George Plimpton - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/george_plimpton/?source=rss&aim=george_plimpton en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 16 Oct 2003 12:10:00 PDT A tale of two trials By Tina Brown Thu, 16 Oct 2003 12:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/10/16/trials/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/brown/2003/10/16/trials/index.html?source=rss While former Tyco fat cat Dennis Kozlowski is tormented by an assistant D.A. in an off-the-rack suit, Kobe Bryant faces his ordeal without many friends in the sports world. Peevish Plimpton Read by George Plimpton Thu, 16 Oct 2003 12:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/audio/the_paris_review/2001/01/08/plimpton/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/the_paris_review/2001/01/08/plimpton/index.html?source=rss A veterinarian and pet advice columnist disappears in George Plimpton's quirky mystery "Pet Peeves." E.L. Doctorow Interview by George Plimpton Thu, 16 Oct 2003 12:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/audio/the_paris_review/2000/12/19/eldoctorow/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/the_paris_review/2000/12/19/eldoctorow/index.html?source=rss The author tells George Plimpton about the trouble he has writing absence notes for his daughter and argues that it isn't necessary to go to war to become a writer. Hunter S. Thompson, Part 2 Interviewed by the Paris Review Thu, 16 Oct 2003 12:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/audio/the_paris_review/2000/12/11/hsthompson2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/the_paris_review/2000/12/11/hsthompson2/index.html?source=rss More from the interview with the gonzo journalist about the origin of "Fear and Loathing" and other topics. Le Carré the spy Interview by George Plimpton Thu, 16 Oct 2003 12:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/audio/the_paris_review/2000/12/08/lecarre/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/the_paris_review/2000/12/08/lecarre/index.html?source=rss The author talks about working in the "secret world" during the Cold War and why he's a total bore. Hunter S. Thompson Interview by the Paris Review Thu, 16 Oct 2003 12:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/audio/the_paris_review/2000/12/05/hsthompson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/the_paris_review/2000/12/05/hsthompson/index.html?source=rss In this rare interview, the psychedelic writer talks about Vietnam and the death of the American dream. Denis Johnson's "Hippies" By Denis Johnson Thu, 16 Oct 2003 12:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/04/johnson_plimpton/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/10/04/johnson_plimpton/index.html?source=rss George Plimpton reads at a Paris Review release party. "Main Event" By Stephen Lemons Thu, 16 Oct 2003 12:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/02/28/bingham/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/02/28/bingham/index.html?source=rss A retrospective of Howard Bingham's photography recalls the Ali-Foreman "Rumble in the Jungle." Truman Capote By William Georgiades Thu, 16 Oct 2003 12:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/books/review/1997/12/22/22review/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/1997/12/22/22review/index.html?source=rss William Georgiades reviews 'Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends....' by George Plimpton