00 / 00 A conversation with Tom Wolfe, about Mauve Gloves & Madmen, Clutter & Vine BROADCAST: Dec. 3, 1976 | DURATION: 00:53:27 Synopsis The journalist and writer discusses his controversial writings, his time spent as a celebrity figure, and his thoughts about writers as celebrities.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations Details Broadcast Date Dec. 3, 1976 Duration 53 minutes, 27 seconds Topics Journalism & Broadcasting Literature People Journalists Authors, Writers Entertainers Tags WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Wolfe, Tom--Interviews Wolfe, Tom. Mauve gloves & madmen, clutter & vine. Authors, American--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes Radio programs Wolfe, Tom,-- interviewee Writers Journalists Celebrities in literature Celebrities in mass media Novelists Thomas Kennerly Wolfe Jr. Satirical writing Comic literature New Journalism Mauve Gloves & Madmen, Clutter & Vine Creative nonfiction Hysterical realism Wolfe, Tom, 1930-2018 Related Programs Robertson Davies discusses his book, "Lyre of Orpheus" Jan. 26, 1989 Interviewing Norman Cousins and Father Grant ; part 1 1964 Henry Louis Gates, Jr. discusses race and the magazine "Critical Inquiry" Jan. 24, 1986 James Baldwin discusses his book "Another Country" and his travels through Africa Sep. 29, 1962 Interviewing Emily Hahn Jul. 15, 1963 William Bradford Huie discusses his book "Three Lives for Mississippi" May. 20, 1965