The New Sincerity and The New Journalism

Posted by Maximum Fun on 18th March 2006


I always knew Literary Dandy Tom Wolfe was New Sincerity, but boy howdy, I didn’t know HOW New Sincerity he was!

Mr. Castro also suggested covering the white floor mats with clear vinyl to keep them clean. Mr. Wolfe was delighted with this effect, which he compares to leaving the plastic on a new sofa. “It’s not worth pimping out a car unless it has something a little tacky,” Mr. Wolfe said. “You have to suffer for style.”

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