After Centuries Of Conditioning Of The Female

As Soon As We Find Ourselves Working At Being Indispensable, Rigging Up A Pattern Of Vulnerability In Our Loved Ones, We Know That Our Love Has Taken The Socially Sanctioned Form Of Egotism.

There Has Come Into Existence, Chiefly In America, A Breed Of Men Who Claim To Be Feminists. They Imagine That They Have Understood What Women Want And That They Are Capable Of Giving It To Them. They Help With The Dishes At Home And Make Their Own Coffee In The Office, Basking The While In The Refulgent Consciousness Of Virtue. Such Men Are Apt To Think Of The True Male Feminists As Utterly Chauvinistic.

Bollocks Have Never Frightened Me. I'll Eat A Bollock Any Time.

It's Absolutely Philistine Not To Recognize What A Great Book 'an American Dream' Is. Norman Mailer Is His Own Worst Enemy, And If You Don't Catch Him In A Defensive Position, He'll Admit It. I'd Really Like To Help That Man.

Sex For Many Has Become A Sorry Business, A Mechanical Release Involving Neither Discovery Nor Triumph, Stressing Human Isolation More Dishearte-ingly Than Ever Before.