RENOWNED AMERICAN WRITER GORE VIDAL DIED YESTERDAY. IN HIS MEMORY, THE REAL NEWS PUT OUT A NUMBER OF INTERVIEWS WITH HIM. IN THE THREE-PART INTERVIEW POSTED BELOW HE DISCUSSES THE STATE OF TELEVISION NEWS AND DEMOCRACY: "THERE ARE SO MANY QUESTIONS THAT TELEVISION REFUSES TO TAKE UP -- MUCH LESS ANSWER."

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