Selections from Please don't kill the freshman / Zoe Trope. The lost boys / Sara Corbett -- Naji's Taliban phase / Michael Finkel -- Generation exile / Meenakshi Ganguly -- Speed demons / Karl Taro Greenfeld -- Hubcap diamondstar halo / Camden Joy -- Toil and temptation / Michael Kamber -- Snacks / Sam Lipsyte -- Stop that girl / Elizabeth McKenzie -- The nice new radicals / Seth Mnookin -- Local hipster overexplaining why he was at the mall -- Marilyn Manson now going door-to-door trying to shock people -- Journal of a new cobra recruit / Keith Pille -- My fake job / Rodney Rothman -- Fourth angry mouse / David Schickler -- Why McDonald's fries taste so good / Eric Schlosser -- Blood poison / Heidi Jon Schmidt -- To make a friend, be a friend / David Sedaris -- Higher education / Gary Smith -- "Jiving" with your teen / Seaton Smith -- Bomb scare / Adrian Tomine -- Selections from Please don't kill the freshman / Zoe Trope.
Summary:
Presents the finest literature from mainstream and alternative American periodicals, including both fiction and nonfiction dealing with a broad spectrum of subjects from magazines from the "New Yorker" and "Rolling Stone" to the "Onion."
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