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Tues | Nov 6 So, it is agreed: the guy from Interpol sounds like what would happen if Ian Curtis of Joy Division and Fred from the B-52’s had a baby.
Wed | Nov 7 Resolved: The guy from The National sounds like what would happen if the guy from Interpol and [...]

After you check out our most entertaining tribute to author Norman Mailer on DTV–you’re welcome–be sure and stick around for the second feature. It will pop up on the bottom of the screen after our schtick and is titled “Norman Mailer vs. Rip Torn” but could more accurately be called “Craziest MoFo Ever Comes at [...]

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Waaaaaay easier than reading The Executioner’s Song
Mi esposo just came home, read my Mailer notice, and said, “You left out my favorite quote!” So here it is, wisdom from the great man himself:
“You never know a woman till you’ve had her in court.”
Mailer would know, having been married six times. Instead of wondering [...]

Two-time Pulitzer winner, author of The Executioner’s Song dead at 84
Vonnegut died earlier this year, and now we say goodbye to Norman Mailer.
It was a shock to see him hobbling on two canes during interviews related to his last novel, The Castle in the Forest. But he was still a crank with a [...]