer's final interview [ Published Sep 29 2011 by CBS - YouTube ]