{Professor} Frank recalled my idle remark some years ago: 'Never pass up the opportunity to have sex or appear on television.' Advice I would never give today in the age of AIDS and its television equivalent Fox News.
In his reflections, Gore Vidal recalls a comment he made years ago, suggesting that one should always seize opportunities for both sexual encounters and television appearances. This advice, made in a different era, captures a carefree attitude toward personal experiences and public exposure.
However, Vidal expresses a notable change in perspective due to the ongoing implications of the AIDS epidemic and the shift in media landscape, particularly with the emergence of...
