Gore Vidal

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John Knowles Vidal states that Knowles told him that the character Brinker, who precipitates the novel's crisis, is based on Vidal.

Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

Thomas Gore His grandson, Gore Vidal, who has made his own fame as an author, has stated that his grandfather was an atheist and had a strong misanthropic streak - a populist who didn't like people, as Vidal put it.

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Gore Vidal On his 2007 lecture tour, Vidal claimed that the idea for the film Night at the Museum was taken from one of his writings.

The Smithsonian Institution (novel) Gore Vidal has claimed that this was the inspiration for the 2006 film Night at the Museum.

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Gore Vidal On his 2007 lecture tour, Vidal claimed that the idea for the film Night at the Museum was taken from one of his writings.

The Smithsonian Institution (novel) Gore Vidal has claimed that this was the inspiration for the 2006 film Night at the Museum.

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Charlton Heston Vidal says he wrote the script with such an implication, but never mentioned the subtext to Heston--though he did so to Stephen Boyd, who played Ben-Hur's friend Messala.

Gore Vidal Vidal later claimed that in order to explain the animosity between Ben-Hur and Messala, he had inserted a gay subtext suggesting that the two had had a prior relationship, but that actor Charlton Heston was oblivious.

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Miller v. California Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. for the "dirty words."

Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

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Narratives of Empire Some call these books the American Chronicle Series, but Vidal has said the correct name is "Narratives of Empire".

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Thomas Gore During a speech to the National Press Club (November 4, 1994) Vidal claimed that Thomas Gore had said "If there was any race other than the human race, I'd go join it."

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Arthur Laurents In it, he discusses his lengthy career and his many gay affairs and long-term relationships, including those with Farley Granger and Tom Hatcher, an aspiring actor whom Gore Vidal suggested Laurents seek out at the men's clothing store in Beverly Hills Hatcher was managing at the time.

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John Knowles Vidal states that Knowles told him that the character Brinker, who precipitates the novel's crisis, is based on Vidal.

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Arthur Laurents In it, he discusses his lengthy career and his many gay affairs and long-term relationships, including those with Farley Granger and Tom Hatcher, an aspiring actor whom Gore Vidal suggested Laurents seek out at the men's clothing store in Beverly Hills Hatcher was managing at the time.

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John Knowles Vidal states that Knowles told him that the character Brinker, who precipitates the novel's crisis, is based on Vidal.

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The Smithsonian Institution (novel) Gore Vidal has claimed that this was the inspiration for the 2006 film Night at the Museum.

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Miller v. California In his introduction to the novel, Vidal says the recent Supreme Court decision "leaves to each community the right to decide what is pornography."

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Arthur Laurents In it, he discusses his lengthy career and his many gay affairs and long-term relationships, including those with Farley Granger and Tom Hatcher, an aspiring actor whom Gore Vidal suggested Laurents seek out at the men's clothing store in Beverly Hills Hatcher was managing at the time.

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Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

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Gore Vidal Vidal later claimed that in order to explain the animosity between Ben-Hur and Messala, he had inserted a gay subtext suggesting that the two had had a prior relationship, but that actor Charlton Heston was oblivious.

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Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

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Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

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Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

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Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

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Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

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Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

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Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

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Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

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Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

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Myron (novel) Saying that the decision has "alarmed and confused peddlers of smut" by eliminating guidelines, Vidal says he has decided to substitute the names of the five Justices who voted for the decision, plus the names of anti-pornography crusaders Charles Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature and Father Morton A. Hill, S.J. of Morality in Media (whom Vidal had debated on The David Susskind Show in 1968), for the "dirty words."

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Gore Vidal Vidal later claimed that in order to explain the animosity between Ben-Hur and Messala, he had inserted a gay subtext suggesting that the two had had a prior relationship, but that actor Charlton Heston was oblivious.

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Gore Vidal Vidal later claimed that in order to explain the animosity between Ben-Hur and Messala, he had inserted a gay subtext suggesting that the two had had a prior relationship, but that actor Charlton Heston was oblivious.

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Charlton Heston Vidal says he wrote the script with such an implication, but never mentioned the subtext to Heston--though he did so to Stephen Boyd, who played Ben-Hur's friend Messala.

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Charlton Heston Vidal says he wrote the script with such an implication, but never mentioned the subtext to Heston--though he did so to Stephen Boyd, who played Ben-Hur's friend Messala.

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Thomas Gore During a speech to the National Press Club (November 4, 1994) Vidal claimed that Thomas Gore had said "If there was any race other than the human race, I'd go join it."

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Suddenly, Last Summer (film) Eddie Fisher, Gore Vidal, and Williams' lover Frank Merlo (1915-1963) make uncredited cameo appearances.

The Best Man (1964 film) Gore Vidal made an uncredited cameo appearance as a delegate.

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Creation (novel) In the parts of the book that comment on history, Vidal makes obvious use of the Histories of Herodotus.

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Crypto-fascism Political Animals: Vidal, Buckley and the ’68 Conventions - Page dedicated to the debate in which the crypto-Nazi statement was made by Gore Vidal.

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Thomas Gore His grandson, Gore Vidal, who has made his own fame as an author, has stated that his grandfather was an atheist and had a strong misanthropic streak - a populist who didn't like people, as Vidal put it.

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The City and the Pillar Gore purposely makes his protagonist a strong athlete to challenge superstitions about sex in the United States.

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Moe'N'a Lisa The episode guest stars J. K. Simmons as the voice of J. Jonah Jameson, while Tom Wolfe, Gore Vidal, Michael Chabon, and Jonathan Franzen make cameos as themselves.