Fifty years ago the Voice profiled the legendary actor, who died July 9, at the age of 88

A special supplement — with selections from 30 years of the Voice — dedicated to the artists of Off-and Off-Off-Broadway.

“Mailer said at one point that it was necessary to forge a ‘hip coalition of the right and the left’ ”

Remembering one of the Village Voice’s founders

“No one in the literary world told us more about what was going on in the 1960s politically, socially, and sexually than Mailer”