Media

For the NYRB, John J. Lennon, imprisoned at Sing Sing, reflects on Norman Mailer, Jack Henry Abbott, and the Abbott affair.

Two vintage Mailer interviews are now on YouTube: Jeremy Isaacs’s Face to Face and Jana Wendt’s Uncensored.

WVIA’s Keystone Edition interviews J. Michael Lennon about Mailer, the moon landing, and New Journalism.

Norman Mailer saw the lunar landing not as a triumph for mankind but as evidence of our hubris.

Salon’s Graham Tarrant revisits Mailer’s timeless literary feuds with Gore Vidal and Tom Wolfe.

These are the Apollo 11 secrets no-one ever told you about.

Patch revisits Mailer and Jimmy Breslin’s 1969 New York mayoral campaign: they ran to win, but they didn’t.

The Washington Post recalls Mailer and Jimmy Breslin’s entertaining but ineffective 1969 run for mayor of New York.

Danielle Mailer’s paintings go on view at the David M. Hunt Library in Falls Village, Connecticut.

The New York Post reports that Esquire editor-in-chief Jay Fielden will step down from the Hearst magazine that once published Mailer.