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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Gore-VidalGore Vidal | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica

    Jul 27, 2024 · Gore Vidal (born October 3, 1925, West Point, New York, U.S.—died July 31, 2012, Los Angeles, California) was a prolific American novelist and essayist who was as well known for his outspoken political opinions and his witty and satirical observations as he was for his irreverent and intellectually adroit fiction.

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  3. www.ranker.com › list › best-gore-vidal-booksThe Best Gore Vidal Books - Ranker

    Jul 15, 2024 · With commercial success and critical acclaim, there's no doubt that Gore Vidal is one of the most popular authors of the last 100 years. Vidal is an intellectual known for his wit and polished writing, often focusing on U.S. history and American society.

  4. crimereads.com › gore-vidal-myra-breckinridgeHow Gore Vidal’s 1968 Blockbuster Novel About a Trans ... -...

    Jul 16, 2024 · Gore Vidal was intellectual culture’s reigning champion of social liberalism and secular advocacy for decades. His famous wit indicates that he would appreciate the irony of someone awarding him the title of “prophet,” but it was well-earned.

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  6. www.pastemagazine.com › comedy › late-nightLate Night Last Century: Dick Cavett Hosts Sparring Match Between...

    21 hours ago · Today, we go back to 1971, when Dick Cavett, then a late night host on ABC, hosted writers Gore Vidal, Norman Mailer, and Janet Flanner for a sparring match. A YouTube commenter described The Dick ...

  7. medium.com › @wattleysarina › gore-vidal-movies-a-completeAll 21 Gore Vidal Movies In Order - Medium

    Jul 13, 2024 · Get ready to dive into the world of Gore Vidal’s cinematic masterpieces! This roundup article takes you on a journey through some of the most iconic films featuring the renowned author and ...

  8. www.outinperth.com › on-this-gay-day-author-and-intellectualOn This Gay Day | Author and intellectual Gore Vidal died in 2012

    Jul 31, 2024 · Author Gore Vidal disliked the word gay to describe homosexuals, friends have recounted he always used the descriptor ‘fags’. He’s not remembered as being an advocate for the LGBTIQA+ communities, but his creative output and public comments certainly had an effect on challenging homophobic attitudes.

  9. wikimili.com › en › Gore_VidalGore Vidal - WikiMili, The Best Wikipedia Reader

    Jul 29, 2024 · Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (/vɪˈdɑːl/ vih-DAHL; born Eugene Louis Vidal, October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012) was an American writer and public intellectual known for his acerbic epigrammatic wit. His novels and essays interrogated the social and sexual norms he perceived as driving American life.