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...pital''. In 2012, a limited edition of the proceedings, titled ''The Novel Today: Edinburgh International Festival 1962'', edited by Andrew Hook, was publis

...17 June, 32. Summary of last-minute statements, including [[Norman Mailer|Mailer]]’s attack on Robert F. Wagner. [[Category:Mailer for Mayor]]

...rticle-interview by Karen Heller. ''USA Today'', 25 April. [[Norman Mailer|Mailer]] comments briefly on four previous books: ''The Naked and the Dead'' ([[48

...ler|Mailer]]. ''New York Times'', 7 June, 25. Mailer’s quote: “No campaign today. It is the first anniversary of Robert Kennedy’s death, and there is no d [[Category:Mailer for Mayor]]

...ike’s style, which is mentioned in ''Tough Guys Don’t Dance'' ([[84.17]]). Mailer made his comments at a Washington D.C. party given by his publisher to laun

...He said to him in his later years: “I could not have been the writer I am today and been more of a father to you.” Michael answered, “I’d take qualit

...New York: American Book Co. Biographical entry containing [[Norman Mailer|Mailer]]’s 102-word statement on his plans for future work. He says, “I have n

...ivity and would help him remain a rebel with a cause. On November 18, 1952 Mailer sent his first letter to Lindner opening the gate for an intense and fertil | [[/November 24, 1952/]] || To Norman Mailer || I was very glad to hear from you . . .

...efend Kutcher, and provided the following statement for the program (which Mailer may have attended): ...o silence finally even the mildest liberal conceptions in American thought today. The facts in Kutcher’s persecution are hideous.}}

Mailer: You mean, ''they'' made it. Haydn: (Pause) You’ll have to forgive me, Norman. My manners are a little off today.</blockquote>

::::::::::::::::::::To Norman Mailer Dear Norman,

...se contact him so that we can make these books and let the world know that Mailer influenced the growth of graffiti. And graffiti is the art of deconstructio ...ed with graffiti, and I wonder “Mailer, did you do this to me?” Thank you, Norman.

{{:Norman Mailer Society/News/Tabs}} ...thingness in others.” Mailer and other famous tea experimenters are quoted today in “[https://theweedblog.com/celebrity/20-chill-quotes-about-cannabis 20

...welcome you to “The Time of His Time: A Celebration of the Life of Norman Mailer.” Random House was Norman’s publisher for twenty-four years, and I was privileged to be his publish

I mislaid your letter and didn’t come across it again until today, and that was annoying. I didn’t want you to think you’d get no answer ::::::::::::::::::::Norman Mailer

...o many other grasshoppers had been physically closer to him than I. Norman Mailer and I were pen pals for thirty-six years, from 1971 to 2007. Only then was “Nevertheless, there is only one grasshopper today that has the courage to take a truly awful and over-used metaphor like ‘g

...'New York Herald Tribune Weekly Book Review'', 5 December. [[Norman Mailer|Mailer]] lists three books: ''The Castle'' by Franz Kafka; ''Jennie Gerhardt'' by ...writing has great sweep and an enormous scope. There’s nothing petty about Mailer—he’s the author of the hour—the greatest writer to come out of his ge

{{DISPLAYTITLE:<span style="font-size:22px;">''The Mailer Review''/Volume 2, 2008/</span>Acceptance Speech for National Book Foundati {{byline|last=Mailer|first=Norman|url=https://prmlr.us/mr02mai1|note=Norman Mailer received the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters from

...erience, nor in the historical or journalistic analysis but, precisely, in Mailer’s descriptions of those parts of the March on the Pentagon which he did n ...to live in the politics of the sixties and how that relates to who we are today.

{{byline|last=Mailer|first=John Buffalo}} “Well, if you think it was hard being [[Norman Mailer]]’s son before, get ready!”

{{DISPLAYTITLE:<span style="font-size:22px;">''The Mailer Review''/</span>Volume 5, 2011}} | name = The Mailer Review, Volume 5, 2011

...of Faulkner.|author=John W. Aldridge|source=''[[The Big Comeback of Norman Mailer|Life]]''}} ...e sex, giving off the smell of burning rubber to the sound of sirens . . . Mailer manhandles the reader straight through the plate glass into the center of t

...ris Church Mailer]] and express my gratitude to her for asking me to speak today. ...enormously, but our friendship developed in a peculiar way. Let’s face it, Norman was peculiar. He had been trying to change my consciousness since before I

While we are here today to celebrate the life of a great literary giant, the irony of his life and I had the personal pleasure of meeting Mr. Mailer for the first time when he visited our Michigan farm in the spring of 1997

::::::::::::::::::::To Norman Mailer [hand-written] Dear Norman,

...the phone or in person when they met in New York or Baltimore. Lindner was Mailer’s one-person audience for “Lipton’s,” as well as his informal analy But what I realized today in thinking about ''The Fifty-Minute Hour'' is that Bob’s problems in cre

...at least two months before Oswald was killed by [[w:Jack Ruby|Jack Ruby]]. Mailer continues to believe that the similarity in the names may be more than a co ...t the [[w:1964 Republican National Convention|Republican Convention]].<ref>Mailer did not revise the serial version of ''AAD'' as quickly as he had hoped. He

[[Norman Mailer|Norman]] has spoken and written about our relationship. Today, I speak of his influence on my life. Not as a writer, but as a caring pers ...ucted — that we only communicated through our wives. After months of this, Norman sent me a fax that said, “If I knew I’d have to kiss your ass, I wouldn

[[Norman Mailer]] was everything I came to America for. His large scope, his flamboyant ris ...to the Hemingway model, but kicked it up a notch and made it his own, the Mailer model: the novelist as pugilist, the novelist as man of action, the novelis

...ose }} Reprinted by Project Mailer with permission of the estate of Norman Mailer. (See [[08.2]]).|url=https://prmlr.us/3dFelys}} ...ese prints have so much to say about the quality of nights in Provincetown today. Indeed, such a book might yet be seen as its own kind of counterpart to [[

Dedication: “To my daughters, to my sons, and to [[Norris Church Mailer|Norris]].” The copyright page carries this note: “I would like to expre * {{cite magazine |last=Bloom |first=Harold |date=April 28, 1983 |title=Norman in Egypt |url= |magazine=New York Review of Books |pages=3–4, 6 |publishe

{{:Norman Mailer Society/News/Tabs}} ...f American Democracy''] edited by [[J. Michael Lennon]] and [[John Buffalo Mailer]].

{{DISPLAYTITLE:''An American Dream'' Expanded/There’s Hope in Mailer}} ...{{cite news |last= |first=|date=September 26, 1965 |title=There's Hope in Mailer |url= |work=The Miami Herald |location= |page=3-F |access-date= |ref=harv}}

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...ll Daily Panorama |location=Montreal |access-date= }} Reprinted on Project Mailer with permission. ([[62.2]])</ref> * '''Characters''' — [[Norman Mailer]]; Three Reporters, representing the Star, Le Nouveau Journal and the McGil

...ing a one-page preface, “A Special Message for the First Edition by Norman Mailer,” and accompanied by his poem about Provincetown, “The Harbors of the M ...rpts appeared in ''Vanity Fair'' ([[84.4]], [[84.7]]); brief ones in ''USA Today'' ([[84.10]]), ''New York Times Book Review'' ([[84.11]]), ''Time'' ([[84.1

{{Byline|last=Wasserman|first=Barbara Mailer|abstract=We sometimes walked around the streets of Brooklyn on cold winter ...sked by the man sitting next to me, “What was it like growing up as Norman Mailer’s sister?”

Ali also had a cruel genius for taunting his opponents. It’s impossible today not to think of Donald Trump’s name-calling—“Lying Ted,” “Little ...er was the closest thing to death that he’d ever known. Watching the fight today, it seems cruel and absurd that these two fine men—men whose class intere

...Ivy League kid. There would be a movie, too, a documentary called ''Norman Mailer: The Sanction to Write''. ...[Cannibals and Christians]]'', and especially ''[[Existential Errands]]''. Mailer’s self-interviews about doing drugs and was it worth it to be high or dru

...xiety Deutsch conveyed in a 24 October letter about Meredith’s methods and Mailer’s two weeks of silence.</ref> ...nd have no desire to get into that again.<ref>''Barbary Shore'' (1951) was Mailer’s second novel.</ref> So look, Andre, and straight: I wish as a working r

...Walker Percy, Phillip Roth, and Isaac Bashevis Singer — sat Norman Mailer. Mailer, most often described as a novelist, has actually written few novels. His f ...Gore Vidal, and published wordy studies on graffiti and on Marilyn Monroe. Mailer was also instrumental in having our “American Genet,” Jack Abbott, rele

...Serling]]. The second, in my more mature professional years, was [[Norman Mailer]]. Each was a cultural touchstone of my baby boomer generation. Each had a ...rling did for the half-hour teleplay what O’Henry did for the short story. Mailer so dazzlingly merged nonfiction into the milieu of the novel, and vice vers

...le<ref>Tuttle was an employee of a Japanese publishing firm that published Mailer’s works.</ref> occurred only because in the general pressure of other wor ...York Review of Books'' titled “The Fate of the Union: Kennedy and After.” Mailer revamped it for the “Special Preface” to the Bantam soft cover edition

{{:Norman Mailer Society/News/Tabs}} ...Norman Mailer: “I had come to understand that the enduring power of Norman Mailer went far beyond his writings. It encompassed everything about him. It seeme

...cute kid, very sweet, and kind of gentle for a boy. And as I said earlier today, wouldn’t that just be the ticket if I end up with a son who’s a dove. ::::::::::::::::::::Norman

...s |first=Laura |date=1977 |title=Existential Battles: the Growth of Norman Mailer |url= |location=Athens |publisher=Ohio UP |author-link= }} ...|editor-first=Laura |editor-mask=1 |date=1974 |title=Will the Real Norman Mailer Please Stand Up |url=https://archive.org/details/willrealnormanma00adam |lo

{{Quote box|title=''Buckley and Mailer: The Difficult Friendship That Shaped the Sixties''|By Kevin M. Schultz<br ...on and is one-half the subject of Kevin M. Schultz’ new book ''Buckley and Mailer: The Difficult Friendship That Shaped the Sixties''.

...ng third-person perspective viewing everything, including the character of Mailer, we are swept up by the ''ethos'' and bounce off the egos of the protesters {{dc|dc=N|orman Mailer who marched unabashed}} and unafraid through the 1960’s American counterc

...y Dell Books. Deutsch was the principal director of Andre Deutsch Limited, Mailer’s British publisher from 1959–1966.</ref> First, a long belated thank you for the cook books, which Beverley<ref>Mailer married [[w:Beverley Bentley|Beverly Bentley]], his fourth wife, in Decembe

...ution. This movie, shot in 16mm, is an excellent vehicle by which to study Mailer—the man and his creative process. ...an Campbell, the act, or event of making a movie becomes the movie itself. Mailer brought filmmakers, various friends and wives to the Hamptons for four days

{{Quote box|title=''[[The Executioner’s Song]]''|By [[Norman Mailer]]<br />Foreword by Dave Eggers<br />New York: Grand Central: 2012<br />1109 ...novel like ''The Executioner’s Song''. Granted, this 2012 edition includes Mailer’s complete novel and afterword, a new foreword by Dave Eggers, several bl

...me 2, 2008/</span>''The Castle in the Forest'': A Conversation with Norman Mailer}} ...ler more than twenty times, and in 1988 edited ''Conversations with Norman Mailer''. The interview first appeared in the 2007–08 issue of ''Provincetown Ar

{{Quote box|title=''On God: An Uncommon Conversation''|By [[Norman Mailer]] with [[J. Michael Lennon]]<br />New York: Random House, 2007<br />265 pp. ...h Michael Lennon}} is a true gem. It comes out appropriately at the end of Mailer’s life and reveals a lifetime’s rumination over why we are here, what o

<big>The 14th Norman Mailer Society Conference<br /> The 2016 Norman Mailer Society Conference is scheduled for September 28, 29, 30, and October 1 on

...:<span style="font-size:22px;">''The Mailer Review''/Volume 6, 2012/</span>Mailer Matters}} ...rst=Richard|abstract=A friend and writer explores the importance of Norman Mailer in a world of rapidly changing interpretive and intellectual contexts.|url=

...figures as Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Floyd Paterson, and Sony Liston. And Mailer, as boxing journalist, was always at his best when taking on historical for I often say that Norman Mailer gave me license to write two books about boxing, but I’ve forgiven him.

...is excerpt. It is taken from chapter 2 of the manuscript, which deals with Mailer’s brief but memorable experience at the Boston State Hospital in the summ ...Hotel] was no more, Aunt Beck had a place for him in Monmouth Beach [where Mailer’s mother’s family operated resort hotels].

::::::::::::::::::::To Norman Mailer Dear Norman,

{{DISPLAYTITLE:<span style="font-size:22px;">''The Mailer Review''/Volume 2, 2008/</span>What’s Wrong with America: Five Proposals} ...Norris Church Mailer]] for allowing its first appearance in print in ''The Mailer Review''. —[[J. Michael Lennon]]}}

{{:Norman Mailer Society/News/Tabs}} ...ons-of-greenwich-village/ 31 literary icons of Greenwich Village]” wherein Mailer’s 73 Perry Street is number 15.

...dio, interviews, commentary, discussions, and other rare content by Norman Mailer and the people who knew him best. This archive currently runs from 2015 tho ...ael Lennon]] about his book ''[[The Selected Letters of Norman Mailer]]'', Mailer’s ’60s ambitions, ''[[The Deer Park]]'', Picasso, and ''[[The Naked and

...nk= }} Reprinted by Project Mailer with permission of the estate of Norman Mailer. ([[69.82]])</ref>

...nk= }} Reprinted by Project Mailer with permission of the estate of Norman Mailer. ([[85.14]]) Thanks to the word processing skills of Jean Parker.</ref> ...ere all of us — of the Holocaust. That shadow has stayed with us. If lives today in our fear of nuclear war as if the latter is like another chapter of the

...d to find that several people actually remembered one of my three books on Mailer or the 1975 ''Partisan Review'' interview. ...relationships with Norman, his work, and his company of friends. Now that Norman has passed on, their stories will be told. Here is mine.

.../</span>Remembering Norris: Excerpts from an Unpublished Account of Norman Mailer’s Last Days}}__NOTOC__ ...d/or quoted. Note: [[Norris Church Mailer]] is identified as NCM; [[Norman Mailer]] as NM.|url=https://prmlr.us/mr11lenn}}

...nk= }} Reprinted by Project Mailer with permission of the estate of Norman Mailer. ([[75.14]])</ref> ...cupations more interesting than to encourage the talent of a young writer. Today a young man or woman of talent goes to college with the idea of getting int

{{byline|last=Lennon|first=J. Michael|note=Prologue to ''[[Norman Mailer: A Double Life]]''. Published by Simon and Schuster, 2013.|url=https://prml ...ork |publisher=Times Books |page=3 |isbn= |author-link= |ref=harv }}</ref> Mailer partook of all of these pleasures during his ten-month stay in Paris. He di

...L.|note=Much of the following has been incorporated into ''[[NM:WD|Norman Mailer: Works and Days]]''.|url=http://prmlr.us/mr13zin}} ...iler |first=Norman |date=2018 |chapter=''An American Dream'' |title=Norman Mailer: Four Books of the 1960s |editor-last=Lennon |editor-first=J. Michael |loca

...been acting as the voice and advocate of the digital life of the [[Norman Mailer Society]] since I joined in 2006. Even before that, my interests and resear Today, we proponents and practitioners of [[w:Digital Humanities|Digital Humaniti

...ichael Jordan’s greed, the corporation triumphant, the amateur triumphant, Mailer-knocking feminism triumphant, James Joyce computerized, the blessings of wo This conversation took place at Norman Mailer’s home in Brooklyn Heights on March 25, 1998.<ref>This interview was orig

...ote=This Keynote Address was delivered to the annual meeting of the Norman Mailer Society on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Wilkes University.|url=http://prml {{dc|dc=H|ello, Mailer Scholars!}}

...Dos Passos as if they were contemporaries of each other until I discovered Mailer owed a debt to Dos Passos, as did I, and that it was visible in ''[[The Nak ...se intelligent and not-so-intelligent obscenity with the panache of Norman Mailer. None of this had much to do with Kennedy.

{{DISPLAYTITLE:<span style="font-size:22px;">{{BASEPAGENAME}}/</span>Mailer on the Eve of ''Ancient Evenings'': A Memory in Six Parts}}__NOTOC__ ...spiring Pilgrim, led ''Harvard Magazine'' to assign me to interview Norman Mailer in 1982.

...SPLAYTITLE:<span style="font-size:22px;">''The Structured Vision of Norman Mailer''/</span>8. ''The Armies of the Night'' and ''Miami and the Siege of Chicag ...ul synthesis of the jour­nalistic and novelistic forms. Miami and Chicago, Mailer’s account of the Republican and Democratic national con­ventions of 1968

{{DISPLAYTITLE:<span style="font-size:22px;">The Mailer Review/Volume 9, 2015/</span>''The Day the Century Ended'': Francis Irby Gw ...ed''. It’s interesting to compare the perspectives of the two books.”{{sfn|Mailer|1988|p=72}}

{{Quote box|title=''The Castle in the Forest''|By [[Norman Mailer]]<br />New York: Random House, 2007<br />477 pp. Cloth $27.95.|align=right| ...iam Blake is one of the forerunners}} and one of the forefathers of Norman Mailer, another radical conservative who takes the greatest liberties and who seek

{{hatnote|How far back does this go? I was already reading Mailer as a teenager.}} ...of what his life was like at age 40, I’m not surprised he never answered. Today, I can be more understanding of his reticence. He tells us much about his p

...me feel old. But I do remember because it was a telegram I sent to Norman Mailer that convinced him to honor an interview request he had agreed to but then ...t Saul Bellow to say that he’d gladly give Mailer his Nobel Prize, if only Mailer had anything to trade.

...nk= }} Reprinted by Project Mailer with permission of the estate of Norman Mailer. ([[71.26]])</ref> [[File:1986 Mailer, Muhammad Ali, Lannie Ali.jpg|thumb|Mailer, Muhammad Ali, Lannie Ali, 1986.]]

{{DISPLAYTITLE:<span style="font-size:22px;">''The Mailer Review''/Volume 5, 2011/</span>“The White Negro” Revisited: The Demise {{Byline|last=Dahlby|first=Tracy|abstract=An investigation of Mailer’s hipster formula, derived from “[[The White Negro]],” and its interc

...tyle="font-size:22px;">''The Mailer Review''/Volume 11, 2017/</span>Norman Mailer in Long Branch}} ...arbara|note=This address was delivered to the annual meeting of the Norman Mailer Society on Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Monmouth University in West Long Br

{{DISPLAYTITLE:<span style="font-size:22px;">''The Mailer Review''/Volume 9, 2015/</span>The Writer’s Daughter}} {{byline|last=Mailer|first=Danielle|url=https://prmlr.us/mr15dmai}}

...The Spooky Art'' (2003) 67–73. Reprinted with the permission of The Norman Mailer Estate.|url=https://prmlr.us/mr09mail1}} ...artments in it, lived Arthur Miller. I soon learned from his and my friend Norman Rosten that Miller had won a Hopwood Award. That was the first thing I knew

{{Byline|last=Petigny|first=Alan|abstract=Mailer’s concern about the lack of individuality in American society was not a s ...fate would have it, locked up in jail with him was none other than Norman Mailer.

...tory, but its date of composition is believed to be circa 1951. The Norman Mailer estate has graciously given permission to reprint the story. Images are cou ...ing, I will get to the bottom of it all. The most advanced medical thought today insists there is a prima facie or first cause to all ailments. He eats a lo

I came over to my studio today to do some work and found a letter from you which must have crossed mine. S ...ood’s characters in his 1939 collection of stories, ''Goodbye to Berlin''. Mailer met him in Hollywood in 1949 or 1950.}} I would like you to talk about the

...A.|note=Much of the following has been incorporated into ''[[NM:WD|Norman Mailer: Works and Days]]''.|url=https://prmlr.us/mr02bib}} {{cite letter |last=Mailer |first=Norman |recipient=''New York Review of Books'' |subject=Protest |location=10:5 |da

...<span style="font-size:22px;">''The Mailer Review''/Volume 10, 2016/</span>Mailer’s Letters: A Colloquy at the Strand Bookstore}} ..., New York, on January 22, 2014. [[Larry Schiller]], founder of The Norman Mailer Center, moderated the discussion.<ref>A video of the event is [https://yout

...ument/obo-9780199827251/obo-9780199827251-0222.xml Oxford University Press Mailer Bibliography] (2022), compiled by [[Maggie McKinley]]. ...he novel itself but a selection of twenty-three letters (all but four from Mailer to his first wife, Beatrice) written during his wartime service and its imm

{{Byline|last=Mailer|first=Norman|url=https://prmlr.us/mr09mail}} ...King’s “I Have a Dream” speech), is reprinted here for the first time. Why Mailer passed over this column is unknown, especially since his analysis of the me

{{DISPLAYTITLE:<span style="font-size:22px;">''The Mailer Review''/Volume 11, 2017/</span>Children of Major Writers}} ...Branch, New Jersey on September 31, 2016. The panel was organized by Susan Mailer and moderated by [[J. Michael Lennon]].|url=https://prmlr.us/mr17child}}

...anel was moderated by [[J. Michael Lennon]], whose authorized biography of Mailer, ''A Double Life'', was published by Simon & Schuster in 2013.|url=https:// ...get all the time about the Mailer Family is: With the number of times that Norman got married and the number of children he had, and the moves of the family

...ent abroad; he has no feeling of guilt, no need for expiation. And how was Mailer's novel understood? When Philip Rahv attacked the book insofar as its hero ...he young man Fiedler cited say so? The answer to this is not hard to find. Norman Brown, who has had a very great impact on many of our very young men, says

...hat is particularly noteworthy at this time of media upheaval are the tips Mailer’s method offers students and other aspiring investigators about how to ex ...ashioned way: by reading about them, substantively, from the printed page. Today, studies suggest, life online is propelling us (and particularly our young)

...ssed, comparatively, Theodore Dreiser’s ''An American Tragedy'' and Norman Mailer’s ''The Executioner’s Song''. The panel was moderated by [[Barry H. Lee ...s 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, and after I’ll call on

...on called the ''Provincetown Review''. The editors lived next door. Norman Mailer seemed to be some sort of advisor, and had contributed a piece about Picass ...n, an ACLU attorney, admirably defended the ''Review''’s right to publish. Norman Podhoretz, Seymour Krim, Jason Epstein, Allen Tate, and Stanley Kunitz were

...r=The Troy Book Makers |page= |isbn= |author-link= }} Reprinted by Project Mailer with permission of Robert Begiebing. ([[83.10]])</ref>}} [[File:1983 Mailer and Begiebing.jpg|thumb|Robert Begiebing and Norman Mailer in the latter’s Brooklyn apartment, September 1982. Photo by Christopher

...es the preceding action. The only changes made to the original text, which Mailer typed himself, are the corrections of typographical errors and two brief, b '''Gannon'''. I knew he’d quit, the men were saying today that he was going to after that night. Do you know what they meant?

...er Archives.|note=Harry Ransom Humanities Center, Flair Conference: Norman Mailer and America in Conflict, {{date|2006-11-10|MDY}}.|url=https://prmlr.us/mr01 ...velist, actor, movie director, pugilist, political candidate,<ref>In 1969, Mailer ran for the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City; he came

{{DISPLAYTITLE:Norman Mailer and the Cutting Edge of Style/''Barbary Shore''}} ...pinnings of society. I have said that, in terms of his critical reception, Mailer has seemed to be an exemplary victim of the “first novel” kind of succe