National Book Award winner Gore Vidal (Oct. 3, 1925 - July 31, 2012) wrote twenty-three novels, five plays, many screenplays, short stories, well over two hundred essays, and a memoir.
National Book Award winner Gore Vidal (Oct. 3, 1925 - July 31, 2012) wrote twenty-three novels, five plays, many screenplays, short stories, well over two hundred essays, and a memoir.
Gore Vidal / TruthdigJul 3, 2010
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Author Gore Vidal on "Democracy Now!" discussing the Bush presidency, history and the "United States of Amnesia." Dig deeper
Gore Vidal / TruthdigJul 3, 2010
Alex Jones interviews Gore Vidal at the Texas Book Festival, Oct. 29, 2006. The "Infowars" interview includes discussion of a new 9/11 investigation, the Bush regime, media complicity (and poor media coverage by the New York Times and other "rags"). Dig deeper
Gore Vidal / TruthdigJul 3, 2010
Discussion of Vidal's then new book "Lincoln," F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway, film auteurs, "Caligula" and William F. Buckley. Dig deeper
Gore Vidal / TruthdigJul 3, 2010
This is the well-known incident between William Buckley and Gore Vidal that occurred during ABC's coverage of the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago. Dig deeper
BLANKApr 12, 2009
The whip-smart and ever-sly Gore Vidal visited "Real Time" on Friday, giving his historical and sometimes hysterically funny take on the state of the United States. He also revisited a few key moments from his personal history, illustrated by some priceless archival footage found by Bill Maher's crack research team. Is it too soon to make an Amelia Earhart joke? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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