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"Brenda Cliett Bio". Seminoles.com. September 19, 2014.

"1983-84 Women's Track and Field - Year In Review". nolefan.org.

"Results Of State Meet" (PDF). gsha.net.

"Meet the Inductees: Brenda Cliett". georgiasportshalloffame.com.

Fabian, Liz (February 4, 2016). "33 Macon-Bibb firefighters promoted after exodus of officers". macon.com.

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-SOME PRELIMINARY SPECULATION ON NORMAN MAILER'S LEGACY reminds
-me of a media-fixed auto derby that has already predetermined a Mailer finish as a questionable non-winner at the starting-gate.
-Such derby flux began with the news of Mailer’s recent demise and
+{{cite web |url= https://seminoles.com/brenda-cliette-bio/|title=Brenda Cliett Bio  |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=September 19, 2014 |website=Seminoles.com|publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}
-became fast-tracked into obvious truth that Mailer’s Legacy Quotient (LQ) is
-unique in that his “character” supersedes and eclipses his canon of work A
-writer’s behavior, in short, is all that matters to some critics. The LQ axiom,
-in Mailer’s case, remains commonplace: character overshadows canon.
-Imagine such absurdity, historically speaking. To hell with ''The Ring'',Wagner was such a rotter. And up the LQ of Will Shakespeare with his blank bio,
+{{cite web |url= http://www.nolefan.org/summary/wtf1984.html |title= 1983-84 Women's Track and Field - Year In Review |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website= nolefan.org |publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}
-but down the LQ of the thuggish Ben Jonson. And give a zero read to Ezra
-Pound, that Fascist. And don’t forget that old goat, Theodore Dreiser, and his
-whorehouse antics. And, yes, Papa Hemingway, that macho bundle of character flaws. Heraclitus said that “Character is Destiny.” Enter Norman Mailer,
-a literary bundle of flux, perhaps destined to have his ego read more than his
-books. Also enter the ubiquitous media that increasingly preside over a
-nation of gawkers rather than readers.
-In 1948, a curtain rose and out trots an unknown with a big war book, an
+{{cite web |url= https://www.ghsa.net/sites/default/files/documents/Constitution/GHSA_RR_1981-1982.pdf |title= Results Of State Meet |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website= gsha.net |publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}
-overnight best seller and a corresponding big-eyed media. What a readymade twosome, Mailer and the media, mutual enablers, and Norman Mailer
-becomes America’s leading literary celebrity. Unlike his two nearest competitors, Truman Capote and Gore Vidal, Mailer was typecast as ruffian
+{{cite web |url=http://georgiasportshalloffame.com/site/meet-the-inductees/meet-the-inductees-brenda-cliette/ |title= Meet the Inductees: Brenda Cliett|author=<!--Not stated--> |date= |website= georgiasportshalloffame.com|publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}
-extraordinaire—a 24/7 bully-brawler in salons and saloons, the epitome of
-egghead violence. Overnight, Mailer became the undisputed bad boy of
+{{cite web |url=https://www.macon.com/news/local/article58377848.html |title= 33 Macon-Bibb firefighters promoted after exodus of officers |last= Fabian |first= Liz|date= February 4, 2016 |website= macon.com|publisher= |access-date= |quote=}}
-American letters, so said the drooling, yet chiding media.