"Tom Wolfe! Thou Shouldst be Living at This Hour"
02/20/2019
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To paraphrase Wordsworth on Milton:

“Tom Wolfe! thou shouldst be living at this hour”

Something overlooked in Wolfe’s reputation as an heir to depressives like Swift and Waugh as a mordant satirist is his sheer comic high spirits. The Nigerian bodybuilder bros would have cracked him up.

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