Bush and Terror: an Exchange
An exchange in the New York Review of Books (14 August 2003): Ronald Tiersky's comment on Mailer's 'The White Man Unburdened,' with Mailer's 1,200-word reply.
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“Bush and Terror: an Exchange,” in the New York Review of Books (14 August 2003, 41–42) — Ronald Tiersky’s comment on Mailer’s essay “The White Man Unburdened” (the expanded NYRB version of 03.21), followed by Mailer’s 1,200-word reply, defending his account of the Iraq War’s psychological motives (see Why Are We at War?, 03.18).
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