Norman Mailer: The Naked and the Dead
July 16, 2012 § Leave a Comment
The following is a documentary on Norman Mailer’s classic, The Naked and the Dead.
Fighting Words: Norman Mailer explains the hipster
April 24, 2012 § Leave a Comment
From the CBC Digital Archives. (h/t Waqas Mirza)
In a departure from the usual Fighting Words format, American author Norman Mailer sits down for an in-depth discussion of “hip.” Mailer, a self-proclaimed philosopher of hip, teaches host Nathan Cohen about the differences between hips and squares, and discovers the true meaning of hip as the two men chain-smoke their way through this wonderful 1960 interview. Be there or be square.
Mailer on Mailer
October 9, 2011 § Leave a Comment
Norman Mailer vs. Marshall McLuhan
September 1, 2011 § Leave a Comment
Norman Mailer and Marshall McLuhan expound on violence, alienation and the electronic envelope. The clash of two great minds. (1968)