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* '''2016-06-30''': In anticipation of the Republican and Democratic national conventions later this summer, Nathan Gelgud, a correspondent for the ''Daily'', will be posting a regular weekly comic about the writers, artists, and demonstrators who attended the contested 1968 DNC. See “[https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2016/06/27/unconventional-part-3-norman-mailer-and-the-pigs/ Norman Mailer and the Pigs].” | * '''2016-06-30''': In anticipation of the Republican and Democratic national conventions later this summer, Nathan Gelgud, a correspondent for the ''Daily'', will be posting a regular weekly comic about the writers, artists, and demonstrators who attended the contested 1968 DNC. See “[https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2016/06/27/unconventional-part-3-norman-mailer-and-the-pigs/ Norman Mailer and the Pigs].” | ||
* '''2016-06-16''': If you are attending this year’s conference in Long Branch, David Light would like to remind you to [[Norman Mailer Society/Conference/2016 Long Branch, NJ#Book Your Rooms|book your rooms]]. | * '''2016-06-16''': If you are attending this year’s conference in Long Branch, David Light would like to remind you to [[Norman Mailer Society/Conference/2016 Long Branch, NJ#Book Your Rooms|book your rooms]]. | ||
* '''2016-06-09''': Paul Reyes discusses Mailer’s ''The Fight'' in “[https://lithub.com/muhammad-ali-a-reading-list/ Muhammad Ali: A Reading List]”: “Mailer’s prose is wrought, sweaty, each paragraph a three-way wrestling match between syntax, trope, and ego.” | |||
* '''2016-06-04''': [https://www.smh.com.au/sport/boxing/muhammad-ali-who-would-deny-the-greatest-his-immortality-20160604-gpbkww.html Muhammad Ali: RIP ‘the greatest’]: “The world's greatest athlete is in danger of being our most beautiful man. Women draw an audible breath. Men look down. They are reminded again of their lack of worth. If Ali never again opened his mouth to quiver the jellies of public opinion, he would still inspire love and hate.” | |||
* '''2016-05-17''': [https://hyperallergic.com/299504/the-wooster-group-revisits-norman-mailers-attack-on-feminism/ The Wooster Group Revisits Norman Mailer’s Attack on Feminism]: Disturbed, disruptive, and displayed across projectors and television screens, Norman Mailer infects the Performing Garage’s stage with his patented brand of misogynistic bravado. | |||
* '''2016-05-10''': From Joshua Prager, Mailer Fellow. An extraordinary literary journey, ''[https://books.wwnorton.com/books/detail.aspx?id=4294990774 100 Years]'' celebrates every age from birth to 100 with quotations from the world’s greatest writers. | |||
* '''2016-04-05''': In “[https://www.vulture.com/2016/04/how-new-york-magazine-covered-the-oj-verdict.html How ''New York Magazine'' Covered the O.J. Simpson Verdict],” Christopher Bonanos discusses hiring Norman Mailer on a very short deadline. | |||
* '''2016-03-23''': In “[https://www.commonwealmagazine.org/mailer-trump Mailer on Trump],” Paul Baumann writes: “I’m hardly the first person to lament the fact that Norman Mailer, who died in 2007, is not around to help explain what Donald Trump’s political apotheosis means for the future of democracy and the fate of the nation.” And he won’t be the last. | |||
* '''2016-03-15''': The 2016 Mailer Poetry Fellowship will take place at the renowned Pepperdine University in Malibu, CA July 9th to July 31st. We are very excited to announce that our 2016 Poetry Fellowship will take place this Summer Season from July 9th to July 31st at the prestigious Pepperdine University campus in Malibu, California. Our resident mentor will be the internationally acclaimed poet, Meena Alexander. Fellowships will be awarded to five (5) poets with one writer coming from California. All fellows will be provided with apartment housing with a kitchen during their three week residency. Each apartment will be comprised of two (2) private bedrooms, a shared bathroom, kitchen and living room. These on-campus apartments are located across the street from the writing classrooms and just up the street from the main cafeteria. More at the [https://nmcenter.org Norman Mailer Center]. | |||
* '''2016-01-21''': The Norman Mailer Society Podcast is mentioned by James Wolcott in ''Vanity Fair'', Feb 2016. Congratulations, Justin! | |||
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