> He did write some pretty decent history/novel; I thought Lincoln was a interesting portrait.
There are worse writers. Burr and Creation were entertaining, but after you've read a few, you've read them all. You know that expat homo malcontent is 80 now. He's moving to Hollywood to enjoy what sycophantism is left for him in his last years.
Interestingly, while "gay"-dom and the litterati are traditionally leftwing, there is the example of Tennessee Williams (who was both) but who, so far as I know, was not terribly political, at least publicly. How does one explain that?