[In highly anticipated ‘White Negroes,’ Lauren Michele Jackson offers nuanced critique of cultural appropriation](https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/books/ct-books-fall-preview-lauren-michele-jackson-0901-20190828-zshca5rcjvbxpb474r73fr6mq4-story.html).
Francis Wade, in the *LA Review of Books* reads “[‘The Armies of the Night’ in an Age of Youth Protest](https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/rereading-armies-night/).”
Via *Hudson Valley One*: “[The Fugs will exorcise Washington again, from Byrdcliffe Barn](https://hudsonvalleyone.com/2019/08/08/the-fugs-will-exorcise-washington-again-from-byrdcliffe-barn/).”
For *The Hedgehog Review*, Greg Jackson writes “[Hipster Elegies](https://hedgehogreview.com/issues/reality-and-its-alternatives/articles/hipster-elegies)”: The death and life of the great American hipster offers an alternative history of culture over the last quarter century.
More on Rip Torn from *Wicked Local: Provincetown*: “[Rip Torn, wild man and actor, dies at 88](https://provincetown.wickedlocal.com/news/20190718/rip-torn-wild-man-and-actor-dies-at-88).”
No one captured the Apollo era quite like Mailer did.
J. Michael Lennon reviews Douglas Brinkley’s account of JFK’s space legacy with an eye toward its Mailer connections.
Two new interviews with Mailer have been posted on YouTube: [Jeremy Isaacs on *Face to Face*](https://youtu.be/IB2QglKpbsI) and [Jana Wendt on *Uncensored*](https://youtu.be/oQY-_5BYEYA).