Hooking Up

Contents

Hooking Up

• Hooking Up: What Life was Like at the Turn of the Second Millennium: An American's World – contemporary teenage promiscuity.

  The Human Beast

• Two Young Men Who Went West – profiles of Robert Noyce and William Shockley; especially comparing Noyce, founder of Intel and a graduate of Grinnell College, with Josiah Grinnell, its founder.
• Digibabble, Fairy Dust, and the Human Anthill
• - essay by Tom Wolfe contains profile of E. O. Wilson.

  Vita Robusta, Ars Anorexica

• In the Land of the Rococo Marxists
• The Invisible Artist
• The Great Relearning
• My Three Stooges –Wolfe's castigation of Mailer, Updike, and Irving

  Ambush at Fort Bragg: A Novella

• Ambush at Fort Bragg – a fictional investigative television program delves into military harassment of gays

  The ''New Yorker'' Affair

• Foreword: Murderous Gutter Journalism
• Tiny Mummies! The True Story of the Ruler of 43rd Street's Land of the Walking Dead! – 1965 profile of The New Yorker editor William Shawn
• Lost in the Whichy Thickets
• Afterword: High in the Saddle

  Publication data

• Tom Wolfe, Hooking Up, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, hardcover:
• *2001 Picador trade paperback:
• *2001 Picador mass market paperback: