Question: The Village Voice was co-founded by which author of "The Executioner's Song"?
Context: Gary Giddins (born March 21, 1948) is an American jazz and film critic, author, and director, best known for his longtime work with "The Village Voice".  Born in Brooklyn, and raised on Long Island, Giddins graduated from Grinnell College, Iowa, in 1970.  After some freelance work as a music and film critic, in 1974 he started writing his column "Weather Bird" for the "Village Voice", which he ended in December 2003.  In 1986 Gary Giddins and John Lewis created the American Jazz Orchestra which presented concerts using a jazz repertory with musicians such as Tony Bennett. New Times Broward-Palm Beach is an alternative weekly newspaper; it is part of the Voice Media Group chain.  The paper split off from the "Miami New Times" in 1997, under the auspices of then editor-in-chief Tom Walsh.  Walsh was succeeded by Chuck Strouse, who was replaced in 2005 with Tony Ortega.  In March 2007, Ortega was appointed as editor-in-chief of the company's flagship paper, "The Village Voice".  In April 2007, Robert Meyerowitz was named editor-in-chief, though he departed the following May to take an endowed chair at University of Alaska.  In 2009, Eric Barton was hired as editor; in June 2012, he left the company when editorship of the paper was combined with that of "Miami New Times", where Strouse is editor.  Strouse is currently the editor of both papers.  In September 2012, Village Voice Media executives Scott Tobias, Christine Brennan and Jeff Mars bought Village Voice Media's papers and associated web properties from its founders and formed Voice Media Group. The Village Voice is an American news and culture paper, known for being the country's first alternative newsweekly.  Founded in 1955 by Dan Wolf, Ed Fancher and Norman Mailer, the "Voice" began as a platform for the creative community of New York City.  Since its founding, "The Village Voice" has received three Pulitzer Prizes, the National Press Foundation Award and the George Polk Award.  "The Village Voice" has hosted a variety of writers and artists, including writer Ezra Pound, cartoonist Lynda Barry, and art critics Robert Christgau, Andrew Sarris, and J. Hoberman.  In addition to daily coverage through its website and a weekly print edition that circulates in New York City, the "Voice" issues a weekly digital edition of its magazine. The Village Voice of Ottawa Hills (or The Village Voice) is a monthly community newsmagazine that serves the village of Ottawa Hills, Ohio a suburb of Toledo.  With over 1,200 subscribers, the paper reports a readership of nearly 3,000 people. My Brother, My Executioner is a novel by Filipino author Francisco Sionil José written in Philippine English.  A part of the Rosales Saga - a series of five interconnected fiction novels - "My Brother, My Executioner" ranks third in terms of chronology.  In the United States, "My Brother, My Executioner" was published as a second part of the book, "Don Vicente", together with "Tree", another novel which is also a part of José’s "Rosales Saga".  "Tree" is the second novel of the historical saga, before "My Brother, My Executioner".  This novel was first published in the Philippines in the early 1970s. Joy Press (born 1966) is a writer and editor.  In the 1980s she was a music critic for American magazines and for the English weekly music paper "Melody Maker".  In 1996 she became the editor of the "Village Voice" literary supplement, "VLS".  Press later became the chief book critic and TV critic for the "Village Voice".  She edited the paper's 50th anniversary issue.  By 2006 she was the culture editor for the "Voice".  Press is now culture editor for Salon.com.  She has contributed to the "Village Voice", "New York Times", and Slate.com.  In 2003, the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies awarded her second place for Arts Criticism.  Press has written extensively on the topic of gender.  She is married to the British rock critic Simon Reynolds. Norman Kingsley Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007) was an American novelist, journalist, essayist, playwright, film-maker, actor, and political activist.  His novel "The Naked and the Dead" was published in 1948 and brought him renown.  His best-known work is widely considered to be "The Executioner's Song" (1979) winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction. " Armies of the Night" won the Pulitzer Prize for non-fiction and the National Book Award. William Bastone (born July 24, 1961) is editor and co-founder of The Smoking Gun website.  In 1997, Bastone and his wife, who is a graphic designer, created The Smoking Gun.  In 1984, Bastone worked as an investigative journalist for "The Village Voice".  He started at "The Village Voice" as an intern, then worked his way up to being a contributing writer, then ended as a staff writer and investigative journalist.  As an investigative journalist, he was responsible for covering City Hall, criminal justice issues, and writing about five of New York's most famous mafia families.  The SmokingGun.com was then bought by Court TV in 2000, enabling Bastone to quit his job with "The Village Voice".  He also co-wrote a book titled "The Smoking Gun: A Dossier of Secret, Surprising, and Salacious Documents". The Village Voice Film Poll is an annual polling by "The Village Voice" film section of more than 100 major film critics for alternative media sources.  Although the majority of the critics work for the alt-weeklies, a number are former "Voice" critics who now work for the mainstream media or have retired.  It is compiled every year from top ten lists, best performance lists, and votes for other categories.  The poll results are printed alongside the annotated top ten lists of J. Hoberman, Dennis Lim and Michael Atkinson. Village Voice 4knots Music Festival (commonly known as 4knots), is a free, family friendly, one day music festival held in New York City.  Launched in 2011, the festival features indie rock artists.  It is produced by the weekly paper and news site, the Village Voice.  The festival replaced the Village Voice's former festival, the Siren Music Festival.
Answer: Norman Kingsley Mailer