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Gonzo Jokes and Modern Misunderstandings
Hunter S Thompson once said that he hoped he would be the only journo ever to do Gonzo. When he said this, Gonzo was barely defined – the usage predates the Muppet Gonzo, and was used first to describe a piece Hunter had written on the Kentucky Derby called The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and […]
MoreGonzo Journo Interview Bliss: Hunter’s bullshit detector
Here is an honest, open and reasonably sober Hunter S Thompson, who seems to really click with the interviewer, making for the most glorious interview. It is a joy to see him categorize and examine his writing. He is immensely self aware and thoughtful. “The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, […]
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