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Terry Southern and the American Grotesque

Terry Southern and the American Grotesque

David Tully

Unpublished works are used by permission of the estate of Terry Southern and executor Nile Southern and the Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden ...
Now Dig This: The Unspeakable Writings of Terry Southern, ...

Now Dig This: The Unspeakable Writings of Terry Southern, ...

Terry Southern

Collecting the most controversial work from the prolific founding father of "new journalism", this anthology of countercultural rantings, riffs, and revolutionary writings carries readers from the 1950s through the sexual revolution and ...
Nilsson: The Life of a Singer-Songwriter

Nilsson: The Life of a Singer-Songwriter

Alyn Shipton

Gerber, Gail, with Tom Lisanti. Trippin' With Terry Southern—What I think I remember. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2009. Harry, Bill. The Ringo Starr Encyclopedia. London: Virgin, 2004. Hill, Lee. A Grand Guy, The Life and Art of Terry Southern.
The Dixie Limited: Writers on William Faulkner and His Influence

The Dixie Limited: Writers on William Faulkner and His Influence

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“Dark. Laughter. in. the. Towers”. From The Nation, April 23, 1960, pages 348–50 . Copyright © by the Terry Southern Literary Trust, Nile Southern, Trustee. Reprinted by kind permission of Nile Southern.
George W. Carroll: Southern Capitalist and Dedicated ...

George W. Carroll: Southern Capitalist and Dedicated ...

Terry Lee Rioux

Southern capitalist and dedicated Beaumont Baptist
Mr Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers

Mr Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers

Ed Sikov

Terry Southern's companion, Gail Gerber, recalls that Southern himself proposed the fat Bonanza cowboy, Dan Blocker, who also found Dr Strangelove too leftleaning for his taste. Slim Pickens had no such political qualms and so, at the end ...
Handbook of Administrative Ethics

Handbook of Administrative Ethics

Terry Cooper

Terry L. Cooper University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California One might reasonably argue that administrative ethics has been a topic of sustained interest at least since the founding of Public Administration Review (PAR) in 1940  ...
Afro-Vegan: Farm-Fresh African, Caribbean, and Southern ...

Afro-Vegan: Farm-Fresh African, Caribbean, and Southern ...

Bryant Terry

In Afro-Vegan, renowned chef and food justice activist Bryant Terry reworks and remixes the favorite staples, ingredients, and classic dishes of the African Diaspora to present wholly new, creative culinary combinations that will amaze ...
Cold Creek

Cold Creek

Jay Nelson

“Lynn Terry.” she said, boredom and disdain in her voice. “We have to listen to Lynn Terry six days a week, and we have to listen to Miss Fielding talk about Lynn Terry all the time on top of it. Why, Lynn Terry wouldn't make the semifinals in ...
Ellen Terry, Spheres of Influence

Ellen Terry, Spheres of Influence

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List of Contributors List of Figures and Tables Introduction: Ellen Terry and Her Circle – Formal Introductions and Informal Encounters – Katharine Cockin 1 Part I : Ellen Terry's Influences on Others 1 Introduction: Ellen Terry's Lost Lives – Nina  ...
Terry Bradshaw

Terry Bradshaw

Greg Roza

The starting quarterback, Phil Robertson, quit the team before the season started, and Terry thought that he would finally be the starter. However, the coaching staff at Louisiana Tech were not being honest with Terry. They secretly begged ...
Women of Jeme: Lives in a Coptic Town in Late Antique Egypt

Women of Jeme: Lives in a Coptic Town in Late Antique Egypt

Terry G. Wilfong

Lives in a Coptic Town in Late Antique Egypt Terry G. Wilfong ... Around noon on the third of March in the year 601, a scribe observed a solar eclipse in southern Egypt. This anonymous scribe recorded the event in ink on a flake of limestone ...
Terry's Upside

Terry's Upside

Richard Bonte

But who the hell needed Terry Roberts and her fifty cents on the dollar? Here was a distant cousin who had come to Paris to ... What I want, Calvina, is to not do a deal with Terry Roberts. - But have you looked at all the variables? We have to ...
Southern Crucifix, Southern Cross: Catholic-Protestant ...

Southern Crucifix, Southern Cross: Catholic-Protestant ...

Andrew Henry Stern

Southern Crucifix, Southern Cross is the first book to demonstrate in detail the ways in which many Protestants actively fostered the growth of American Catholicism.
Southern Water, Southern Power: How the Politics of Cheap ...

Southern Water, Southern Power: How the Politics of Cheap ...

Christopher J. Manganiello

Colten, Craig E. “Contesting Pollution in Dixie: The Case of Corney Creek.” Journal of Southern History 72, no. 3 (August 2006): 605–34. ———. “Southern Pollution Permissiveness: Another Regional Myth?” Southeastern Geographer 48, no.
Candy

Candy

Terry Southern

This rollicking tale, by a duo of authors including the legendary Dr. Strangelove screenwriter who also wrote for Saturday Night Live and toured with the Rolling Stones over the course of his colorful career, is, in the words of William ...
The Collected Letters of Ellen Terry

The Collected Letters of Ellen Terry

Ellen Terry

Ellen Terry's correspondence was both exuberant and extensive.
Capt. Jepp and the Little Black Book: How Barnstormer and ...

Capt. Jepp and the Little Black Book: How Barnstormer and ...

Flint Whitlock

Yvette Miller interview by Terry Barnhart, August 24, 2000. 3. Tal Miller interview by Terry Barnhart, August 24, 2000. 4. Ray Lee interview by Terry Barnhart, April 18, 2000. 5. Donna Chandler Miller interview by Terry Barnhart, March 15, 2001.
Wheelchairs Scooters and Sticks

Wheelchairs Scooters and Sticks

Terry Reynolds

Terry Reynolds. WHEEL(HAIRS S000TERS ANI) STICKS TERRY REYNOLDS WHEELCHAIRS SCOOTERS AND STICKS TERRY REYNOLDS. Front Cover.
Bewitched

Bewitched

Jonathan Ames

The most important new literary journal to emerge since Granta, Open City has published some of the best work by major writers and artists such as Mary Gaitskill, Denis Johnson, Jeff Koons, David Foster Wallace, Irvine Welsh, Terry Southern ...
The Burden of Southern History

The Burden of Southern History

Comer Vann Woodward

C. Van Wood ward brilliantly addresses the interrelated themes of Southern identity, Southern distinctiveness, and the strains of irony that characterize much of the South's historical experience.
Stories Behind 50 Southern Gospel Favorites

Stories Behind 50 Southern Gospel Favorites

Lindsay Terry

I carried the song to the Benson Company and the response of Bob McKenzie, an official of the company was, 'You know, Lanny, I think you can write a better song. I don't think we should put that song into the musical.' I went away from the  ...
Roland Terry: Master Northwest Architect

Roland Terry: Master Northwest Architect

Justin Henderson

This is not to suggest that Terry's commercial work pales in comparison.
Pizza Today

Pizza Today

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The Candy Men: The Rollicking Life and Times of the ...

The Candy Men: The Rollicking Life and Times of the ...

Nile Southern

Top Right: Jane Fonda and Terry at Elaine's, c. 1967. The image became the cover of his anthology, Red Dirt Marijuana and Other Tastes (Robert Dudas). fallen through second story window after taking DMT (while on. Top Left: Gail Gerber, c.
The Animals: Love Letters between Christopher Isherwood and ...

The Animals: Love Letters between Christopher Isherwood and ...

Christopher Isherwood

American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter Terry Southern (1924-1995), who rewrote lsherwood's script for The Loved One, was having an affair with Canadian-born dancer and actress Gail Gerber; she had a non-speaking role ...
The Southern Judicial Tradition: State Judges and Sectional ...

The Southern Judicial Tradition: State Judges and Sectional ...

Timothy S. Huebner

This first book to examine the lives and work of nineteenth-century southern judges explores the emergence of a southern judiciary and the effects of regional peculiarities and attitudes on legal development.
John Terry

John Terry

Oliver Derbyshire

Born in London and raised through the Chelsea youth teams, Terry's extraordinary talent soon made him a favorite among the Stamford Bridge faithful.
Motor Racing at Nassau in the 1950s & 1960s

Motor Racing at Nassau in the 1950s & 1960s

Terry O'Neil

Terry O'Neil. David Albury was a resident of Nassau and joined in the spirit of things with an uncompetitive Austin-Healey Sprite. He failed to finish in both the Austin-Healey Race and the Residents' Race. (J Mauro. Terry O'Neil Collection) Sir ...
Crossroads: A Southern Culture Annual

Crossroads: A Southern Culture Annual

Ted Olson

Fred Arthur Bailey penned numerous articles on the UDC's pro- Southern textbook crusade (the organization's effort to ensure that an acceptable representation of Southern history was bequeathed to future generations). '*0 Cynthia Mills and ...

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