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The Brief Rise and Prolonged Fall of Gonzo JournalismHunter S. Thomspon invented gonzo journalism with the publication of "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas." Today, gonzo is struggling to survive. Is Rolling Stone magazine's Matt Taibbi up to the challenge? -
Hunter S. Thompson and Gonzo JournalismHunter S. Thompson was an American journalist in the `60s and `70s who broke all the rules.
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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. ThompsonA look at the documentary on the life of Hunter S. Thompson which makes us understand him better, and features interviews by many others who loved him and/or loathed him at one time or another. -
What is Gonzo Journalism?Gonzo Journalism is a term created by Hunter S. Thompson, and people have been wondering ever since. This is what it is. -
Gonzo, the Family Comedian: A Story of a Beloved Family DogGonzo was the name that our daughter, Rena, gave to this small red bundle of fur. The puppy was given to her as a Christmas gift from a friend.
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The One and Only Gonzo Journalist: Hunter S. ThompsonFollowing in the footsteps of literary greats Hemingway and Kerouac, gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson earned his keep as a 1960s countercultural icon after penning Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. But how have we come to perceive this man today? -
RoadTrip: Gonzo Adventures to Coachella Music Festival & BackMy story contains everything you'd want from a truly gonzo adventure - drugs, sexual tension, brushes with the law, surreal surroundings, loud music and chance acquaintances. Enjoy!
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The Celebratory Suicide and Fireworks Funeral of Gonzo Journalist Hunter S. ThompsonOn February 20, 2005 "gonzo" journalist Hunter S. Thompson shot himself with a .45 calber pistol while his family sat in an adjacent room. In August 2005, his ashes were fired via fireworks from a 300 ft statue of a clenched red fist.
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Hunter S. Thompson Provides Ancient Gonzo WisdomThrough a series of interviews over his career, Thompson creates an autobiography
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Hunter S. Thompson: The Career of Being Dr. GonzoHe is often remembered by his iconic personality, but few remember his accomplishments.
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Gonzo Journalist, Hunter S. Thompson, Slightly UnhingedHunter S. Thompson fits my description of being 'slightly unhinged'. Watch a short video of the good doctor on David Letterman's Late Show. -
Jelly Belly vs. CVS Brand vs. Gonzo Brand - Candy ReviewsJelly beans, those sweet colorful candies that we associate with Easter, might look similar, but they do not all taste the same.
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Hunter S. Thompson: Gonzo JournalistIn the annals of popular journalism, no one has done as much as Hunter S. Thompson to revolutionize and create controversy in this institution.
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Gonzo the Muppet: Six Things You Didn't Know About the Jim Henson CharacterSome of these things are stranger then he is. -
The Gig by Free Wheelan - Gonzo Journalism at Its Best"Is it morning already? The sun streaming in through the window says it is but my head disagrees. Feck....my mouth feels like I swallowed a bucket of sand....
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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. ThompsonA review of Alex Gibney's documentary of the same name. -
The FluctuationThe fluctuation of life, hell, and bliss as illustrated through a gonzo haiku. -
Replenish YourselfA gonzo haiku about replenishing yourself through taking time for solitude. -
Gonzo Journalism and the Dying Art of CoverageThis article details Gonzo journalism, and how it seems to be receding into history.
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Quotes of Charlie Sheen: Gonzo at Its FinestNot since the days of Hunter Thompson has the world bared witness to such unapologetic, gonzo brashness. Sheen's headline-making sound bites are nothing less than gonzo personification at its finest. Dr. Thompson would be proud.
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Gonzo Journalists Playing with Fire in Bosnia: "The Hunting Party"Review of 2007 black comedy/thriller "The Hunting Party" written and directed by Richard Shepard, starring Richard Gere and Terrence Howard. -
Strange Vibrations Set in Smoke; PS: The Museum is on FireAt the Harvard Museum of Natural History, where I'm employed, I was asked to do a piece of writing Gonzo-Style, seeing as Hunter S. Thompson is my hero. This is the result; true facts.
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas is My Choice for Best BookThis will discuss Doctor Thompson's work titled "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" and the impact it made on society then and now. -
'Rum Diary:' A Stale Helping of WeirdnessCritic Robert Denerstein says "The Rum Diary," an adaptation of an early Hunter S. Thompson novel, can't shake that old-hat feeling.
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Review of Hunter S. Thompson's "Fear and Loathing in America: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist (1968-1976)"What Really Happened in 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas', Instructions for Reading Gonzo, John Wayne the 'Bigoted Pig', Disappearance of Oscar Acosta, Times at Jerome Bar, Not Living Past Age 27, Novelistic Journalism to the Journalistic Novel -
No Billionaire Left BehindCapitalism has evolved into a kind of gonzo corporate mindset that enshrines entitlement, greed and ruthlessness with the same inviolability as free speech and suffrage.
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The Tea Party Movement, Fox News, and Obama's RhetoricThis is a piece of opinion, gonzo style, of the truth of the Obama scandal, the rhetoric, the tea party movement, and the games played by the powers that be. Hear see read TRUTH.
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THE MUPPETS: A MADCAP GLOBETROTTING ADVENTURETHE MUPPETS, a WALT DISNEY PICTURES film, reunites Kermit, Miss Piggy, Gonzo The Great, and the original bad boy rocker, Animal, after a twelve year absence, in a madcap, wild globetrotting adventure
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Red Garden: An Anime Not to Be Missed!Gonzo's horror/suspense thriller is out, and it's originality is stunning!
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The Gig by Free Wheelan - Review of the Funniest Book I Have Read for YearsFeck...my mouth feels like I swallowed a bucket of sand and my head won't lift off the pillow. I reach out for a joint hoping it will cure the band drumming away on my brain.....The Gig...The feckin Gig
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The "Music" of HunterAn article about the late great Dr. Hunter S. Thompson. My views on his trademark style of "Gonzo" journalism, as well as my views on the sixties and how Hunter Thompson changed the face of journalism and other forms of writing forever.
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Interview with Marty Beckerman Who Had One of the Last Interviews with Hunter ThompsonNoted writer Marty Beckerman conducted an interview with Hunter Thompson years ago. In this interview, a discussion on the famed Gonzo journalist is made. -
Remembering Hunter S. Thompson and His Impact on WritingIt's been a couple years since Hunter S. Thompson ended his own life on his own terms. It's important to remember the contributions he made to journalism, art, and society as a whole. -
Origin: Spirits Of the Past: Anime ReviewAt only ninety minutes long, Origin: Spirits Of the Past, a feature length anime from Gonzo studios, packs a tremendous amount of story and action into its short running time.
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Punk Rock Retrospective: We're the Meatmen and You Still Suck by the MeatmenThis is a must have for any real punk rocker. That is, if you can find a copy. -
Hearing a Corrupt, Bush Crony Resign is a Great Way to Start Any MorningPlacing hilarious rightwing misconceptions about the resignation of Alberto Gonzales on the public record
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Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte CristoA professional review of Funimation's re-release of Gonzo's anime series Gankutsuou: the Count of Monte Cristo
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Tracking My NFL Preseason Predictions Week 3I made my sleeper and bust predictions in the preseason. Here is a look at how I am doing.
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Being Johnny Depp: Star DeconstructedJohnny Depp is the leading male movie star of our era. With many classics to his name, Depp is one of the more popular stars in Hollywood. This essay looks at his career.
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