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When Celebrities Sue Celebrities: A History
The news that Donald Trump is dropping — for now, anyway! — his monumentally stupid (even for him) lawsuit against Bill Maher may be good for the humorless blowhard and reality TV star, but it’s… more →
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War is peace
wrote 1 day ago: When reading the article published today in The Financial Times, Pentagon sees ‘war on terror’ lasti … more →
Who Turned the Page?
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wrote 1 day ago: Who turned the page? When I went out Last night, his Life was left wide-open, Half-way through, in l … more →
'Decline of the Empire' | G. Vidal- The Nation
wrote 3 days ago: ‘Decline of the Empire’ | G. Vidal- The Nation After the French Revolution, the world mo … more →
Decline of the Empire - An excerpt from the new eBook, Gore Vidal's State of the Union: Nation Essays 1958-2005
wrote 4 days ago: Reblogged from The Secular Jurist: In this Dec. 9, 1974 file photo, author Gore Vidal tosses barbs i … more →
A rosebud by any other name
wrote 4 days ago: By Evangeline Jennings I am frequently asked – well, occasionally – about the name PANKH … more →
15. Searching for Weapons of Mass Distortion*
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wrote 4 days ago: In Glasgow, its safety in numbers. Every Sunday morning I see the same lady in the newspaper shop bu … more →
Quote of the Day: Gore Vidal
wrote 5 days ago: I suspect that one of the reasons we create fiction is to make sex exciting. … more →
shakespeare wrote for money
wrote 1 week ago: April 2013 Books Read: The Insufferable Gaucho by Roberto Bolaño The South by Borges Josephine the S … more →
Book Review: Inventing a Nation by Gore Vidal
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wrote 1 week ago: “Inventing a Nation” – International Cover In my new-found desire to embrace my br … more →
Happy Birthday, Dr. Sigismund Schlomo Freud! Welcome School Of Happiness: Lesson No.1
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wrote 1 week ago: VIENNAFAIR 2013 turns its curatorial focus toward Austria, to its rich traditions and histories and … more →
Truth and Secrets
wrote 1 week ago: A writer must always tell the truth, unless he is a journalist. – Gore Vidal … more →
Ann Carrington...............
wrote 2 weeks ago: Who are you? I’m an artist working from a studio in Margate. Why Margate? The combination of urban … more →
Literature versus Philosophy?
wrote 2 weeks ago: “In 1965 Calvino published “Cosmicomics”: twelve brief stories dealing in a fantas … more →
Those Old Queens; The Wilde Vidal
wrote 2 weeks ago: Who else but Gore Vidal, a ferocious Wildean wit, could have started a conversation by st … more →
Lessons Unlearned: Boston Marathon Bombings
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Victims of the Boston Marathon Bombings Americans still are not paying attention. The last three maj … more →
Carry On
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wrote 2 weeks ago: This one’s for you Kitty I thought you might be sick of poetry, so here’s a little post about how an … more →
Notes on Atheistic Materialism and Agnosticism
wrote 2 weeks ago: I’ve been thinking about the philosophy of atheistic materialism recently, and maybe it’ … more →
Style and Fantasy
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Ursula K. Le Guin While browsing the subreddit for fantasy writers, I came across a brief discussion … more →
The World According To Gore Vidal
wrote 3 weeks ago: Forcing the world to adjust to oneself has always seemed to me an honorable life work…That one … more →
