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...always creates new ideas. Which is why I’m a writer. The act of writing is creative for me too whereas for people who are not writers it is merely crude exposi

“A Folly Repeated: On Conviction and Creative Freedom, as Reflected by the Salman Rushdie Controversy.” ''Writer’s Di [[Category:Works]]

...statement, Mailer speaks of his ambition and “the slapping [sic] of one’s creative rage by our most subtle and clear totalitarian time, politely called the ti [[Category:Works]]

...hor, which reminds me,” and then explained that the metaphoric muse of his creative imagination sometimes crowded him as a journalist, adding, “when I inter [[Category:Works]]

The ''Mailer Review'' publishes articles, notes, creative works, interviews, cultural/biographical commentary, images, and book reviews rel

...ly antithetical elements in his character and succeed in combining them in works.

...arnee Butler. He has an MFA in Creative Writing from Wilkes University and works as a high school librarian.

...the beatniks live with danger. It is not a cheap or passive decision.” The creative powers of people were curtailed, and the new life the beats lead is necessa [[Category:Works]]

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...s and Days''<br />'''[[Robert J. Begiebing]]'''<br />[[/Our Wounded Giant: Works and Days/]] ==Creative Works==

==Creative Works== ...efn|These lists have been incorporated into the project ''[[Norman Mailer: Works and Days]]'' so are not reprinted here in their original forms.}}

...ng Bridges in ''The Fifth Column'', ''For Whom the Bell Tolls'', and Other Works]] ==Creative Works==

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...'<br />[[/Norman Mailer: Works and Days: June 2020 Update|''Norman Mailer: Works and Days'': June 2020 Update]] ==Creative Works==

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...>'''[[Victor Peppard]]'''<br />[[/How the New Order of Surveillance Really Works/]] ==Creative Works==

''[[Norman Mailer: Works and Days]]'' by [[J. Michael Lennon]] and [[Donna Pedro Lennon]] and edited ...journal of the Norman Mailer Society, publishes articles, notes, creative works, interviews, commentary, images, and book reviews relevant to the life and

...standard feature of each issue, book reviews and an annual bibliography of works related to Norman Mailer. I am pleased to say that the birth issue of the ' ...ives and experiences, from film directors, producers, actors, journalists, creative artists, and memoirists, as well as scholars offering a range of interpreta

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* '''[[Barry H. Leeds]]'''<br />[[/Firearms in the Works of Hemingway and Mailer/]] ==Creative Works==

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...d ''Provincetown Arts''. He teaches in Wilkes University’s Maslow Graduate Creative Writing Program. ...editor-last=Lucas |editor-first=Gerald R. |date=2018 |title=Norman Mailer: Works and Days |edition=Revised and Expanded |url=https://projectmailer.net/ |loc

of works by Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Mailer as he examines dimensions of personal and cultural angst as rich creative fibers, released in

...ursday at 7pm. It will be preceded by a reception, sponsored by the Wilkes Creative Writing Program and the President’s Office ...ichael Lennon, Donna Lennon, and Jerry Lucas, for the revised edition of ''Works and Days''. The award will be formally presented at the meeting of the Exec

...am Buckley, Saul Bellow, Gore Vidal and Susan Sontag, helped establish the creative writer as important a commentator as politicians, pundits and professors. ...sona enabled him, in ''[[The Armies of the Night]]'' (1968) and succeeding works, to shift from The Beast to The Ruminant with ease, jumping from one to the

...tle in the Forest'' |url= |journal=EAPSU Online: A Journal of Critical and Creative Work |volume=5 |issue=fall |pages=143–155 |doi= |access-date= }} [[Category:Works]]

A Mailer Renaissance is illustrated by other works published this year. ''[[Mind of an Outlaw]]'' (Random House) is a collecti ...ence in various arenas. Further, we are proud to offer a range of creative works as well as several book reviews related to the life, work, and times of Nor

...No Mailer book brings us as close to events and character as this work of creative nonfiction. Its unperformative, transparent style allows our consciousness ...case tire us, but they are of a piece with the catharsis Gilmore’s plight works on us. We are dismayed by his stupidities, moved by his intelligently impas

...ry and intercultural approaches to any aspect of Mailer Studies, including creative work in the form of prose narrative, poetry, and drama. Norman Mailer’s w

...rn]], among others, and “we are the ones who are doing something new, more creative and adventurous.” Whether or not the surface actions of moral nihilists a

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...; and the digital publication of the “Works” section of ''[[Norman Mailer: Works and Days]]''. In addition, the Project Mailer web site has been designed to ...entions of publishing on paper that no longer make sense and embracing new creative ways of publishing content that no other academic journals have yet done. W

...e '''cited multiple times''', you should have a “Citations” section and a “Works Cited” section and use the '''shortened footnotes''' approach. Most artic Please note: some articles, particularly creative pieces, transcripts, and some essays will not cite any secondary sources. I

...=Much of the following has been incorporated into ''[[NM:WD|Norman Mailer: Works and Days]]''.|url=http://prmlr.us/mr13zin}} ===Essays, Articles, Book Chapters, Dissertations, and Creative Works===

...ansas Tech in Russellville while he finished his dissertation, probably in creative writing. Mailer thought that ''Yeller-Headed Summer'' was Fig’s best book ...|p=1}} }} Today, advertised as the only Bachelor of Fine Arts, or BA level creative writing program in the Southwest, the BFA website still features a photogra

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...tempts to “advance my notions by readings in theology, I was repelled. The works were studies, for the most part, of the unstated but dictatorial injunction ...ed some of his successors that they initiated a massive effort to mute the creative imagination and to stress again the conforming will in religious matters. O

...he journals of both authors, in short, demonstrate the mind in action, the creative energy of thinking. Emerson’s journals reveal a dialogue with oneself, as ...journal.{{efn|Other scholars have noted Emersonian attributes in Mailer’s works. But earlier scholars didn’t have access to ''Lipton’s Journal'' at the

...White Negro]]” (1957) and his novel ''[[An American Dream]]'' (1965), two works that I believe most explicitly demonstrate the connections between existent ...rful but existential, discovering the possibilities and limitations of his creative powers in the form of the history which is made by His creatures, then one

..., her father’s name would be mentioned. You know how the journalistic mind works. The first paragraph had an obligatory sentence saying that Danielle Mailer ...ly not housebroken. The apartments were always a mess but I remember it as creative chaos. She was into faux leopard, before it was in vogue, whole walls with

...tence. His deep, long-term friendship with Mailer has inspired a number of works by Lennon and he is currently co-editing, with [[Susan Mailer]] and [[Jerry ''Works and Days'', a groundbreaking resource that not only chronicled what

...gs and more importantly his actions. Mailer pointed out the genesis of his creative theory in ''The Spooky Art'': ...us free will precisely because we’re God’s children . . .. I see God as a creative artist . . . but not all powerful. And not all-good. And so, as an artist,

...a self-described ‘nasty streak’ who as head of G.P. Putnam’s Sons released works by Norman Mailer and Terry Southern among others and signed up Vladimir Nab ...thinking of a name for it. In some ways, the connections between these two works are fairly loose: I’m borrowing a term and elaborating upon it for my own

...freedom that is no freedom at all because it negates the existence of the creative and destructive forces. It is the freedom of the spectator. ...rated in very nearly every one of his public appearances, and in the great works of his participatory journalism.

...ology draws on both published and unpublished sources, from Mailer’s great works of narrative nonfiction and novels as well as essays, interviews, letters, ...Jack Abbott (Thomas Dunne/St. Martin’s, 2017). 240 pp. Film version in the works, with Colin Firth as Abbott. This is the story of an author and his apprent

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...btain a history that has the character of a process when the succession of works is mediated not only through the producing subject but also through the con ...styles of thought. My own partial list of them would primarily include the works of Erich Fromm, Wilhelm Reich, Herbert Marcuse and Norman O. Brown in the U

...|abstract=As early as the mid-1950s, [[Norman Mailer]] was already linking creative expression and sexual performance, using both to construct a vision of masc As early as the mid-1950s Mailer was already linking creative expression and sexual performance, using both to construct a vision of masc

...x, your wit or solemnity, your political inclinations, your defiance, your creative mysteries. Where does that insight come from?{{pg|11|12}}What a great style ...of the book after I admitted that my intrusions had become intrusive. Yet creative enhancement of a similar order continued in my later novels, all arising fr

...e with her. Their lovemaking results in a pregnancy, a result with obvious creative implications. ...his purpose to help actualize that power through the exertions of his own creative will.”{{sfn|Bufithis|1978|p=68}}) Like the great mythic heroes before him

In the mid-1950s Mailer employed creative methods and goals that are significantly like those Carl Jung employed thro ...for him a frightening confrontation with his unconscious, that potent and creative layer of the psyche. In one of his dialogues with his soul, Jung was clear

...ion, and he edited ''Pieces and Pontifications'' and a host of other major works on and about Norman Mailer so I am just going to turn it over to these guys ...I wrote my biography of Dreiser about eight years ago, and there were two works of Dreiser’s that stood out, ''Sister Carrie'' and ''An American Tragedy'

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I would submit that [[Norman Mailer|Mailer]] Matters because his works at their best are positively life changing. Mailer has changed my life for ...life of a pulsing procreative animal and the carefully examined life of a creative, sentient mind.

...=Much of the following has been incorporated into ''[[NM:WD|Norman Mailer: Works and Days]]''.|url=https://prmlr.us/mr03bib}} ====Essays, Articles, Book Chapters, Dissertations, and Creative Works====

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...this age’s most voluminous letter writing, many of which are astonishingly creative and revealing. |url=https://prmlr.us/mr03kau}} ...s in full throttle as the arch-practitioner of the New Journalism, today’s creative nonfiction. ''Life'' magazine had contracted Mailer to write a convention '

...oignant and dyspeptic introduction to a meticulous bibliography of his own works compiled by Edward D. McDonald. The piece reveals evidence of Lawrence’s ...bout family, friends, acquaintances and countries, his edgy evaluations of works by Tolstoy, Hemingway,Verga, Hardy, Flaubert and Joyce, as well as his lyri

...stead, in those years Picasso became the ''eminence gris'' in Mailer’s own creative life. But this admission leads us to a crucial consideration: must it be th ...creative flood he was producing what many now regard as his most memorable works, a record of extraordinary absorption in and interpretation of America’s

...ion of World War II emerged the hipster, a figure variously represented in works such as John Clellon Holmes’, ''Go'', which is about the group of figures ...ion of World War II emerged the hipster, a figure variously represented in works such as John Clellon Holmes’ ''roman à clef'', ''Go'' (1952) about the g

...a public intellectual for nearly six decades? Surely there was a positive, creative component to being a celebrity. ...s of primitive cultures did, that sex was a link to something powerful and creative outside of us. He thought that women were special because they had a link t

...ssassination.<ref>See J. Michael and Donna Pedro Lennon’s ''Norman Mailer: Works and Days'' (Shavertown, PA: Sligo Press, 2000), where Kennedy is cited in 3 After the literary works in the Archive, the second-largest block of material is the letters, which

Maps are usually rather dull and unimportant adjuncts to works of fiction, but the shape of Anopopei is worth studying carefully, since th ...point being, of course, the ironic contrast between man’s destructive and creative labors, and also, at least traditionally, the disruptive, unnatural quality

...rely an awesome presence. The writer, unlike more active creative artists, works in no immediate peril. Why should not the open season begin so soon as the ...not have known at that hour what an author meant by speaking of any of his works as uncomfortable. ''The Naked and the Dead'' seemed a sure result of all I

...s, these writers transformed their personal angst into great art, creating works that—like Mount Kilimanjaro—endure.|note=An earlier version of this pap ..., and was also published the same year as Fitzgerald’s articles. All three works, I believe, reveal this writer/author alienation, but I decided to use as m

...the defining myths of the society which he describes, while that of Vidal works to undermine them.”{{sfn|Nielson|1997|p=23}} While her analysis of the ep ...claim for “verisimilitude” to historical reality and a list of nonfiction works about the CIA that informed the novel. This is followed by a list of CIA ac

...he Big Empty''. It is striking how Mailer returns in these late nonfiction works to many of the questions the founding fathers and mothers faced in the eigh ...corporation. Capitalism per se is not the problem. Small businesses can be creative, useful, and don’t seek vast power. It is the marriage of the state with

...self-styled role as the primary devotee of (if not authority on) Mailer’s works, and I’m told by this officious eighteen-year old woman, just out of her ...ative crisis, wrote my own deservedly unpublished novel, and turned to the works of other novelists in my critical writings. I taught my twelve-hour load ye

...ssibility of a much smaller selection of letters focused on the novel: its creative genesis, sale, writing, serial publication, revision, book publication, pop ...rize. This is not to say, of course, that the books after 1979 were lesser works, not when one considers such brilliant creations of Mailer’s later years

...Mailer’s novelistic powers whether in ''An American Dream'' or his earlier works of fiction. Like the typical romantic hero, Rojack seeks to free himself fr ...s unaware of the murder. But this proves to be lust, not the love which is creative, although later in the novel he encounters this love and loses it because o

{{quote|I’ve burned away too much of my creative energy. . . . I may have fatigued the earth of rich language beyond repair. ...for Myself'' serves an important function in the drive toward those later works. Mailer remarks, in “A Note to the Reader,” that “one of the purposes

...cerns himself with this evil must attack it at its source, which is not in works of literature but in the misuse of language by the man-in-the-street, journ ...hing violence and legally sanctioned. They love it. Jesus! did you see the creative response to the SLA in Los Angeles?” I wanted to rush on to my sense of t

...long not only critiqued our missteps but also shaped us a more benign and creative future and, if it has, whether such a diminution of faith in democracy’s ===Works Cited===

...ve attitude towards Elena, ranking her among those “benign, redemptive and creative women” who “repeatedly offer their men redemptive love.”{{sfn|Bloom|1 against Herman Teppis, her superior, under whose leadership she works as

...tic approach like Joseph Campbell’s which has little to do with evaluating works of art except as their content illustrates myths. If instead of novels Mail ...ike ''Paradise Lost'' and ''Moby-Dick'' have deficient stretches. But such works attain an excellence that this novel cannot even approximate. Most of what

...instant death by atomic war… or with a slow death by conformity with every creative and rebellious instinct stifled… why then the only life-giving answer is ==Works Cited==

...ion, reporting from the worm’s-eye view, new journalism, gonzo journalism, creative nonfiction, narrative journalism. Well into the exercise, with labels flyin ...e must tack together parts and pieces of so many reports and investigative works, he describes his own role as “a literary usher who is there to guide eac

...nnon concludes that Mailer elevated the novel and the novelist as the true creative spirits, ones that pose difficult questions in order to provoke, to incite, ...f the computer seem to be most concerned with. We already know how a novel works. The medium of the novel does not get in the way of the content of the nove

...ks by Norman Mailer, referred erroneously to the absence of dates for some works republished and excerpted. While the dates were missing from the proof copy ...y an adequate response either to Mailer’s retrospective collections or his works on Picasso or Oswald. One could just as well, if one were given to agree wi

...The “paradox” of the title refers to the common trend that links the major works under investigation (which range from Ellison’s ''Invisible Man'' to Mail ...iler may create a protagonist who believes that murder is necessary — even creative — but it does not follow that he imagines violence to be without cons

.... And ultimately it is symbolized by “the balance of Maat,” which holds in creative equipoise the dialectical polarities of existence — barbarism and civ ...r takes in this audacious novel. Whether the final revelation of the novel works or not, however, may ultimately be more a matter of taste than of aesthetic

...two of his examples.{{sfn|Graff|1979|pp=64–66}} For both Sontag and Gilman works of art are greatest when they are “self-sufficient, self-justifying unive ...ation, and entertainment of spectators came to be associated also with the creative artist, this association increased as Tudor-Stuart drama developed, just as

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...violence in the streets. At the same time things are getting less and less creative. I’ve never taken myself so seriously as to speak of Mailer’s Law of th ...times. He never comes out from under the shadow of that buggery. I feel it works well as a symbol of power and what power means. Power is buggery. People sa

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...ic works of the most predictable encapsulation. One could sit through such works and on rare occasion even enjoy a world of good taste and nice insight with ...ad to put up with many a similar difficulty. Can it be said that something works in the theatre which only pretends to work in the film? If the first error

...he novel, Mailer’s implementation of a Dostoevskian supertext in ''Dream'' works as a productive stratagem, for it induces us to examine the questions Maile ...that God is losing. This pattern, of course, continues throughout Mailer’s works, since the war between God and the Devil is arguably the central concern of

...into French.}} (that is to say, his personal acquaintance rather than his works), and my last book ''The Deer Park'' which is to be published some time in ...t Lindner ({{daterange|1914|1956}}): A psychoanalyst and author of several works of popular psychology, including ''Rebel without a Cause: The Story of a Cr

...e I can give my opinions some basis. There’s nothing better to stir up the creative juices than a damp, cloud-hooded day in the Apple. The fruity colors of the ...stand-up and always gives 100% of himself to the project and the people he works with. He’s responsive and active in relation to a director, and I intend

...L'univers concentrationaire'', or with slow death by conformity with every creative and rebellious instinct stifled (at what damage to the mind and the heart a ...m to be dictated by blind chance, for fate does seem to play a role in the works (as has been seen in the plot of ''The Naked and the Dead''). In ''An Ameri