by Pete Wright
Mr. Mailer belonged to the old literary school that regarded novel writing as a heroic enterprise undertaken by heroic characters with egos to match. He was the most transparently ambitious writer of his era, seeing himself in competition not just with his contemporaries but with the likes of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky.
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I’m a photographer and producer living in Portland, Oregon. I’m a faculty member at Marylhurst University in Communications teaching marketing, public relations, and popular culture. I’ve been a freelance creative since 2007 and have worked for clients such as HealthNet, Cadence, Teibel, Inc, The Lotus Center, Lorenziano ImageWorks, and the Project Management Institute focusing on crafting messages that help to tell their stories using imagery, language, and design.
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