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The White Negro – Norman Mailer (1957)

“The White Negro: Superficial Reflections on the Hipster is a 9,000-word essay by Norman Mailer that connects the ‘psychic havoc’ wrought by the Holocaust and atomic bomb to the aftermath of slavery in America in the figuration of the Hipster, … Continue reading

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