Paper Street Soap Co. Paper Street Soap Co. Paper Street Soap Co. is a fictional company created by Tyler Durden in the book "Fight Club" by author Chuck Palahniuk and popularized by its film adaptation starring Brad Pitt and Edward Norton. Paper Street is an allusion to fictitious entries on maps. Tyler Durden creates and uses Paper Street Soap Co. as an anarchic and simultaneously capitalistic enterprise that produces soap out of rendered human fat stolen from the dumpsters of liposuction clinics. The soap is then sold by Durden to retailers, particularly department stores, as a high-end product. The money made from these sales
Edward Norton breaking through with his 1993 involvement in Edward Albee's "Fragments", at the Signature Theatre Company. In his film debut "Primal Fear" (1996), Norton played Aaron Stampler, an altar boy who is charged with the murder of a Roman Catholic archbishop and is defended by Martin Vail (Richard Gere). The film is an adaptation of William Diehl's novel. Ken Tucker of "Entertainment Weekly" wrote: "Norton gives a performance that's fully the equal of Gere's – he's as slyly self-effacing as Gere is slyly ostentatious." Alison Macor of "The Austin Chronicle", in review of the film, wrote, "Norton's performance and the well-paced