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Tom Wolfe: Fake News Is a ‘Laugh and a Half’

Bonfire of the Vanities

The father of New Journalism says he’s ‘not surprised’ by what happens when the press can’t control the facts in the Donald Trump era.

Lizzie Crocker

Published Dec. 9 2016 1:10AM EST

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Lizzie Crocker

Lizzie Crocker

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