This past summer Taschen released Moonfire the comprehensive photographic essay with text originally written by Norman Mailer to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing. Full Article at Luxist

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Via highsnobiety, a case designed by Marc Newson for the last 12 copies of Norman Mailer's limited edition book MoonFire. Full Article at MoCo Loco

"Mailer was a Left Conservative. So he had his own point of view. To himself he would suggest that he tried to think in the style of [Karl] Marx in order to attain certain values suggested by Edmund Burke." Full Article at In Medias Res

The case itself has detail cues--ranging from the feet to the struts--lifted from the Apollo 11 lunar lander. It's crafted from a single piece of aluminum, and the surface is an topographical reproduction of a section of the moon's surface. Full Article at Fast Company

Clay Felker, the visionary founder of New York, died in July 2008 at the age of 82. He was the most influential editor of his generation. Full Article at Folio

Mary McCarthy at a press conference in London in 1963, the year The Group was published. Photograph: Jane Bown When it was first published in 1963, The Group rapidly became a book that everyone read without wanting to admit it. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited

"Mailer was a Left Conservative. So he had his own point of view. To himself he would suggest that he tried to think in the style of [Karl] Marx in order to attain certain values suggested by Edmund Burke." Full Article at In Medias Res

The temperature was close to zero Monday as I left the house to buy Sarah Palin's memoir, "Going Rogue: An American Life." The book was almost impossible to find in Anchorage before its official release Tuesday. Full Article at Detroit News Online

It has been nearly fifty years since Norman Mailer identified the signal failure of American fiction to deal with the lives of the powerful rather than the lives of the powerless, and twenty since Tom Wolfe enjoined American fiction writers to remove... Full Article at Esquire

The temperature was close to zero Monday as I left the house to buy Sarah Palin's memoir, "Going Rogue: An American Life." The book was almost impossible to find in Anchorage before its official release Tuesday. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

Norman Mailer once said that being the Heavyweight Champion of the World is like being God’s Big Toe – more than any man on the planet, you are in touch with the divine. Men want to be you. Women want to be with you. Full Article at Mirror.co.uk

"Mailer was a Left Conservative. So he had his own point of view. To himself he would suggest that he tried to think in the style of [Karl] Marx in order to attain certain values suggested by Edmund Burke." Full Article at In Medias Res

"Mailer was a Left Conservative. So he had his own point of view. To himself he would suggest that he tried to think in the style of [Karl] Marx in order to attain certain values suggested by Edmund Burke." Full Article at In Medias Res

THE COLLECTED SHORT STORIES OF LYDIA DAVIS. Lydia Davis. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. $30. 740 pages. Full Article at Miami Herald

Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. Ed Sanders: "Fuck You" editor - publisher - printer - conceiver. Fugs founder. Pharoah fancier fantastic. Classicist, cigar store clerk, corn-haired kid from Kansas City. NYU graduate!!! Full Article at Village Voice

We are history’s side meat. That is what the indigenous witch spirit known as the Curse is about. New York has all the money. They have all the talent. Those who strive to be great move there. Those who strive to appear great move here. Full Article at The Hill

No love lost: Andre Agassi and Boris Becker at the 1990 US Open. Photograph: Getty Images Norman Mailer reckoned that, as big fights loomed, great boxers "begin to have inner lives like Hemingway or Dostoevsky, Tolstoy or Faulkner, Joyce or Melville". Full Article at Guardian Unlimited

: Writer of 23 books. Part of the New Yorker for over three decades. A double BA and MA from Harvard. Full Article at Expressindia.com