http://dir.salon.com/topics/norman_mailer/?source=rss&aim=norman_mailer en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST By Rebecca Traister Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/12/27/sex/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2007/12/27/sex/index.html?source=rss Celebrate the year in sexual intrigue, as D-list celebs spread it for the cameras, Hollywood avoids smushmortions, and Hitler's mommy gets laid. By Camille Paglia Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/paglia/2007/11/14/hillary/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/paglia/2007/11/14/hillary/index.html?source=rss The press corps finally wakes up to her waffling and evasions. Plus: Norman Mailer's largely forgotten legacy and our disappointing lesbian icons! Compiled by Dana Cook Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/11/11/mailer_obit/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/11/11/mailer_obit/index.html?source=rss Remembrances of Norman Mailer by Marlon Brando, Liz Smith, Irving Howe, Diana Trilling, Edward Abbey, Germaine Greer and other notables. By A.O. Scott Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/11/10/norman_mailer_guide/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/2007/11/10/norman_mailer_guide/index.html?source=rss This entry from "The Salon.com Reader's Guide to Contemporary Authors" takes us on a tour of his best, his worst and his bravest. By Allen Barra Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/01/03/vidal/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2007/01/03/vidal/index.html?source=rss Vidal's second memoir merely retells the stories we already know from his enormous -- and potentially irrelevant -- body of work. By Louis Bayard Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2003/04/19/frey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2003/04/19/frey/index.html?source=rss Literary bad boy James Frey says Dave Eggers can eat his dust. His self-promotion is tiresome, but his addiction memoir, "A Million Little Pieces," shows he has the right stuff. By Aaron Hicklin Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/review/2003/04/14/mailer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2003/04/14/mailer/index.html?source=rss In a new volume of advice to young writers, the great man of American letters weighs his own legacy -- and finds it wanting. By Gary Kamiya Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/bushed/2002/03/27/mailer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/bushed/2002/03/27/mailer/index.html?source=rss Norman Mailer flattens George Will after the bow-tied GOP courtier notes a Hemingway-like eloquence in our president's mangled prose. By Amy Reiter Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/08/22/nptues/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/08/22/nptues/index.html?source=rss A Clinton fan tears off her shirt right after the president signs it; Britney Spears spotted in sync with Justin Timberlake; and Martha Stewart gets carried away with a trespasser. Plus: Fabio's a Gore man, Meg Ryan's a Quaid woman. By Carlos Amantea Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/05/06/geezer5/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/05/06/geezer5/index.html?source=rss The love that dare not cluck its name; a few words about dirty words in Mexico; and the prize that is Consuela. By Stephen Lemons Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/04/24/bunker/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/2000/04/24/bunker/index.html?source=rss Ex-con and man of letters Edward Bunker discusses his new memoir, "Education of a Felon," and life as an upstanding citizen. By Michael Sragow Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/col/srag/2000/03/30/toback/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/srag/2000/03/30/toback/index.html?source=rss Filmmaker James Toback talks about race, sex, Warren Beatty and his explosive new movie, "Black and White." By Stephen Lemons Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST 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." By Craig Offman Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/log/2000/01/21/wolfe/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/log/2000/01/21/wolfe/index.html?source=rss "Bonfire of the Vanities" author fans literary feud. By Sean Elder Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/media/feature/1999/10/13/dunne/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/media/feature/1999/10/13/dunne/index.html?source=rss In his new memoir, Dominick Dunne describes how he found fame the old-fashioned way: He yearned for it. By Joyce Carol Oates Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/bag/1999/09/20/oates/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/bag/1999/09/20/oates/index.html?source=rss The author of "Bellefleur" selects five great "nonfiction novels." By Amy Reiter Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/09/17/thurnp/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/1999/09/17/thurnp/index.html?source=rss Meyer and Ebert agree on the big, bouncy issues. Beatty clues in, moves on, drops out. Also: Can it be true? Howard laments dearth of lesbians! By Laura Miller Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/log/1999/07/13/greer/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/log/1999/07/13/greer/index.html?source=rss Mailer vs. Greer: The bout that wasn't By Leslie Crawford Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/06/05/millet/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/feature/1999/06/05/millet/index.html?source=rss The author of the 1970 bestseller "Sexual Politics" may have been the women's movement's most unlikely heroine, or maybe not. By Vivian Gornick Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1998/05/27/feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1998/05/27/feature/index.html?source=rss Vivian Gornick reviews 'The Time of Our Time' a collection of essays by Norman Mailer By Dwight Garner Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1997/12/24/yearin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1997/12/24/yearin/index.html?source=rss Dwight Garner reviews the events in book publishing in 1997 By Lisa Michaels Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1997/12/03/feature/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/travel/feature/1997/12/03/feature/index.html?source=rss For Lisa Michaels, an encounter with a book-starved shopkeeper in Turkey provides a new perspective on literary packing. By D.T. Max Thu, 27 Dec 2007 03:12:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1997/05/16/goats/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/feature/1997/05/16/goats/index.html?source=rss Salon magazine: Mailer, Roth and Bellow refuse to go quietly. By D.T. Max