81.19

“Mailer Writes Off Acting…Too Hard.” Article-interview by Roderick Mann. Boston Globe, December. Mailer discusses his role as Stanford White in Milos Forman’s newly released film, Ragtime, and comments on the money he lost making his own films: Wild 90 (1967), Beyond the Law (1968), Maidstone (1971): “I could just as easily have bought a yacht, taken it out into the harbor and sunk it.” See 71.28, 80.20, 81.18, 81.20, 84.1.