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A searing critique of the crony-capitalist, talent-scraping culture of the Stanford elites, by a brilliant young journalist. When seventeen-year-old Theo Baker arrived at Stanford University one brisk September morning, its manicured lawns, palm trees, and sparkling fountains, all under azure Californian skies, provoked in him both wonderment and a sense of anticipation. After all, this legendary campus, where Rodin sculptures...