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Mekas, Jonas
(Encyclopedia) Mekas, Jonas, 1922–2019, Lithuanian-American avant-garde filmmaker, critic, and journalist. During and after World War II, he and his younger brother, Adolfus, were interned in labor…Norman Mailer
Name at birth: Norman Kingsley MailerCalled "the macho prince of American letters" by the Associated Press, Norman Mailer was one of America's most famous and controversial writers, the author of The…Ross Wetzsteon 1998 Deaths
Ross Wetzsteonwriter, editor Wetzsteon was a prominent figure in Off Broadway theater, having helped create the Obie Awards and served as the chairman and host of the event for 28 years. As…Ally Sheedy Biography
Ally Sheedy (Alexandra Sheedy)actress, writerBorn: 6/13/1962Birthplace: New York City Sheedy was the picture of the precocious child. Before reaching adolescence, she had danced with the…Colson Whitehead
Writer Colson Whitehead is a New York essayist and the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the novel The Underground Railroad (2016). Raised in Manhattan, Colson Whitehead studied writing at Harvard…Mailer, Norman
(Encyclopedia) Mailer, Norman (Norman Kingsley Mailer), 1923–2007, American writer, b. Long Branch, N.J., grad. Harvard, 1943. He grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., served in the army during World War II,…Pulitzer Prizes: International Reporting
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