Jerry Lucas

Jerry Lucas

14
Dec
The Real “Woke Right”

The Real “Woke Right”

In his “The Real Woke Right,” Geoff Shullenberger examines the rise of right-wing movements that adopt progressive language to advance
21
Nov
The Ghosts of Tough Guys

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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13
Nov
2024 Business Meeting Agenda

2024 Business Meeting Agenda

21st Annual Norman Mailer Society Conference November 14, 2024, 9:00 AM 1. Approval of 2023 Business Meeting Minutes (Lucas)
13
Nov
Minutes of the 2023 Business Meeting

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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01
Nov
Conference Book Orders & Final Reminders

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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24
Oct
Where Secularism Fails

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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21
Oct
Norman Mailer vs. the Big Empty

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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30
Sep
Conference Program Draft and Reminders

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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31
Aug
Mike Lennon Interviewed on ArtScene, with Erika Funke

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
21
Aug
The Infamous 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, as Seen by Novelist Norman Mailer

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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