1. A few quick thoughts on Gay Talese, the the fictiveness of "New Journalism" & the revolt against bourgeois literature.
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11. When the 1960s exploded, mainstream American literature was without resources to describe unfolding reality (as Philip Roth sense early)
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12. "New Journalism" emerged from writers who wanted to describe breakdown of American society & knew traditional novel didn't have model.
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Seems like New Journalism was trying to get at The Truth about America, while reporting is supposed to be the truth. Part of it?
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Yes, that's the flipside.
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outlined in the Naked Communist
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You might want to read Barney Rosset's memoirs... http://www.orbooks.com/catalog/rosset/
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