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They fall in a wallow of passion. With so much wealth entering quarters that rarely consumed media the pop culture of the time had different ideas than the guardians of culture. The series of essays, previously published in magazines, are written in a rambling, almost stream of conciseness style. And, just as Wolfe uses medical jargon when describing the body, he uses commercial language when describing products and slang and vulgarity when chronicling sub-cultures. Las Vegas Can't hear you! As a history geek I found Wolfe's description of the rise of popular culture Americana interesting, but I had difficulties in adjusting to Wolfe's writing. The upshot has been the era of Rake-a-Cheek Romance on the screen.

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The key quote from the article is on page She rakes his cheek with her fingernails. Mar 07, Harry Beckwith rated it it was ok. The Kindle has truly awful word correction.

Surely Wolfe will have several items that will enrich my story, or at least revive my warm memories of my custom car experiences. I googled it, yes, apparently there is. This book, while well thought of today, 50 years from now will be forgotten.

The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby

Wolfe revels in the kitschy Americana culture of prosperity with a genuine affection. This is an interesting look into an America that existed long before I was born.

Nice to read a first hand account of the doings in this decade. Jul 26, Mike rated it really liked it Shelves: So much that was on the fringe is now just mainstream.

Some of the incites of the time seem dated today when we are swirling in the media culture that exploded in kolorsd 60s but it is kind of cool to read an eye witness to the budding display of garishness that is our pop culture. The series of essays, previously published in magazines, tangdrine written in a rambling, almost stream of conciseness style. Tom Wolfe offers a very unique look at the different cultural groups of America, from fringe sport enthusiasts and mega-rockers, to status-hungry socialites and other affluent New Yorkers who do little more than complain about bahy and jockey for social position.

Too Noisy Las Vegas!!!! Nov 28, Levi Wanner rated it really liked it. Although if I ever read the word "artherosclerotic" again I think I'll scream. This page was last edited on 28 Marchat They fall in a wallow of passion. What is startling about this collection of essays written in the early 's is how true it still is today, forty years later.

Surely Wolfe will have several I give him high points for fun. Nov 28, Catherine rated jolored really liked it.

Never heard of it.

The book is named for one of the stories in the collection that was originally twngerine in Esquire magazine in under the title "There Goes Varoom! Feb 13, Albert Gomperts rated it really liked it. Sep 24, Andy rated it it was amazing Recommends it for: Regardless, Wolfe's writing style is as enjoyab The reason I enyojed this book was mostly because of Tom Wolfe's insightful description of the early 60's, a time I am only rudimentarily familiar with from film and TV, but never got to see for myself.

Some of the prose pieces were vaby, like; The Fifth Beatle, The last American Hero, and his piece on Phil Spector, but a good bit of this book fell flat as an early step towards gonzo-narrative journalism. It is piped out to the swimming pool.

Eventually I get over them.

A waste of time.