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National Book Award winner Gore Vidal was born in 1925 at the United States Military Academy at West Point. His first novel, Williwaw, written when...

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This Is America

By Gore Vidal

Dennis Wholey has a personal conversation with writer Gore Vidal, author of the new memoir “Point to Point Navigation”, about his life on and off the page.

Posted on Jul 2, 2010

American Empire

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Gore Vidal laments that the pillars of the Constitution are gone.

Posted on Jul 2, 2010

Americans! Your lack of education!

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Oct. 22, 2009
Gore Vidal on “The Joy Behar Show”

Posted on Jul 2, 2010

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Gore Vidal on liberty

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The author opines that we’ve always been an oligarchy of the well-to-do and are becoming even more so now, and that the Magna Carta, which guaranteed due process of law, was the only good thing England left us.

Posted on Jul 2, 2010

Gore Vidal on the future

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Vidal: “I was born 80 years ago in a country called the United States of America and now I live in a Homeland—an expression we haven’t heard since Hitler.”

Posted on Jul 2, 2010

Gore Vidal on writing

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From the 2009 Key West Literary Seminar, author and critic Gore Vidal discusses his writing life in a conversation with the audience.

Posted on Jul 2, 2010

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National Book Award winner Gore Vidal was born in 1925 at the United States Military Academy at West Point. His first novel, Williwaw, written when he was nineteen years old and serving in the Army, appeared in the spring of 1946. Since then he has written twenty-three novels, five plays, many screenplays, short stories, well over two hundred essays, and a memoir.


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