Norman Mailer’s generation learned to “write like men.” But their female contemporaries from Mary McCarthy to Diana Trilling pioneered a more enduring style.

In his critique of 1960s movements, Glazer was not defending conservatism so much as trying to protect a clearer path to liberalism.

Through years of setbacks and discouragement, Kael insisted that movies should be free from stereotypes, unpretentious, and fun.