#Gore Vidal

[deadpresidents]

Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts taking a photograph of Gore Vidal and Tennessee Williams in Palm Beach, Florida, 1958.

[numnum-num]

"Suddenly, last Summer" (1958) with Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, screenplay by Gore Vidal after the play from Tennessee Williams, directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz 

[oldshowbiz]

Political Analysis from Frank Zappa and Gore Vidal

[strokeofserenity]

“The unfed mind devours itself.”

Gore Vidal

[twixnmix]

Mick Jagger, Jed Johnson, Gore Vidal, Howard Austen, Bianca Jagger, and Susan Johnson on the Amalfi Coast in Ravello, Italy, 1973.

Photos by Andy Warhol

[hellyescharlesedwards]

Gore Vidal said trans rights.

Best of Enemies at the Young Vic (2021-2022)

[askyea-poesy]

The unfed mind devours itself.

Gore Vidal

[isavedyouthewaltz]

Malcolm McDowell and Guido Mannari in Caligula: The Ultimate Cut (2023) dir. Tinto brass

[guy60660]

Gore Vidal | Arnold Newman

[lillyli-74]

Nothing human is finally calculable; even to ourselves we are strange.

~Gore Vidal

[johnbitchsociety]

[davidhudson]

Gore Vidal, October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012.

[sataniccapitalist]

[novlr]

"Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not caring what anyone else says" — Gore Vidal

[doppleganger-rental]

“As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.” - Gore Vidal

[quotespile]

There is no such thing as a true account of anything. Each sees the world from his own vantage point. Needless to say, a throne is not the best place from which to view anything except the backs of prostrate men.

Gore Vidal, Creation