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Nov
21
The Ghosts of Tough Guys
In her recent CrimeReads article, “The Ghosts of Tough Guys Don’t Dance,” Society member Olivia Rutigliano examines Mailer’s
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Nov
13
2024 Business Meeting Agenda
21st Annual Norman Mailer Society Conference
November 14, 2024, 9:00 AM
1. Approval of 2023 Business Meeting Minutes (Lucas)
Nov
13
Minutes of the 2023 Business Meeting
The business meeting of the Norman Mailer Society was held on April 20, 2023, at the beginning of the Society’
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Nov
01
Conference Book Orders & Final Reminders
The countdown has begun: we now have less than two weeks before the 21st annual conference of the Norman Mailer
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Oct
24
Where Secularism Fails
In his Commonweal article, “Where Secularism Fails,” Paul Baumann touches on Norman Mailer’s sharp critiques of modern secularism. Mailer
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Oct
21
Norman Mailer vs. the Big Empty
In “Norman Mailer vs. the Big Empty,” published in Tablet Magazine, Society member David Mikics examines Mailer’s enduring critique
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Sep
30
Conference Program Draft and Reminders
Dear Society Members and Conference Attendees,
Greetings, all. I hope this email finds you well, especially if you had a
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Aug
31
Mike Lennon Interviewed on ArtScene, with Erika Funke
WVIA Public Media · J. Michael Lennon; August 30 2024
J. Michael Lennon, Professor Emeritus of English at Wilkes University, co-founder
Aug
21
The Infamous 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, as Seen by Novelist Norman Mailer
Daniel Hautzinger, for WTTW Chicago, revisits Mailer’s Miami and the Siege of Chicago, a work of New Journalism that
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Jul
18
A Haunting Doc Captures the Majesty of the Mailer Experience
Variety has posted a review of Jeff Zimbalist’s How to Come Alive with Norman Mailer by Owen Gleiberman:
Forget
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