Architects: Blindness Is the Fruit of Your Design
Mailer's essay in the Village Voice, 18 June 1964 — consisting of part three (the rebuttal) of 64.10 slightly revised. The Voice editors note that when Vincent Scully was offered the last word in this debate on modern architecture, he said: 'I feel that I have had the last word already.' Reprinted: 64.17 (Dolmen Press limited-edition pamphlet); partial in Cannibals and Christians (66.11) and The Idol and the Octopus (68.11).
“Architects: Blindness Is the Fruit of Your Design.” Village Voice, 18 June 1964, 5. Essay consisting of part three of 64.10, slightly revised.
The Voice editors note that when Vincent Scully was offered the last word in this debate on modern architecture, he said: “I feel that I have had the last word already.”
Rpt: 64.17 (Dolmen Press limited-edition pamphlet, July 1964); partial in Cannibals and Christians (66.11) and The Idol and the Octopus (68.11).
Related pages
- 1964 | The Village Voice | Vincent Scully | Mailer vs. Scully | Gargoyle, Guignol, False Closet
- Cannibals and Christians (66.11) | The Idol and the Octopus: Political Writings by Norman Mailer on the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations (68.11)