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Factoid was coined by Norman Mailer in his 1973 biography of Marilyn Monroe.
Other books that focus on graffiti include Faith of Graffiti by Norman Mailer, Trespass by Taschen press, and the comic book Concrete Immortalz by Elite Gudz, which has a graffiti artist as its main character.
* Worst Performance by a Novelist: Norman Mailer in Wild 90
* Mailer, Norman.
Nevertheless, counting on the aficionado, publishers issued spy novels by writers popular during the Cold War proper, among them Harlots Ghost ( 1991 ) by Norman Mailer and novels by Nelson DeMille, W. E. B.
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* Norman Mailer
* January 31 – Norman Mailer, American writer and journalist ( d. 2007 )
Norman Mailer attended the convention and wrote his famous profile of Kennedy, " Superman Comes to the Supermart ," published in Esquire.
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* 1980: The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer
A jail term seemed certain, but with the help of friends ( including Norman Mailer ), Trocchi was smuggled over the Canadian border where he was given refuge in Montreal by poet Irving Layton and met up with Leonard Cohen.
* Mailer, Norman.
Norman Mailer described the series as " a comic strip for intellectuals.
* The Autobiography of Abbie Hoffman Intro by Norman Mailer, Afterword by HZ ( 2000 ) ISBN 1-56858-197-1.
* Norman Mailer ( 1923 – 2007 ), novelist.
* The Deer Park, a novel by Norman Mailer
The conviction was announced despite positive testimony and petitions of support from Woody Allen, Bob Dylan, Jules Feiffer, Allen Ginsberg, Norman Mailer, William Styron, and James Baldwin – among other artists, writers and educators, and from Manhattan journalist and television personality Dorothy Kilgallen and sociologist Herbert Gans.
Although some of Arbus's photographs have sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars at auction, Arbus's work has provoked controversy ; for example, Norman Mailer was quoted in 1971 as saying " Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child.
* 2003: Un autre monde ( l ' Herne, 2003 ), preface by Stanley Hoffmann, translator, Toward a new world: speeches, essays, and interviews on the war in Iraq, the UN, and the changing face of Europe ( Melville House Publishing, c2004 ), a selection of speeches by Villepin as Foreign Minister, with commentary by Hoffman, Susan Sontag, Carlos Fuentes, Norman Mailer, Régis Debray, Mario Vargas Llosa, others.
The Voice was launched by Ed Fancher, Dan Wolf, John Wilcock, and Norman Mailer on October 26, 1955 from a two-bedroom apartment in Greenwich Village, which was its initial coverage area, expanding to other parts of the city by the 1960s.
* 1969: The Armies of the Night by Norman Mailer
Hanssen also was the subject of a 2002 made-for-television movie, Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story, written by Norman Mailer and starring William Hurt as Hanssen.
In addition Norman Mailer, who had been part of the press corps sent to cover the event, wrote a book, The Fight ( 1975 ), describing the events, and placing them within the context of his views of black American culture.

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Arguments for Stigand having performed the coronation, however, rely on the fact that no other English source names the ecclesiastic who performed the ceremony ; all Norman sources name Stigand as the presider.
no: Norman Foster
In Ireland however, nothing seems to have been known of it, and no provision appears to have been made to defend against the prospect of Angevin Norman aggression, despite their westward expansion throughout England and Wales.
Henry II died in 1189 and was succeeded by Richard I. Rhys considered that he was no longer bound by the agreement with King Henry and attacked the Norman lordships surrounding his territory.
no: Norman Rockwell
Harthacnut told the Norman court that Edward should be made king if he himself had no sons.
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The Norman light infantry is sent in while the English are forming their shield wall ( to no avail ) and then the main force was sent in ( no distinction being made between infantry and cavalry ).
This was no great concession as the Plantagenets spoke Norman French rather than English.
However, the story may well be apocryphal, as it can only be traced to the 16th century, and, in the time of Edward I, the English aristocracy spoke Norman French, not English ( some versions of the legend include lack of knowledge in both languages as a requirement, and one reported version has the very specific phrase " born on Welsh soil and speaking no other language ").
If only one monarch has used a particular name, no ordinal is used ; for example, Queen Victoria is not known as " Victoria I ", and ordinals are not used for English monarchs who reigned before the Norman conquest of England.
On the way, just outside the monastery of Mont Saint-Michel, the army become mired in quicksand and Harold saves two Norman soldiers .< sup >( scene 17 )</ sup > William's army chases Conan from Dol de Bretagne to Rennes, and Conan finally surrenders at Dinan .< sup >( scene 20 )</ sup > William gives Harold arms and armour ( possibly knighting him ) and Harold takes an oath on saintly relics .< sup >( scene 23 )</ sup > Although the writing on the tapestry explicitly states an oath is taken there is no clue as to what is being promised.
In the long periods when there was no large royal army in Ireland, the Norman lords in the provinces acted as effectively independent rulers in their own areas, as the Gaels continued to do.
So many English senior Thegns and lesser noblemen died at Stamford Bridge and Hastings that it was difficult for the Anglo-Saxons to resist their new Norman lords ; there were literally no leaders with standing to rally around.
It is presumed that, as in neighbouring islands, the population would have spoken a variety of the Norman language, but no documentary evidence exists as to any distinctive dialectal features particular to the vernacular of Herm.
Guildford Castle almost certainly was built shortly after the Norman conquest of 1066, although there are no documents about its early years.
The first fruits of this arrangement, which was based on no firmer foundation than the forged " Donation of Constantine ", but destined to give to the papacy a position of independence towards both the Eastern and Western Empires, was the reduction in the autumn, with Norman aid, of Galeria, where the antipope had taken refuge, and the end of the subordination of the papacy to the Roman nobles.
Further evidence for this can be found in the Pipe Roll of Henry I, which shows that he had received a discharge from the murder fine ( a fine levied on inhabitants of a certain area based on the murder of a Norman that occurred in a generally accessible field in that same area ) levied on the community of Wiltshire in 1130, though there is no other proof for this fact.
The proposed scheme by Bishops supported by John Norman, Cecil Clutton and Patrick Moule favoured returning the organ to its Gray & Davison past but including a ' Chair ' section instead of the Choir in order to try to overcome the difficulties of the position of the organ was bold but hardly in keeping historically and proved a to be musically and mechanically a disaster and increasingly unreliable so that after no more than twenty years it was necessary for the Organ to be rebuilt again in 2003 / 04 by Kenneth Tickell, so thoroughly as to make it effectively a new instrument in the old case.
Norman noted, " We were poor and I had no children's records in Texas.
Norman moved back home to live with his parents, with no plans for his future.
In July 1968, Norman moved to Los Angeles and rented " a tiny, one-room, flophouse apartment, with the rent paid on a monthly basis and no lease, water or electricity costs required " at Apartment 406 at 1140 North Gower Street, Hollywood.
In 2006 Norman recalled: " Even after one of my recordings had charted, I continued to live a spartan existence, slept on the floor, got my teeth fixed without a shot of Novocaine, chose to have no car and walked everywhere – trying to toughen myself for whatever vicissitudes the future might bring.

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