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...food’s not great—I think that’s a problem,” says Tom G. Stapleton ’07, en route to dinner at Houston’s with his roommate’s parents. “Kids eat out all the time...
...flag outside the Spee’s 76 Mount Auburn Street headquarters stood at half-mast last weekend, presumably mourning George W. Bush’s re-election. Yeah, totally—how could this country vote for such a cokehead? . . . In his new book I Am Charlotte Simmons, Tom Wolfe takes on the contemporary college culture of boozing, sex, hard drugs, and selfish hedonism at a campus that he says resembles “Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, Duke and a few other places rolled into one.” Thanks for the shoutout, Tom...
...food’s not great—I think that’s a problem,” says Tom G. Stapleton ’07, en route to dinner at Houston’s with his roommate’s parents. “Kids eat out all the time...
...thus that, in his eighth decade, Tom Wolfe swapped his white suit for a less conspicuous blue blazer and set out on a tour of college campuses in search of Charlotte Simmons. "I went to fraternity parties," he recalls. "Very few of the students had any idea who I was. I was so old, and I always wore a necktie--I must have seemed somewhat odd to them." He trekked from Stanford to Ann Arbor, from Chapel Hill to the University of Florida in Gainesville. "The most valuable things were having people tell you about things like sex. I didn...
...Novelist in Full Tom Wolfe delves into college-campus debauchery with I Am Charlotte Simmons...