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When people all about him are keeping their heads, Tom Wolfe can be counted on to lose his. Let him get within earshot of a consensus, an article of faith so obviously true that every right-thinking soul in the country must bow down, and he will ask. What is going on here? Wolfe has been posing the same question ever since he appeared, trailing clouds of asterisks, as the bad boy of '60s journalism. This collection of eleven articles (written between 1967 and 1976) shows that he is steadily getting better at finding unsettling answers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Generation Gaffes | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

...bow their heads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven Lords A-Leaping... and Other Seasonal Matters | 12/17/1976 | See Source »

...Bow-tied John Dunlop, arch-anti-inflator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven Lords A-Leaping... and Other Seasonal Matters | 12/17/1976 | See Source »

Center Beth Craig was the first to bow out under foul pressure when the half was five minutes underway, followed three minutes later by center Susan Hewitt. With their tallest players out, the Radcliffe rebounding game quickly disintegrated...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Bentley Blasts' Cliffe, 61-46 | 12/14/1976 | See Source »

Hansen's doctors say that if he ever wants to play the violin again he'll either have to develop muscular chest hair or be prepared to bow with steel hooks...

Author: By N. NASH Eberstadt, | Title: Trans-Sexual Athletes: Battle of the Chromosomes? | 12/9/1976 | See Source »

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