Authors are contributors to their culture, and as part of the job, they tend to cross paths with their famous contemporaries. These can be other authors, artists, actors, leaders, and cultural icons, and at times can create some rather unlikely pairings. Here are a few of these moments immortalized on camera.
Andy Warhol and Tennessee Williams
Truman Capote and Harper Lee via
Helen Keller, Anne Sullivan and Mark Twain via
Samuel L. Jackson, Cormac McCarthy and Tommy Lee Jones
Maya Angelou and Langston Hughes via
Ian Fleming and Sean Connery via
Bob Dylan and Allen Ginsberg via
Roald Dahl and Ernest Hemingway via
Stephen Colbert and Stephen King via
Marilyn Monroe, Karen Blixen, and Carson McCullers via
Jimmy Page and William S. Burroughs via
Buster Keaton and Samuel Beckett via
James Baldwin and Marlon Brando
Aldous Huxley and D.H. Lawrence via
