Word: in-group
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They sat down in a corner trying to look modestly in-group. One of the leader-organizers asked if anyone had a Protest song he wanted to sing...
...death-wish symbolism of the dark shirt and black stockings. The square has come full circle, so to speak. The hipster today is exactly what the tourist doesn't see. What he sees are the other-directed camp followers making themselves over in the image of an in-group they never knew...
...fraternity thus gives the student who belongs an in-group with which to identify and a base from which he will hopefully move out into broader, college-wide associations. And it is true that from a core of fraternities emerges virtually all undergraduate leaders. As one non-member said, "Most people who are doing things here are fraternity men--you get to know more people if you belong...
...take in the teas at the master's place; if you don't like the sandwiches, you can always clip the silver for your hope chest. But for really tough silverware, you can't beat the Bick. Freshmen and other undesirables eat at the Waldorf, but the "in-group" gathers at the Bick at 4 a.m., when the fresh pastry arrives...