5. Re-reading Making It, I realized I had blocked out how often Podhoretz compares writing to achieving an erection (block=impotence)
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OK but you have to compare him to other massive narcissists of the era, e.g. Mailer, Gore Vidal, who were not all conservatives.
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That's a mic drop of a final paragraph.
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In fairness to Podhoretz, his notion that genius flowed from his groin was voguish at the time. Blame another Norman (Mailer).
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Insecure masculinity is a deep strain (double entendre alert) in the American male. It explains most of our politics & "culture."
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i think you're right; reading Making It now b/c i didn't in the '60s,but also read where he said Trump was a better person than HRC! Really?
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