Gore Vidal and the NY Times’ Obsession With Him
Gore Vidal and the NY Times’ Obsession With Him
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In its coverage of the controversy surrounding Gore Vidal’s last will and testament, the first indication that the New York Times would live up to Vidal’s lifelong insistence that the publication hated him comes early, in the third paragraph. The writer Tim Teeman describes a visit to Vidal’s Los An …
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ART SUNDAY – HOGARTH
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“Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.” – Henry David Thoreau William Hogarth (10 November 1697 – 26 October 1764) was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial cartoonist who has been credited with pioneering western sequential art. Hi …
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Gore Vidal bequeathed his estate to Harvard University: I’m sure he received a nice thank you note!
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Gore Vidal died in 2012, leaving his entire estate to Harvard University. I’m sure he received a nice thank-you note. Harvard knows how to charm the suckers. I know. I once received a letter from Harvard confirming my appointment as a teaching assistant. I think it was signed by the Provost. It came …
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Goodbye Cafe!
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After 13months volunteering at the community cafe I have finally said goodbye! But looking back on the past year I have learnt a lot. Maybe not as much as everyone else my age who’s doing A-levels but none the less, I’ve still learnt some rather valuable lessons. While school told me not to judge a …
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