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Webb14 okt. 2008 · The Painted Word Kindle Edition by Tom Wolfe (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 393 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle $9.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook $0.00 Free with your Audible trial "America's nerviest journalist" (Newsweek) trains his satirical eye on Modern Art in this "masterpiece" (The Washington Post) WebbSince the mid-sixties, when postwar affluent America exploded into radically different lifestyles and subcultures, Wolfe has been its faithful chronicler with a steady stream of books - The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, The Pump House Gang, Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers, The Painted … how to tell if buff is working
Tom Wolfe Skewers Modern Art in his Book: The Painted Word
WebbIn The Painted Word (1975), American author Tom Wolfe writes about the power of Greenberg and Rosenberg. Wolfe argues that they did not simply make a case for a … Webb" The Painted Word may well be Tom Wolfe's most successful piece of social criticism to date." --The New York Times " The Painted Word is a masterpiece. No one in the art world . . . could fail to recognize its essential truth. I read it four times, each of them with mounting envy for Wolfe's eye, ear, and surgical skill." WebbTom Wolfe is our premier social historian, and he is writing at the top of his form. Whether he is describing the Art Mating Ritual (in two parts, the Boho Dance and the … how to tell if cat is overweight