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Norman Mailer: Works and Days
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“Father to Son: What I've learned about Rage.” A conversation between Mailer and his son John Buffalo. New York, 9 August, 28–35. Cover story (with editor's title).

In this lengthy conversation between Mailer and his youngest son, the chief topic is the upcoming Republican convention in New York and how protests against it might aid or injure the Democrats. Also considered are the anti-Vietnam War protests, Sen. McCain, Pres. Bush, Sen. Kerry, Pat Buchanan and American corporations. Rpt: (partial) 06.2.