Gore Vidal's spat with Charlton Heston over gay 'Ben-Hur' subtext

Back in the Jurassic Age before Twitter, celebrities used to settle scores in public by writing letters to newspapers. One of the liveliest dust-ups in memory took place in the pages of the L.A. Times between actor Charlton Heston and�Gore Vidal, the consummate American man of letters who died Tuesday at his Hollywood Hills home at age 86.

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