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  • A dick is a cock. A dike is a Lesbian.
    89 bytes (14 words) - 16:39, 21 April 2021
  • ...oman’s lipstick on a cigarette butt and feel a ''moment'' (a flatness with a ring of almost intangible anxiety). The moment is our female identification
    309 bytes (45 words) - 17:24, 7 March 2021
  • ...and love, we say of another man, “What a good son of a bitch he is.” What a fine orgiastic life-loving man he is.
    205 bytes (35 words) - 14:56, 3 April 2021
  • ...n my mind the sentence kept coming out reversed—I’d rather be a saint than a genius.) The psychopath, I’m afraid reluctantly, I must relinquish—at l
    275 bytes (45 words) - 14:26, 12 April 2021
  • ...ity for other people of that sort. To wit, a special kind of hostility and a special compassion.
    265 bytes (42 words) - 12:17, 25 April 2021
  • ...emerging. Very mistily. A man and a woman are making love, and in the act a thousand pages must be written to cover it totally. Ridiculous. That’s al
    297 bytes (54 words) - 10:56, 1 March 2021
  • Word echoes. I got a theory. I got a fearie. X got a fairy—fiery—fey—fury—phooie-we.
    142 bytes (22 words) - 16:20, 7 March 2021
  • ...and often by silence. So, “exile, silence, and cunning” were the tools of a genius who kept the child in him alive.
    530 bytes (92 words) - 08:15, 17 July 2021
  • ...ight off hand is that a compulsive liar is a man or a woman whose lying is a defense against telling the truth, the real truth, the truth which would de
    315 bytes (54 words) - 15:16, 3 April 2021
  • ...hes Creative Writing and Humanities for the University of Hartford, and is a published author. {{Big|{{c|Written by Robbin A. Martinelli}}}}
    373 bytes (51 words) - 10:06, 21 May 2022
  • ...f a crystal be altered or ignored then the whole gives off an echo, but in a different direction for each crystal.
    266 bytes (42 words) - 09:49, 4 March 2021
  • ...k for picking up languages than intellectuals although of course there are a thousand other things which enter. Takers are obviously better than givers
    288 bytes (43 words) - 15:00, 2 April 2021
  • ...due University specializing in theory and cultural studies. She also holds a teaching assistantship in Purdue’s esteemed freshman composition program. {{Big|{{c|Written by Kristine A. Wilson}}}}
    503 bytes (69 words) - 10:08, 21 May 2022
  • ...y decision to respect the ebb and flow in me and not try to force a One on a Two.
    209 bytes (39 words) - 11:41, 24 April 2021
  • ...pable of all sexual enjoyment, but the one of laying conquering hands whom a wondrous nudity.}}
    794 bytes (136 words) - 17:36, 22 July 2022
  • What a jewel of a word echo. Deep ends, deepens, and . . . depends.
    118 bytes (16 words) - 15:08, 19 April 2021
  • ...to a stranger, and feel nothing consciously, nonetheless we love them with a part of ourselves.
    280 bytes (47 words) - 18:04, 7 March 2021
  • ...or death, or finish. Bottom, bone, building, burial, banal, barter (where a commodity’s use is born for one man, buried for another).
    382 bytes (64 words) - 09:47, 24 April 2021
  • ...ensed that if I published it myself and won (as I felt I would) my life as a gambler would be established. I could hardly turn back.
    552 bytes (104 words) - 09:54, 12 March 2021
  • ...a vested interest in it. It makes it that much more difficult to see it in a new way, to be creative. No wonder critics are critics and novelists are no
    664 bytes (115 words) - 17:22, 15 March 2021
  • ...e to the infant’s where reaction-time is increased, and the senses swim in a peculiar mixture of passivity and exceptional alertness.”
    313 bytes (48 words) - 17:44, 14 July 2021
  • ...und with money in both pockets—as if I’m changing camps, but want to leave a stake in each bivouac.
    323 bytes (59 words) - 14:26, 12 April 2021
  • ...ed. A stimulant so-called is not simply a stimulant, a one, a giver, it is a two—it stimulates certain parts of one and depresses others. Depressants
    576 bytes (91 words) - 16:59, 21 April 2021
  • ...he jump to live television, [[w:Faye Emerson|Emerson]] (1917-1983), hosted a number of talk shows in the 1950s.}} hipsterized.
    451 bytes (72 words) - 06:47, 26 April 2021
  • ...y, very crudely, it is the equivalent of a cheap phonograph’s rendition of a note to the sound in all its variation and multitude on hi-fidelity. Which
    405 bytes (66 words) - 17:40, 3 March 2021
  • ...very least it comes from something or it’s against something, it contains a psychological reality.
    207 bytes (31 words) - 14:03, 5 April 2021
  • ...lk though that jungle like a lion, knowing all the time that you’re really a bird.”
    700 bytes (107 words) - 11:11, 27 December 2018
  • ...a child. “Susie, why are there wars?” “Because people stay home, and after a while they get tired of staying home.”
    187 bytes (27 words) - 10:52, 1 March 2021
  • ...“God, I think it’s a lovely piece of steel . . . it would make a honey of a stamp.”
    593 bytes (86 words) - 12:44, 23 December 2018
  • ...responsibility which I shun—that’s what keeps me from being a leader. For a leader must take in one fundamental way. He must take responsibility.
    498 bytes (89 words) - 10:44, 12 April 2021
  • ...ing sex—they are the women who promise more than they deliver. And there’s a reason for this. The capacity to deliver exists in them, the sexual energy
    825 bytes (142 words) - 15:06, 19 April 2021
  • ...Men with the name Avery are generally very much of a given thing. They are a very . . .)
    147 bytes (22 words) - 11:42, 24 April 2021
  • ...us because she embodies the orgiastic principle, just as an enemy (son-of-a-bitch is invariably used for someone who threatens us no matter how contemp
    385 bytes (68 words) - 14:47, 3 April 2021
  • ...s us, for we feel alternately and even simultaneously that it is a lie and a truth (using truth as something on the way to Truth).
    814 bytes (142 words) - 07:43, 1 August 2022
  • ...erish” sensitivity of southerners who for close to a century now have been a psychically underground proletariat.
    358 bytes (53 words) - 19:25, 25 July 2022
  • ...great writer; I can’t write at all. So I think the average person bridles a little but when they hear my name.”
    732 bytes (111 words) - 09:11, 26 December 2018
  • ...sad motherless young me. Also: mom—mome—home. I have a feeling that om is a kind of hidden clue sound for mother.
    315 bytes (55 words) - 15:40, 19 April 2021
  • ...anced is nonetheless a retreat from a more advanced state of perception to a more elaborated but retrogressive-in-time social production.
    426 bytes (58 words) - 11:12, 25 April 2021
  • ...e Scenes in Asia’s War on Terror''. He also helped direct ''The Fifties'', a 1997 documentary series for television based on the book by author David Ha
    488 bytes (75 words) - 09:19, 24 February 2019
  • {{start|Laura Adams Dunham}}, a retired minister, teaches spiritual energy healing internationally and is working on a new book, ''Spiritual Wisdom for a Planet in Peril''. She lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
    352 bytes (49 words) - 10:16, 21 May 2022
  • ...r.” To which I would answer, “Maybe the man who set up the arrangement was a bisexual too. Most creative people have to be.”
    520 bytes (87 words) - 12:22, 13 March 2021
  • ...ler. He has an MFA in Creative Writing from Wilkes University and works as a high school librarian.
    857 bytes (123 words) - 09:53, 20 May 2022
  • ...'' far away. Not to mention hooks and slices. They must be very painful to a one-balled man.
    531 bytes (98 words) - 09:46, 27 July 2022
  • ...an orgy, probably in the form of Two, Three, One. Then, next, it would be a novel. Then an expository essay—“The Psychology of the Orgy.” Then ??
    691 bytes (111 words) - 08:25, 2 August 2022
  • ...gain. We say, “What a pompous prick.” His pompousness pricks us. There are a dozen other things one could add but I am tired.
    196 bytes (31 words) - 17:22, 22 March 2021
  • ...man’s land between a murder mystery, a suspense tale, a film of horror and a comedy of manners.” See 1986 and 1987 entries.
    640 bytes (92 words) - 18:49, 8 March 2019
  • =====“Truth and Being; Nothing and Time: A Broken Fragment from a Long Novel.” ''Evergreen Review'', no. 26 (September-October), 68-74. Sto Rpt: [[63.37]], [[67.11]], [[82.19]]; ''Evergreen Review Reader: A Ten Year Anthology, 1962–1967'', Vol. II, edited by Barney Rosset. New Yo
    506 bytes (60 words) - 22:01, 9 December 2018
  • ...ceive the world. . . . If this doesn’t ring a bell for you now, it’ll toll a mass someday, for ye’re in the archetype.” Or Lannie with echo obscenit
    748 bytes (127 words) - 14:31, 5 April 2021
  • ...steak knife, an error that a competent reporter could have eliminated with a modicum of research.
    615 bytes (84 words) - 16:00, 15 March 2019
  • ...ely marked boundary. I like working back and forth on that boundary….being a range rider on that line.” Accompanied by Margaria Fichtner’s mixed rev
    987 bytes (142 words) - 16:38, 10 March 2019
  • ...urselves when we get into extreme situations, ‘Am I in a farce? Or am I in a tragedy? Is this funny, or is this desperate?{{' "}}
    597 bytes (93 words) - 10:19, 30 May 2020
  • ...of the intellectual consequence—he would have to set out to be a genius or a saint.)
    659 bytes (110 words) - 10:42, 8 March 2021
  • ..., including Mailer’s statement on his refusal to get into a shelter during a New York City air raid drill.
    539 bytes (72 words) - 11:30, 15 December 2018
  • ...but immediately ceded the dispensing of life and the life energies over to a Devil. That is the total contradiction on which {{LJ:S}} rests, but it is s
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  • What’s in a name. The Burglar{{LJ:Bergler}} decided to become the cop, but a German cop, Herr High Inspector.
    196 bytes (30 words) - 09:48, 25 April 2021
  • ...e, and float bond deals for a new bank, when all you have is the brains of a college sophomore who can’t even rob the fraternity party fund.”
    339 bytes (59 words) - 15:13, 19 April 2021
  • ...a full stomach after supper. I wrote it with a style about as sprightly as a German grammar teacher, and this kills me because there was do much I wante
    356 bytes (63 words) - 14:37, 12 April 2021
  • A few word echoes: ...ged into a thing. To ferret is to devote one’s life energies to uncovering a tiny buried thing.
    331 bytes (57 words) - 13:07, 24 April 2021
  • ...understood the United States and the Soviet Union on a local level. He was a poor worker in both countries and how many people can say that?”
    882 bytes (139 words) - 13:09, 10 March 2019
  • ...t probably can do no more than ease him from an intolerable existence into a cloudy nothingness. That is my great adventure with Lipton’s. I will jour
    459 bytes (79 words) - 09:27, 24 July 2022
  • ...''This Is the Beat Generation''. His new book, ''Just Go Down to the Road: A Memoir of Trouble and Travel'', will be published in the US in 2022.
    403 bytes (59 words) - 09:21, 24 May 2022
  • ...ee Emerita. Denise has also written a family memoir ''Holy Unholy'' and as a board member of ''Provincetown ARTS'' she writes book reviews for the magaz
    683 bytes (101 words) - 09:28, 24 May 2022
  • ..., a woman who can talk to all of you, the hell with it, let’s cease having a dialogue altogether.’” See [[91.18]].
    767 bytes (115 words) - 08:27, 10 March 2019
  • {{start|Peter Levenda}} is a writer on esoterica and politics, whose work Unholy Alliance ...er. This foreword was reproduced in Mailer’s ''A Spooky Art''. He has an M.A. in Religious Studies and Asian Studies from Florida International Universi
    406 bytes (59 words) - 10:19, 21 May 2022
  • ...work at least 200 days a year, maybe 250. I write about five or six pages a day.”
    699 bytes (102 words) - 13:30, 9 March 2019
  • ...ets furious these days when I talk about bisexuality. Why don’t you become a homosexual, she flares at me, you want to anyway. The funny thing is that I ...ctive pronunciation which is why so many illiterate people have a bitch of a time pronouncing that seemingly simple word.)
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  • ...t [[w:Gary Gilmore (criminal)|Gary Gilmore]], the executed murderer. “It’s a new angle,” he said.
    694 bytes (98 words) - 10:39, 30 May 2020
  • ...rationalist says: We can only trust objective data, for the subjective is a mal-proportioned exaggeration of the essential material phenomena. ...erely frozen theories, agglomerated habits of ideas which are mistaken for a Reality which may not even be Material.
    582 bytes (88 words) - 09:11, 1 August 2022
  • ...s debut, which he said was “the closest a middle-aged man can get to being a bullfighter.”
    425 bytes (59 words) - 11:41, 10 December 2018
  • My birthday today. Let’s give myself a present of a nice fat installment. My weekend will have bearing on this, but I have many
    253 bytes (43 words) - 16:45, 27 March 2021
  • ...e moment, because I think the moment is a mystery. The moment there is not a moment, then you merely have programs.” See [[70.15]].
    595 bytes (83 words) - 17:34, 16 December 2018
  • ...blic Library System after 31 years of service. During that time, he hosted a weekly television show, interviewing hundred of authors as they passed thro
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  • ...irmont Hotel in San Francisco. Mailer’s theme is that Bush needs a war “as a steppingstone away from our problems.” He also discussed literary matters
    767 bytes (109 words) - 18:35, 13 March 2019
  • ...idential candidate, {{NM}} reveals that he is working on a new book: “It’s a secret what this book is about, and it’s big.” The book is ''The Castle
    620 bytes (94 words) - 19:22, 12 March 2019
  • The universe is a vast puzzle, and man communicates in society as a code-maker. His soul allows him to be the great code-breaker. God is both.
    194 bytes (30 words) - 11:01, 6 March 2021
  • ...r the rest of my life my work will be considered as the work of a man with a disordered mind.” Mailer was released after 17 days.
    897 bytes (141 words) - 13:02, 9 December 2018
  • ...]]), and was there to get a little atmosphere. “The nice thing about being a novelist is you don’t have to tell the truth. Atmosphere is what you’re
    649 bytes (94 words) - 06:55, 1 June 2020
  • ...l miracle which, between us, I doubt if I will do. Still, the book will be a little better and I’ll have learned something in the process, I hope. ...y months now pushed past the normal output of my energy, and it can set up a vicious circle.
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  • ...ountry becomes, if its art becomes as sick as its architecture, you’ve got a sick giant.”
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  • {{start|Peter Alson}}, [[Norman Mailer]]’s nephew, is a writer, journalist, and poker player whose most recent book, ''Take Me to the River'', is a memoir of poker,
    389 bytes (61 words) - 10:44, 22 May 2022
  • ...the white man as a god. He is a god, but he is the god of society, and so a false-but necessary god.
    761 bytes (139 words) - 10:57, 23 April 2021
  • ...with Norman Mailer]].” By [[Michael Chaiken]]. ''Mailer Review'', 407–420. A discerning interview with {{NM}} on his films.
    409 bytes (49 words) - 18:27, 15 March 2019
  • ...defense against action. Which is why it is so compulsive. Truly, there is a worse alternative—they will have to act, and that brings disaster.
    785 bytes (136 words) - 15:17, 3 April 2021
  • ...a cliché, we must always recognize that there was a time when it expressed a deep insight into human nature, deep for its time. To go back over the clic
    389 bytes (72 words) - 15:54, 19 April 2021
  • ...here is a terror in footnotes for they suggest the indefinite expansion of a point. They are the scholar’s timorous tap on the door of the artist.
    237 bytes (38 words) - 11:29, 25 April 2021
  • ...is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything'' (2007), was nominated for a National Book Award in 2007.
    630 bytes (83 words) - 09:54, 21 May 2022
  • {{start|Marc S. Triplett}} is a lawyer with a criminal defense trial and appellate practice. He is a 1974 graduate of the University of Delaware (BA), and received
    616 bytes (88 words) - 08:01, 24 May 2022
  • ...rticle-interview by Mark Singer. ''New Yorker'', 21 May, 30–31. Account of a reunion of some of the cast and crew of {{NM}}’s 1987 film, ''Tough Guys ...ovel, you try to keep the navigator going. . . On a given day, if you take a wrong turn you can lose six months.}}
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  • ...Press'', 12 February. Quotes [[Norman Mailer|Mailer]] on ''The Deer Park: A Play'' ([[67.13]]), and mentions his forthcoming novel, ''Why Are We in Vie
    464 bytes (59 words) - 11:46, 15 December 2018
  • ...''The Deer Park'' is a journey through torment. It would be a better book, a greater book, if the journey were even more terrible. I held back on Marion
    928 bytes (153 words) - 08:38, 17 July 2021
  • ...sue ''The Naked and the Dead'' ([[48.2]]) in hardcover and softcover, with a new introduction by Mailer, to coincide with the novel’s 50th anniversary
    1,001 bytes (152 words) - 17:47, 11 March 2019
  • ...ntry with all sorts of hideous things wrong with us, or are we essentially a bad country with lots of superficially positive aspects?”
    734 bytes (108 words) - 08:32, 10 March 2019
  • ...asure. A very difficult sound and letter. I don’t feel it yet, I just have a hint.
    204 bytes (34 words) - 15:15, 2 April 2021
  • ...e 2, 2008/The Time of His Time: A Celebration of the Life of Norman Mailer/A Night at Elaine’s]]
    133 bytes (23 words) - 17:58, 5 July 2020
  • ...uns are personifications of human {{LJ:er}}s. Again s. At the beginning of a word it is society generally—at the end it is plurals which are continuat
    755 bytes (133 words) - 10:35, 24 April 2021
  • ...ld guess in women than in men because men have a reverse social need—to be a good lover. Which is why, in America, the war between the sexes deepends (d
    731 bytes (115 words) - 15:08, 19 April 2021
  • ...e 2, 2008/The Time of His Time: A Celebration of the Life of Norman Mailer/A Late Lunch]]
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  • ...d, “A journalist is a man obsessed with finding the truth in order to tell a lie.”
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  • Gregory Bellow is a retired psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapist who specialized in work with children. He is a graduate of the College and the
    523 bytes (77 words) - 09:32, 17 November 2019
  • ...get mad when you miss,” noting that when someone nails a club fighter with a good punch, he wakes up and begins to fight in earnest.
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