Acclaimed author Tom Wolfe, a pioneer of the "New Journalism" literary movement who chronicled everything from hippies to the space race before turning his sharp eye to fiction, died in New York on ...

Tom Wolfe, the white-suited wizard of "New Journalism" who exuberantly chronicled American culture from the Merry Pranksters through the space race before turning his satiric wit to such novels as ...

Tom Wolfe, an innovative journalist and novelist whose Technicolor, wildly punctuated prose brought to life the worlds of California surfers, car customizers, astronauts and Manhattan’s moneyed status ...

THE PUMP HOUSE GANG (309 pages) and THE ELECTRIC KOOL-AID ACID TEST (416 pages) by Tom Wolfe. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $5.95 each. The question is not only whether Tom Wolfe can be taken seriously but ...

Tom Wolfe was not only one of the great writers of the 20th century but he was an unusually theatrical one. From his spats to his homburgs, with his cape, his wolf-tipped walking stick, his dazzling, ...

Bestselling author Tom Wolfe died Monday at a New York hospital at age 88. Wolfe, a Richmond native, was interviewed by freelance writer Martha Steger in the April issue of Virginia Business. Wolfe’s ...

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The cult of AI. The crash(es) of crypto. The crisis at Boeing. The reality TV star trying to once again cudgel a path to the presidency. We have a lot of brilliant writers capturing and commenting on ...

Tom Wolfe created unforgettable stories about test pilots and hippies, bikers and the lost denizens of Wall Street. He wrote best sellers like "The Right Stuff" and "Bonfire Of The Vanities." We have ...

Rare recordings of E.E. Cummings, Mary Oliver and more offer a tour through literary history led by authors in their own words — and voices. Take a listen. By Elizabeth A. Harris and Aliza Aufrichtig ...

Best-selling author Tom Wolfe, one of the pioneers of what came to be called "the new journalism," died at a hospital in New York. Tom Wolfe, Author Of 'Bonfire Of The Vanities,' Dies At 88 RACHEL ...

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