July 1999

GORE VIDAL GALORE!
America's Biographer
An interview with Gore Vidal
By Richard Abowitz
Plus: Vidal fields questions from Stanley Crouch, Marianne Faithfull, Michael Lind and others.

And in this corner... Mailer vs. Vidal
An interview with Dick Cavett
By Richard Abowitz 

ART
Adventures in Art
"Out of Actions: Between Performance and the Object, 1949–1979"
By S. Amanda Davis 

MUSIC
Songs to Save the Planet
An interview with Pete Seeger
By Jayson Whitehead and Tanya Stanciu 

BOOK
"Who'll Play the Indians?"
Michael Herr's Vietnam
By John Hellmann 

ART
Being There
The photographs of Linda McCartney
By S. Amanda Davis 

LET IT BLEED
We Visit Mr. Zeitgeist
Or how I learned to stop worrying and love Jann Wenner
By David Dalton 

ISSUES
Free the Billboards
The Billboard Liberation Front's guerilla campaign
By Kimberly Chun 

BOOK
What Killed Albert Goldman?
A literary X-file
By Victor Bockris 

FILM
Indie Savant
Armed with a press pass, a five-dollar camera and a growing addiction to mysterious white pills, our writer takes a big, bloody bite out of Park City, Utah, home of the Sundance Film Festival, in a desperate, maddening search for the real independent.
By Daniel Kraus 

REVIEWS
Brian Wilson, Merle Haggard, The Damnations, Man Ray, new novels and more