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By the late 1960s, Mailer and Vidal had become larger-than-life figures. Mailer, a self-hyperbolized man’s man, had long raised the ire and eyebrows of feminists with demeaning portrayals of ...
The infamous feud between novelist Norman Mailer and writer Gore Vidal comes to a head in a battle of wit, sarcasm, and condescension with the audience and J...
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- The Dick Cavett Show
Jan 5, 2022 · Dick Cavett welcomes American novelist Norman Mailer to the show where he clarifies his previous arguments with Gore Vidal on the Dick Cavett Show and how he...
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- The Dick Cavett Show
Aug 1, 2012 · The Dick Cavett Show. The altercation between Vidal and Mailer was an electrifying bit of television the likes of which are rarely seen today. Still from YouTube. Gore Vidal, who died yesterday at ...
As a public intellectual, Gore Vidal's topical debates on sex, politics, and religion with other intellectuals and writers occasionally turned into quarrels with the likes of William F. Buckley Jr. and Norman Mailer. As a novelist, Vidal explored the nature of corruption in public and private life.
Aug 1, 2012 · Mailer and Vidal: The Big Schmooze. For years, they jabbed and slugged and said mean things. In the winter of 1990, at the Plaza Hotel, on a blustering afternoon, their epic feud ended in a clinch ...
Another chapter from America's long history of incivility. Today, we rewind the videotape to December 1971, when Gore Vidal (already known for his televised spat with William F. Buckley) got into a verbal brawl with the always mercurial (and, on this occasion, sauced) novelist Norman Mailer.
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