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  • ...mlennon1 [at] charter [dot] net) with ideas for panels, papers, or special events. Information regarding the conference will be forthcoming. We are pleased t
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  • ...y, October 27th, 2018. Thursday and Friday will be full days of panels and events; panels will continue on Saturday morning and the conference will conclude, ...ience questions. Panels will run for one hour, as will most screenings and events. $100 travel grants are available for students whose proposals are approved
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  • ...orientation to the reader, and no demand on me for a synopsis of preceding events. Perhaps it may also serve to illumine the fine nerve of dread back of ever
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  • ...roject that puts him in high company. No Mailer book brings us as close to events and character as this work of creative nonfiction. Its unperformative, tran No Mailer book brings us as close to events and character as ''The Executioner’s Song''. Its unperformative, transpar
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  • ...over nocturnal activities. Many of us shared an intensified sense then of events to come. We anticipated the possibility of air raids and German landings, c ..., indeed, that one could suppose oneself returned in some small measure to events gone long before one had entered one’s own life.
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  • Interpretations of present events once from our knowledge of how similar courses ended in the past. For examp
    3 KB (520 words) - 09:11, 24 July 2022
  • was much discussion at the events regarding the paucity of coverage of the antiwar Treasurer [[David Light]] discussed the conference’s logistics and events, and
    7 KB (1,059 words) - 13:03, 11 July 2020
  • ...of existentialism{{refn|{{NM}} came to his version of this philosophy via events in his life, the rejection of ''[[The Deer Park]]'' by Rinehart, for exampl
    3 KB (585 words) - 14:18, 25 April 2021
  • ...is right. The uncertainty is so intense that he must make prophecies about events which occur in the next hour, for he must have the objective correlative. (
    3 KB (587 words) - 09:30, 28 July 2022
  • ...; conference program this year features a variety of different panels, and events—highlights include the tour of the Mailer Reading Room, Susan Mailer’s Brief Overview of Conference Events (Bonnie Culver)
    3 KB (513 words) - 09:10, 17 October 2020
  • ...ns are repeated throughout. These annotations explain important people and events that might not be inferred from the text and often provide a greater intell
    4 KB (666 words) - 09:23, 15 July 2022
  • ...New readers would have no such context, isolated for the immediacy of the events, so they can experience them through the filter of Mailer’s narrative.
    9 KB (1,514 words) - 07:37, 6 July 2020
  • ...of an emotionally charged presidential election with such troubling world events as the Suez crisis and the Hungarian uprising. In that fall of 1956 I enrol
    4 KB (700 words) - 18:43, 7 July 2020
  • ...archer and the history aficionado; it is a short, believable report of the events before and after the protest. As Mailer wrote, it was “[t]he Novelist...p ...y be self-serving, egotistical, rambling—he offers incomplete rendering of events, going so far as to detail the content of speeches as what he thought speak
    13 KB (2,139 words) - 10:00, 8 July 2021
  • ...stle'' is very much a novel of memory, recreation, and the “con-fusing” of events and their meanings, referring to effects of ambiguity as well as fusing. ...ed that might thwart the forces of evil so they attempt to influence human events? No, clearly not. To “explain reality” is a redoubtable and impossible
    12 KB (1,878 words) - 08:52, 8 July 2021
  • Thursday and Friday will be full days of panels and events; panels will continue on Saturday morning and the conference will conclude
    4 KB (667 words) - 10:11, 20 May 2022
  • {{cquote|. . . you end up writing best about those historic events which have a magnetic relation to your own ideas and tend to write less wel
    4 KB (535 words) - 16:50, 11 March 2019
  • ...ght place at the right time, I was able to document several of the seminal events in the emergence of what came to be known as Swinging London — Christ ...at? It’s miraculous. We are all aware that even short newspaper reports of events we have witnessed are almost always riddled with errors. Again: how did he
    15 KB (2,646 words) - 17:58, 7 July 2020
  • He also started getting involved in public events and speaking put on political and social matters, slowly at first but by th ...ner of Sex]]'' (1971) and ''[[St. George and the Godfather]]'' (1972); the events were again seen through the refractive lens of his own sensibility. Like He
    15 KB (2,537 words) - 11:44, 28 April 2019
  • ...ith all the other writers and journalists who invariably surrounded him at events of this sort. Without a doubt he knew who Norman Mailer was. Ernest knew wh
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