https://litwiki.org/index.php?title=Norman_Mailer%27s_Stabbing_of_Adele_Morales&feed=atom&action=historyNorman Mailer's Stabbing of Adele Morales - Revision history2024-03-28T09:21:48ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.39.0https://litwiki.org/index.php?title=Norman_Mailer%27s_Stabbing_of_Adele_Morales&diff=19025&oldid=prevElaine Streeter: /* Background */ Edited for neutrality and removed some information that was biased.2023-11-02T22:06:32Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Background: </span> Edited for neutrality and removed some information that was biased.</span></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During the 1950's and 1960's, there was speculation that Norman Mailer would often partake in many types of drugs and alcohol.{{sfn|McGrath|2007|}} People close to Mailer said he had a short temper and would frequently engage in head-butting, arm-wrestling, and random punch-throwing.{{sfn|McGrath|2007|}} For much of the '50s, he drifted, frequently drunk or stoned or both.{{sfn|McGrath|2007|}} This is considered to be a result of his habit of overspending and recent projects not <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">preforming </del>as well as his previous works.{{sfn|Manand|2013}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During the 1950's and 1960's, there was speculation that Norman Mailer would often partake in many types of drugs and alcohol.{{sfn|McGrath|2007|}} People close to Mailer said he had a short temper and would frequently engage in head-butting, arm-wrestling, and random punch-throwing.{{sfn|McGrath|2007|}} For much of the '50s, he drifted, frequently drunk or stoned or both.{{sfn|McGrath|2007|}} This is considered to be a result of his habit of overspending and recent projects not <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">performing </ins>as well as his previous works.{{sfn|Manand|2013}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Norman was waiting on a hearing of a charge of disorderly conduct because of a tussle over a tab of $7.60 the week before at a jazz club, Birdland.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} The Mailers had been married for six years at that point. Adele told the arresting detectives the night of November 20th that he had been displaying "homicidal tendencies" and their family had been attempting to get him to see a psychiatrist.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">}} Time after time, his wife saw how toxic, pugnacious, and depressed Norman could be.{{sfn|Moore |2020}} Everyone and everything became targets, their marriage was no exception.{{sfn|Moore |2020</del>}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Norman was waiting on a hearing of a charge of disorderly conduct because of a tussle over a tab of $7.60 the week before at a jazz club, Birdland.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} The Mailers had been married for six years at that point. Adele told the arresting detectives the night of November 20th that he had been displaying "homicidal tendencies" and their family had been attempting to get him to see a psychiatrist.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>While Mailer was running for mayor, he <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">had </del>hosted a party to boost his campaign on November 19, 1960.{{sfn|Lennon|2013|p=282}} The attendees of this event <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">however would be given a clear insight into </del>Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>While Mailer was running for mayor <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">of New York City</ins>, he hosted a party to boost his campaign on November 19, 1960.{{sfn|Lennon|2013|p=282}} The attendees of this event <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">witnessed </ins>Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, thought to be </ins>regarding the campaign<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </ins>came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">It was reported that </ins>Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>She yelled “Toro! Toro!” to further ridicule Mailer’s bullfighter fetish, their routine of making public displays of their distress hit bottom. In a blind rage, Mailer thrust with a penknife and with two striking blows. {{sfn|Moore |2020}} He stabbed Morales once in the back and once in the upper abdomen, near her heart.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} As she lay there, hemorrhaging, a man at the party came to assist her and Mailer yelled, "Get away from her. Let the bitch die."{{sfn|Hari|2007}}.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>She yelled “Toro! Toro!” to further ridicule Mailer’s bullfighter fetish, their routine of making public displays of their distress hit bottom. In a blind rage, Mailer thrust with a penknife and with two striking blows. {{sfn|Moore |2020}} He stabbed Morales once in the back and once in the upper abdomen, near her heart.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} As she lay there, hemorrhaging, a man at the party came to assist her and Mailer yelled, "Get away from her. Let the bitch die."{{sfn|Hari|2007}}.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">She </del>was not taken to the hospital until three hours after the altercation.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} After arriving at the hospital, she said that she was at a party and fell onto a broken bottle, though doctors were skeptical.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} She told the police <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">after </del>that "He didn't say anything, he just looked at me. He didn't say a word. He just stabbed me".{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Reports state that Morales </ins>was not taken to the hospital until three hours after the altercation.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} After arriving at the hospital, she said that she was at a party and fell onto a broken bottle, though doctors were skeptical.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} She told the police <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">later </ins>that "He didn't say anything, he just looked at me. He didn't say a word. He just stabbed me".{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mailer was arrested at the hospital around 10 pm.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Adele </del>did not press charges to protect her daughters. Mailer was charged with felonious assault and his psych was watched closely.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}} Initially, Mailer pleaded “not guilty,” but later changed his plea to “guilty” to avoid harmful publicity for his family.{{sfn|Lennon|2013|p=269}} Mailer was committed to Bellevue Mental Hospital. {{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} "I was very upset because my feeling was I committed a crime." Mailer said. {{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} His criminal lawyer had suggested he go to the hospital. "He was thinking like a criminal lawyer" Mailer <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">spoke</del>.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} They used the mental hospital as a way to save him had his wife did end up dying from the injuries inflicted upon her.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} Mailer hated this, he felt he would go crazy if he'd be there any longer.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} Mailer briefly sat in jail, before being court-ordered to Bellevue for 17 days.{{cn}} In less than one month, he was back home. After plea bargaining was agreed to, Mailer’s reduced charges led to a suspended sentence and probation.{{sfn|Moore |2020}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mailer was arrested at the hospital <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">at </ins>around 10 pm.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Morales </ins>did not press charges to protect her daughters. Mailer was charged with felonious assault and his psych was watched closely.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}} Initially, Mailer pleaded “not guilty,” but later changed his plea to “guilty” to avoid harmful publicity for his family.{{sfn|Lennon|2013|p=269}} Mailer was <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">later </ins>committed to Bellevue Mental Hospital. {{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} "I was very upset because my feeling was I committed a crime." Mailer said. {{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} His criminal lawyer had suggested he go to the hospital. "He was thinking like a criminal lawyer" Mailer <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">said</ins>.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} They used the mental hospital as a way to save him had his wife did end up dying from the injuries inflicted upon her.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} Mailer hated this, he felt he would go crazy if he'd be there any longer.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} Mailer briefly sat in jail, before being court-ordered to Bellevue for 17 days.{{cn}} In less than one month, he was back home. After plea bargaining was agreed to, Mailer’s reduced charges led to a suspended sentence and probation.{{sfn|Moore |2020}}</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Yet in an aftermath dominated by friends, family members, colleagues, and other enablers rallying to Norman, it became clear that he’d be “protected” and Adele, for all intent and purposes, was left to recover from her wounds and resume her life. {{cn}} Morales never made a full recovery.{{cn}} She developed pleurisy and found herself coughing up black phlegm several times throughout the day.{{cn}} Several years later, she fell into poverty and became an alcoholic.{{cn}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Yet in an aftermath dominated by friends, family members, colleagues, and other enablers rallying to Norman, it became clear that he’d be “protected” and Adele, for all intent and purposes, was left to recover from her wounds and resume her life. {{cn}} Morales never made a full recovery.{{cn}} She developed pleurisy and found herself coughing up black phlegm several times throughout the day.{{cn}} Several years later, she fell into poverty and became an alcoholic.{{cn}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>After being remanded to Bellevue, Mailer confessed to the judge: “I feel I did a lousy, dirty, cowardly thing.”{{sfn|McKinley|2021|p=3}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>After being remanded to Bellevue, Mailer confessed to the judge: “I feel I did a lousy, dirty, cowardly thing.”{{sfn|McKinley|2021|p=3}}In an interview, Mailer was asked if he drank often. Mailer went on to say the only time he ever drank heavily was when a marriage was breaking up.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=50}} When asked why Mailer stabbed his second wife, Adele Morales, Mailer opts out of talking about it saying that he'd maybe write about it later.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=52}} He was then asked if he hated women to which he responds that he doesn't hate them<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">; </ins>however, he does get irritated with them differently than he does with men.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=52}} Mailer said he considers himself "apart of the generation, who considers fucking up an interesting way to express yourself, a way to do things."{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=50}} When asked how he considers himself one, he mentions how he'd lost some books that could've been written, but he was too absorbed in himself and his problems.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=50}} He thinks he's one because he went into debt. Nowhere does he mention the stabbing of his wife Adele.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=50}}</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In an interview, Mailer was asked if he drank often. Mailer went on to say the only time he ever drank heavily was when a marriage was breaking up.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=50}} When asked why Mailer stabbed his second wife, Adele Morales, Mailer opts out of talking about it saying that he'd maybe write about it later.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=52}} He was then asked if he hated women to which he responds that he doesn't hate them<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </del>however, he does get irritated with them differently than he does with men.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=52}} Mailer said he considers himself "apart of the generation, who considers fucking up an interesting way to express yourself, a way to do things."{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=50}} When asked how he considers himself one, he mentions how he'd lost some books that could've been written, but he was too absorbed in himself and his problems.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=50}} He thinks he's one because he went into debt. Nowhere does he mention the stabbing of his wife Adele.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=50}}</div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">This incident wasn't well received in the public eye.{{cn}} They weren't amused by </del>Mailer's published poem in 1962 indirectly poking at the stabbing. "So long as you use a knife, there's some love left."{{sfn|Mailer|1962}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mailer's published poem in 1962 indirectly poking at the stabbing <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">has received criticism</ins>. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">It reads, </ins>"So long as you use a knife, there's some love left."{{sfn|Mailer|1962}}Despite his sentence to Bellevue Hospital, he continued to spend later years facing public scrutiny <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">for </ins>the event. {{sfn|Maggie|2017|p=4}}</div></td></tr>
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</table>Elaine Streeterhttps://litwiki.org/index.php?title=Norman_Mailer%27s_Stabbing_of_Adele_Morales&diff=19024&oldid=prevElaine Streeter: /* Critical Response */ Made some neutrality changes2023-11-02T21:51:25Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Critical Response: </span> Made some neutrality changes</span></p>
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</table>Elaine Streeterhttps://litwiki.org/index.php?title=Norman_Mailer%27s_Stabbing_of_Adele_Morales&diff=18743&oldid=prevJWhite: /* The Incident */ rewritten the first sentence to combine him running foe mayor and boosting his campaign.2022-11-02T15:11:31Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">The Incident: </span> rewritten the first sentence to combine him running foe mayor and boosting his campaign.</span></p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">In 1960, </del>Mailer <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">decided to run </del>for mayor <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">of New York</del>.{{sfn|Lennon|2013|p=282<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">}} On November 19th, 1960, in an effort to boost the campaign, the Mailers hosted a party.{{cn}}{{Copy edit inline</del>}} The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr>
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</table>JWhitehttps://litwiki.org/index.php?title=Norman_Mailer%27s_Stabbing_of_Adele_Morales&diff=18742&oldid=prevJWhite: Undo revision 18741 by JWhite (talk)2022-11-02T15:04:30Z<p>Undo revision 18741 by <a href="/wiki/Special:Contributions/JWhite" title="Special:Contributions/JWhite">JWhite</a> (<a href="/index.php?title=User_talk:JWhite&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="User talk:JWhite (page does not exist)">talk</a>)</p>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">While Mailer was running for mayor he decided to host a party on </del>November 19th, 1960. The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">In 1960, Mailer decided to run for mayor of New York.</ins>{{sfn|Lennon|2013|p=282}} <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">On </ins>November 19th, 1960<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, in an effort to boost the campaign, the Mailers hosted a party</ins>.<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{cn}}{{Copy edit inline}} </ins>The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>She yelled “Toro! Toro!” to further ridicule Mailer’s bullfighter fetish, their routine of making public displays of their distress hit bottom. In a blind rage, Mailer thrust with a penknife and with two striking blows. {{sfn|Moore |2020}} He stabbed Morales once in the back and once in the upper abdomen, near her heart.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} As she lay there, hemorrhaging, a man at the party came to assist her and Mailer yelled, "Get away from her. Let the bitch die."{{sfn|Hari|2007}}.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>She yelled “Toro! Toro!” to further ridicule Mailer’s bullfighter fetish, their routine of making public displays of their distress hit bottom. In a blind rage, Mailer thrust with a penknife and with two striking blows. {{sfn|Moore |2020}} He stabbed Morales once in the back and once in the upper abdomen, near her heart.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} As she lay there, hemorrhaging, a man at the party came to assist her and Mailer yelled, "Get away from her. Let the bitch die."{{sfn|Hari|2007}}.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">In 1960, Mailer decided to run for mayor of New York.</del>{{sfn|Lennon|2013|p=282}} <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">On </del>November 19th, 1960<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, in an effort to boost the campaign, the Mailers hosted a party</del>.<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{cn}}{{Copy edit inline}} </del>The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">While Mailer was running for mayor he decided to host a party on </ins>November 19th, 1960. The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During the 50's and 60's, Norman Mailer would often partake in many types of drugs and alcohol.{{sfn|McGrath|2007|}} <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Mailer also </del>had a short temper and would frequently engage in head-butting, arm-wrestling, and random punch-throwing.{{sfn|McGrath|2007|}} For much of the '50s, he drifted, frequently drunk or stoned or both.{{sfn|McGrath|2007|}} This is due to his habit of overspending and recent projects not preforming as well as his previous works.{{sfn|Manand|2013}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>During the 50's and 60's, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">it was rumored that </ins>Norman Mailer would often partake in many types of drugs and alcohol.{{sfn|McGrath|2007|}} <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">People said </ins>had a short temper and would frequently engage in head-butting, arm-wrestling, and random punch-throwing.{{sfn|McGrath|2007|}} For much of the '50s, he drifted, frequently drunk or stoned or both.{{sfn|McGrath|2007|}} This is due to his habit of overspending and recent projects not preforming as well as his previous works.{{sfn|Manand|2013}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The Mailers had been married for six years. </del>Norman was waiting on a hearing of a charge of disorderly conduct<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} He had gotten into </del>a tussle over a tab of $7.60 <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">a </del>week before at a jazz club <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">called </del>Birdland.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} Adele told the arresting detectives the night of November 20th that he had been displaying "homicidal tendencies"<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} Their </del>family had been attempting to get him to see a psychiatrist.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} Time after time, his wife saw how toxic, pugnacious, and depressed Norman could be.{{sfn|Moore |2020}} Everyone and everything became targets<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">.{{sfn|Moore |2020}} Their </del>marriage was no exception.{{sfn|Moore |2020}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Norman was waiting on a hearing of a charge of disorderly conduct <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">because of </ins>a tussle over a tab of $7.60 <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">the </ins>week before at a jazz club<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, </ins>Birdland.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">The Mailers had been married for six years at that point. </ins>Adele told the arresting detectives the night of November 20th that he had been displaying "homicidal tendencies" <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and their </ins>family had been attempting to get him to see a psychiatrist.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} Time after time, his wife saw how toxic, pugnacious, and depressed Norman could be.{{sfn|Moore |2020}} Everyone and everything became targets<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, their </ins>marriage was no exception.{{sfn|Moore |2020}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1960, Mailer decided to run for mayor of New York.{{sfn|Lennon|2013|p=282}} On November 19th, 1960, in an effort to boost the campaign, the Mailers hosted a party.{{cn}}{{Copy edit inline}} The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1960, Mailer decided to run for mayor of New York.{{sfn|Lennon|2013|p=282}} On November 19th, 1960, in an effort to boost the campaign, the Mailers hosted a party.{{cn}}{{Copy edit inline}} The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>She yelled “Toro! Toro!” to further ridicule Mailer’s bullfighter fetish, their routine of making public displays of their distress hit bottom. In a blind rage, Mailer thrust with a penknife and with two striking blows. {{sfn|Moore |2020}} He stabbed Morales once in the back and once in the upper abdomen, near her heart.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} As she lay there, hemorrhaging, a man at the party came to assist her and Mailer <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">snapped</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">saying </del>"Get away from her. Let the bitch die."{{sfn|Hari|2007}}.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>She yelled “Toro! Toro!” to further ridicule Mailer’s bullfighter fetish, their routine of making public displays of their distress hit bottom. In a blind rage, Mailer thrust with a penknife and with two striking blows. {{sfn|Moore |2020}} He stabbed Morales once in the back and once in the upper abdomen, near her heart.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} As she lay there, hemorrhaging, a man at the party came to assist her and Mailer <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">yelled</ins>, "Get away from her. Let the bitch die."{{sfn|Hari|2007}}.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1960, Mailer decided to run for <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Mayor </del>of New York.{{sfn|Lennon|2013|p=282}} On November 19th, 1960, in an effort to boost the campaign, the Mailers hosted a party.{{cn}}{{Copy edit inline}} The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1960, Mailer decided to run for <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">mayor </ins>of New York.{{sfn|Lennon|2013|p=282}} On November 19th, 1960, in an effort to boost the campaign, the Mailers hosted a party.{{cn}}{{Copy edit inline}} The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>She yelled “Toro! Toro!” to further ridicule Mailer’s bullfighter fetish, their routine of making public displays of their distress hit bottom. In a blind rage, Mailer thrust with a penknife and with two striking blows. {{sfn|Moore |2020}} He stabbed Morales once in the back and once in the upper abdomen, near her heart.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} As she lay there, hemorrhaging, a man at the party came to assist her and Mailer snapped, saying "Get away from her. Let the bitch die."{{sfn|Hari|2007}}.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>She yelled “Toro! Toro!” to further ridicule Mailer’s bullfighter fetish, their routine of making public displays of their distress hit bottom. In a blind rage, Mailer thrust with a penknife and with two striking blows. {{sfn|Moore |2020}} He stabbed Morales once in the back and once in the upper abdomen, near her heart.{{sfn|Moberley|2015|}} As she lay there, hemorrhaging, a man at the party came to assist her and Mailer snapped, saying "Get away from her. Let the bitch die."{{sfn|Hari|2007}}.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mailer <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">had </del>decided to run for Mayor of New York.{{<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">cn</del>}} On November 19th, 1960, in an effort to boost the campaign, the Mailers hosted a party.{{cn}}{{Copy edit inline}} The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">In 1960, </ins>Mailer decided to run for Mayor of New York.{{<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">sfn|Lennon|2013|p=282</ins>}} On November 19th, 1960, in an effort to boost the campaign, the Mailers hosted a party.{{cn}}{{Copy edit inline}} The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mailer had decided to run for Mayor of New York.{{cn}} On November 19th, 1960, in an effort to boost the campaign, the Mailers hosted a party.{{cn}}{{Copy edit inline}} The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">cn</del>}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mailer had decided to run for Mayor of New York.{{cn}} On November 19th, 1960, in an effort to boost the campaign, the Mailers hosted a party.{{cn}}{{Copy edit inline}} The attendees of this event however would be given a clear insight into Mailer's irregular mental state at the time, as it was reported that alongside the formal guests, many individuals had come straight from the streets.{{sfn|National Post|2015}}. Mailer cursed and told the crowd to shut up when being interrupted{{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. He shouted: “You’re nothing but a bunch of spoiled pigs!” {{sfn|Schwartzman |2019}}. As the hours passed, many of the guests including Mailer had become heavily intoxicated, and quarrels broke out. {{sfn|Mills|1982|p=221|}} An argument between Mailer and his sister regarding the campaign came up, resulting in Mailer assaulting her.{{cn}} The Mailer couple themselves began arguing when Adele Morales tried to defend her. Mailer had begun physically attacking the other guests and then proceeded to leave and fight those who were not involved with the party.{{cn}} When he had returned at around 4:30 a.m., witnesses say that Morales taunted Mailer's masculinity and literary talents during their argument.{{<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">sfn|Cornwell|2015|</ins>}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Angered</del>, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">he grabbed </del>a penknife and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">then proceeded to stab </del>Morales once in the back and once in the upper abdomen, <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">narrowly avoiding </del>her heart.{{<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">cn</del>}} As she lay there, hemorrhaging, a man at the party came to assist her and Mailer snapped, saying "Get away from her. Let the bitch die."{{sfn|Hari|2007}}. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Before being stabbed in the back and the breast, she yelled “Toro! Toro!” to further ridicule Mailer’s bullfighter fetish, their routine of making public displays of their distress hit bottom. In a blind rage, Mailer thrust with a penknife and in two striking blows. {{sfn|Moore |2020}} </del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">She yelled “Toro! Toro!” to further ridicule Mailer’s bullfighter fetish</ins>, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">their routine of making public displays of their distress hit bottom. In a blind rage, Mailer thrust with </ins>a penknife and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">with two striking blows. {{sfn|Moore |2020}} He stabbed </ins>Morales once in the back and once in the upper abdomen, <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">near </ins>her heart.{{<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">sfn|Moberley|2015|</ins>}} As she lay there, hemorrhaging, a man at the party came to assist her and Mailer snapped, saying "Get away from her. Let the bitch die."{{sfn|Hari|2007}}.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Yet in an aftermath dominated by friends, family members, colleagues, and other enablers rallying to Norman, it became clear that he’d be “protected” and Adele, for all intent and purposes, was left to recover from her wounds and resume her life. {{cn}} </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Yet in an aftermath dominated by friends, family members, colleagues, and other enablers rallying to Norman, it became clear that he’d be “protected” and Adele, for all intent and purposes, was left to recover from her wounds and resume her life<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">. {{cn}} Morales never made a full recovery.{{cn}} She developed pleurisy and found herself coughing up black phlegm several times throughout the day.{{cn}} Several years later, she fell into poverty and became an alcoholic</ins>.{{cn}}</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mailer was arrested at the hospital around 10 pm<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">.{{cn}} Initially, Mailer pleaded “not guilty,” but later changed his plea to “guilty” to avoid harmful publicity for his family</del>.{{sfn|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Lennon</del>|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">2013</del>|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">p=269</del>}} </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Mailer was arrested at the hospital around 10 pm.{{sfn|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Moberley</ins>|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">2015</ins>|}} <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Adele did not press charges </ins>to protect her daughters. Mailer <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">was charged with felonious </ins>assault and <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">his psych was watched closely</ins>.{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}} <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Initially</ins>, Mailer <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">pleaded “not guilty</ins>,<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">” but later changed his </ins>plea to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">“guilty” </ins>to <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">avoid harmful publicity for his family</ins>.{{sfn|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Lennon|2013</ins>|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">p=269</ins>}} Mailer was committed to Bellevue Mental Hospital. {{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} "I was very upset because my feeling was I committed a crime." Mailer said. {{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} His criminal lawyer had suggested he go to the hospital. "He was thinking like a criminal lawyer" Mailer spoke.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} They used the mental hospital as a way to save him had his wife did end up dying from the injuries inflicted upon her.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51}} Mailer hated this, he felt he would go crazy if he'd be there any longer.{{sfn|McNeil|2020|p=51<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">}} Mailer briefly sat in jail, before being court-ordered to Bellevue for 17 days.{{cn}} In less than one month, he was back home. After plea bargaining was agreed to, Mailer’s reduced charges led to a suspended sentence and probation.{{sfn|Moore |2020</ins>}}</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">"He was charged with felonious assault and placed under psychiatric observation. Anxious above all, however, </del>to protect her <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">two young </del>daughters<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, she declined to press charges</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">In the end </del>Mailer <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">pleaded guilty to third-degree </del>assault and <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">received only a suspended sentence</del>. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">A year later, they divorced."</del>{{sfn|Cornwell|2015|}}<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">{{Long quote}}</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Yet in an aftermath dominated by friends, family members, colleagues, and other enablers rallying to Norman, it became clear that he’d be “protected” and Adele, for all intent and purposes, was left to recover from her wounds and resume her life. {{cn}} </ins></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>After being remanded to Bellevue, Mailer confessed to the judge: “I feel I did a lousy, dirty, cowardly thing.”{{sfn|McKinley|2021|p=3}}</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>After being remanded to Bellevue, Mailer confessed to the judge: “I feel I did a lousy, dirty, cowardly thing.”{{sfn|McKinley|2021|p=3}}</div></td></tr>
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