My War, by Paul Fussell
How I got irony in the infantry
Source: harpers.org
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Norman Mailer's Ripe Garbage
Norman Mailer’s modus operandi was to seek out the most morally troubling corners of human experience—and rush headlong into them for material.
Source: thebaffler.com
CRITICAL MASS: Macho man, randy savage — Norman Mailer at 100
About a year ago, Norman Mailers name blipped up on the nations cultural radar screen. The (misleading) headline was that a "junior staffer" at Random House had scuttled the publication of a new collection of Mailers essays because they objected to the title of Mailers 1957 essay "The White Negro: Superficial Reflections on the Hipster."
Source: arkansasonline.com