| 1925 | Oct 3, 1925 - Gore Vidal Gore Vidal was born on October 3, 1925. He is a prominent social critic, novelist, playwright, and essayist, and an outspoken critic of the American political establishment. John Keates once praised him as “[the twentieth] century's finest essayist.”Gore Vidal Gore Vidal was born on October 3, 1925. He is a prominent social critic, novelist, playwright, and essayist, and an outspoken critic of the American political establishment. John Keates once praised him as “[the twentieth] century's finest essayist.” He spent many years living abroad, mostly in Italy and has now moved back to Southern California.  Show more  Show lessuprisingradio.org/home/?p=2584
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| 1948 | Jan 11, 1948 - PRESENTED as the case history of a standard homosexual, this novel adds little that is new to a groaning shelf. Mr. Vidal's approach is coldly clinical: there is no real attempt to involve the reader's emotions, as the author sets down Jimmie's life story -- his first experience during ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10815FA3558157A93C3A8178AD85F4C8485F9
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| 1960 | Apr 1, 1960 - COMING from a political family, Gore Vidal knows which skeleton to stow away in which closet. "The'Best Man," which opened at the Morosco last evening, Is a political melodrama that comes close enough to the truth to be both comic and exciting; and an excellent cast, under Joseph ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F70917F7355C16738DDDA80894DC405B808AF1D3
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| 1964 | Apr 8, 1964 - 30661: VIDAL, GEORGE, - Kalki. 34259: VIDAL, GORE, - Two Sisters: A Novel in the Form of a Memoir. 44507: VIDAL, GORE, - The Best Man - Programme - April 8, 1964. 48559: VIDAL, GORE, - Myron. 55507: VIDAL, GORE, - Creation.www.antiqbook.com/boox/jul/books65000.shtml
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| 1968 | Aug 4, 1968 - PLAYRIGHT-NOVEList Gore Vidal says he's not uneasy about his coming confrontations with William F. Buckley, arch conservative and newspaper columnist, but he will stipulate at least one ground rule. Beginning a New Column. Beginning a New Column. Now Gore Vidal. Wants Equal Time ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/646826422.html?dids=646826422:646826422&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Aug+04%2C+1968...Gore+Vidal...
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| 1987 | Jun 21, 1987 - All too many of [Gore Vidal]'s readers do learn from his novels-like the latest, "Empire" (Random House)-all that they know of American history. At The Times recently for lunch, Vidal lamented the fact that this is true even for journalists (not to speak of reviewers). ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/58334102.html?dids=58334102:58334102&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS: FT&type=current&date=Jun+21%2C+1987&author...Gore+Vidal...
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| 1992 | Sep 23, 1992 - ANOTHER CONTROVERSIAL author is out on the circuit - Gore Vidal. Gore flies in from Rome this week to promote his "Live From Golgotha" book ... It seems that high-ups in the Republican Party have looked at Gore Vidal's book - askance, naturally! And they then remembered that Vidal is ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/newsday/access/77429225.html?dids=77429225:77429225&FMT=ABS&FMTS= ABS:FT&type=current&date=Sep+23%2C+1992&author=LIZ+SMITH...
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| 2000 | Dec 15, 2000 - 'What will the next four years bring? With luck, total gridlock. Presidential adventurism will be at a minimum'. By Gore Vidal. The Vice-President to Richard Nixon and bribe-taker to many, Spiro Agnew, was once inspired to say, "The United States, for all its faults, ... www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/gore-vidal-the-iron-law-of-oligarchy-prevails-629171.html
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| 2001 | Jul 1, 2001 - GORE VIDAL'S new book, ''The Last Empire,'' contains 48 essays, four or five of which are quite good -- lively, instructive, lucid and amusing. Vidal has a carefree touch and a humorous air, and when he sits in front of some other author's book, turning its pages and quoting the good ... www.nytimes.com/2001/07/01/books/patriotic-gore.html?pagewanted=all
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| 2006 | Nov 1, 2006 - Vidal, Gore. Point to Point Navigation: A Memoir, 1964 to 2006. Doubleday. Nov. 2006. c.272p. illus. index. ISBN 0-385-51721-1. $26. LIT. The title of this sequel to prolific author Vidal's 1995 memoir, Palimpsest, refers to navigating not with a compass but by memory of landmarks. ... www.accessmylibrary.com/premium/0286/0286-27908625.html
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