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The Realignment
RE: Something Interesting | Max Marshall on a Fraternity Crime Bust, Xanax Rings, and Coming of Age on Campus in the 2010s
Nov 11, 2023
Author Max Marshall discusses the positives and negatives of fraternities, the rise and fall of the 'bro' culture, the rise of Xanax as a recreational drug among college students, the role and survival of fraternities in American life, the impact of movies from the late 90s and 2000s, reflections on aging and college experience, and exploring different worlds through work and friendships.
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- The book explores the widespread use and dangers of Xanax among college students.
- The book examines the evolving role and challenges fraternities face in the 2010s and beyond.
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The Rise and Fall of a College Drug Ring
Among the Bros, A Fraternity Crime Story is a new book that uncovers the dark underbelly of a massive college fraternity drug ring in the south. The author, Max Marshall, reports on a murder and the subsequent investigation that reveals a network of students selling drugs up and down the eastern seaboard. The book explores the complex dynamics of fraternities, delving into the positives and negatives while highlighting the influence of elite social circles and the role of drugs like Xanax. Marshall also examines the changing culture of fraternities and the challenges they face in the 2010s and beyond.
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