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'''Tom Wolfe''' is a [[conservative]] [[author]] who has written such books as [http://books.google.com/books?id=CiSXWxWkx_oC&dq=Tom+Wolfe+Right+stuff&ei=UEomSKGFIIquygS-qb3ADQ&pgis=1 ''The Right Stuff''] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=VqH2d0tuQGoC&dq=Tom+Wolfe+bonfire&ei=iUomSK3IC4T6yASbu4XCDQ&pgis=1 ''The Bonfire of the Vanities''].
'''Tom Wolfe''' is a [[conservative]] [[author]] who has written such books as [http://books.google.com/books?id=CiSXWxWkx_oC&dq=Tom+Wolfe+Right+stuff&ei=UEomSKGFIIquygS-qb3ADQ&pgis=1 ''The Right Stuff''] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=VqH2d0tuQGoC&dq=Tom+Wolfe+bonfire&ei=iUomSK3IC4T6yASbu4XCDQ&pgis=1 ''The Bonfire of the Vanities''].
He was one of the pioneers of the [[New Journalism]] movement in the 1960's which attracted such writers as [[Ken Kesey]] and [[Hunter S. Thompson]].
He was one of the pioneers of the [[New Journalism]] movement in the 1960s which attracted such writers as [[Ken Kesey]] and [[Hunter S. Thompson]].
In [http://books.google.com/books?id=8Nbqn-7RKpYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Tom+Wolfe+painted+word&hl=en&sa=X&ei=TSHGT6iWA-6I6AGV4ezQBg&ved=0CEEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Tom%20Wolfe%20painted%20word&f=false ''The Painted Word''], Wolfe describe the disintegration of the fine arts into rhetorical rubbish made to fit the ideology of fashionable critics like [[Clement Greenberg]], [[Harold Rosenberg]], and [[Leo Steinberg]]. His book was savaged by the PC art establishment. In [http://books.google.com/books?id=z083pPQ5JdsC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Tom+Wolfe+Radical+Chic+%26+Mau-Mauing+the+Flak+Catchers&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-yDGT7-tH7S16AG_1qW0Bg&ved=0CDgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Tom%20Wolfe%20Radical%20Chic%20%26%20Mau-Mauing%20the%20Flak%20Catchers&f=false ''Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers''], Wolfe skewers [[limousine liberal]]s for celebrating America-hating radicals.
In [http://books.google.com/books?id=8Nbqn-7RKpYC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Tom+Wolfe+painted+word&hl=en&sa=X&ei=TSHGT6iWA-6I6AGV4ezQBg&ved=0CEEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Tom%20Wolfe%20painted%20word&f=false ''The Painted Word''], Wolfe describe the disintegration of the fine arts into rhetorical rubbish made to fit the ideology of fashionable critics like [[Clement Greenberg]], [[Harold Rosenberg]], and [[Leo Steinberg]]. His book was savaged by the PC art establishment. In [http://books.google.com/books?id=z083pPQ5JdsC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Tom+Wolfe+Radical+Chic+%26+Mau-Mauing+the+Flak+Catchers&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-yDGT7-tH7S16AG_1qW0Bg&ved=0CDgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Tom%20Wolfe%20Radical%20Chic%20%26%20Mau-Mauing%20the%20Flak%20Catchers&f=false ''Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers''], Wolfe skewers [[limousine liberal]]s for celebrating America-hating radicals.