Ned Polsky

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title: Ned Polsky
text: Ned Polsky was an American author and sociologist who wrote the 1969 book Hustlers, Beats, and Others, about political culture, criminology and pool hustlers. He was also known for his criticism of Norman Mailer's essay The White Negro, included with the essay in later collections of Mailer's work, and as an "insane Joyce fanatic" who memorized long passages from Finnegans Wake. Polsky studied linguistics and literature at the University of Wisconsin, and pursued graduate studies in sociology at
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