“Why Are We in New York?” New York Times Magazine, 18 May, 30–31, 96, 98, 101, 103, 106, 108–109, 111, 113. Essay. Mailer’s most considered statement on why he should be mayor of New York. Rpt: 69.80 and as “An Instrument for the City” (original title) in 72.7, 82.19.