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George W. S. Trow. George William Swift Trow Jr. (September 28, 1943 – November 24, 2006) was an American essayist, novelist, playwright, and media critic. He worked for The New Yorker for almost 30 years, and wrote numerous essays and several books. He is best known for his long essay on television and its effect on American culture, "Within ...
Dec 1, 2006 · George W. S. Trow, a writer and media critic known for his biting lamentations over what he saw as the twilight of culture in late-20th-century America, was found dead on Nov. 24 in his...
Nov 9, 1980 · George W. S. Trow’s classic essay on American society and the decline of adulthood.
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Dec 8, 2006 · George W.S. Trow, a writer and social critic whose dry humor and coruscating intelligence defined a 30-year career at the New Yorker, where he was a favorite of legendary editor William...
Jun 2, 2012 · George often used to conclude conversations by saying, “It’s all interesting,” which I did for a while, too, after he died, because I was confident that it was a cool thing to say, something ...
Apr 17, 2019 · Trow argued that the rise of television decimated the elite American intellectual community to which he had belonged as the far descendant of printing magnates, a Harvard graduate, and a magazine...
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Dec 8, 2006 · He was an Eastern establishment elitist confounded by the near-death of Eastern establishment elitism; and growing up in the early ‘60s, he found himself stuck between a stable old world of...
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