Norman Mailer Dead at 84


	Norman Mailer Dead at 84
zizzy
11-10-2007 10:08 PM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/f278bb8a-1743-4b00-9e06-78423ac94efe/2399E50E-6FD7-4EF9-AA12-479BAC80FA47/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20071110_norman_mailer_dead_at_84/" href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20071110_norman_mailer_dead_at_84/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.truthdig.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20071110_norman_mailer_dead_at_84/"><H6 class="date">Posted on Nov 10, 2007</H6></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20071110_norman_mailer_dead_at_84/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.truthdig.com/img/4E1ECC87-5D8E-4FAD-BFB8-8C9429D2A7D2" alt="Norman Mailer" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20071110_norman_mailer_dead_at_84/"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD><SPAN class="photocaption"><P>Mailer died of acute renal failure at the age of 84.
</P></SPAN></TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20071110_norman_mailer_dead_at_84/"><P>News of the loss of one of America’s most unique voices, Norman Mailer, rippled through the literary community Saturday after Mailer’s biographer announced that the author of “The Armies of the Night” and “The Naked and the Dead” had expired at New York’s Mount Sinai Hospital.
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Mailer had views on almost everything.
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The 1970s: “The decade in which image became pre-eminent because nothing deeper was going on.”
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Poetry: A “natural activity ... a poem comes to one,” whereas prose required making “an appointment with one’s mind to write a few thousand words.”
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Journalism: Irresponsible. “You can’t be too certain about what happened.”
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Technology: “Insidious, debilitating and depressing,” and nobody in politics had an answer to “its impact on our spiritual well-being.”
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