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BFG Podcast #037: Norman Mailer, ‘Don’t Look Up,’ and Losing on a Game Show

January 10, 2022January 11, 2022 Book and Film Globe Staff 0 Comments Adam McKay, Don't Look Up, James Holzhauer, Joyce Carol Oates, Norman Mailer, The Chase

Our editor and writers break down the culture and losing on a game show

Joyce Carol Oates

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Joyce Carol Oates Goes to the Rack for Norman Mailer

January 10, 2022January 12, 2022 Katie Smith 0 Comments Joyce Carol Oates, Norman Mailer, The White Negro

She knows he stabbed his wife but loves him anyway

Norman Mailer

The Execution and Un-Execution Of Norman Mailer

January 4, 2022January 10, 2022 Neal Pollack 3 Comments Gore Vidal, Joyce Carol Oates, Michael Wolff, Norman Mailer, Random House, Skyhorse, The Ankler

Millennials hate him and he must go, but he’s not going anywhere

Conan

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The Enduring Appeal of Conan

May 19, 2021August 3, 2021 Michael Washburn 7 Comments Arnold Schwarzenegger, Conan the Barbarian, Dr. Seuss, J.K. Rowling, Norman Mailer, Renée Zellweger, Renegades and Rogues, Robert E. Howard, Stephen King, Todd Vick, Vincent D'Onofrio

The elusive Robert E. Howard’s lasting contribution to popular culture

Norman Mailer

FICTION NON-FICTION

Mailer’s Fatal Flaw

September 19, 2018September 21, 2018 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Jack Henry Abbott, murder, Norman Mailer

By Championing a Violent Criminal, Norman Mailer Tarnished His Legacy

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V.S. Naipaul, 1932-2018

August 14, 2018August 16, 2018 Rebecca Kurson 0 Comments Dick Cavett, Gore Vidal, Janet Flanner, Joseph Conrad, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Norman Mailer, Paul Theroux, Philip Roth, V.S. Naipaul, Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul

A born fighter, who resisted identity politics his whole career, has died