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He died 20 year ago, but a musical demonstrates that Hunter S. Thompson's writings give a glimpse of the political world we ...
There’s joy in writing terrible poetry. In looking back at it and laughing a little. It’s the joy of having tried something ...
Two shows attempt to make sense of the gonzo journalist and Lincoln’s assassin, cultural figures forever intertwined with ...
What can one say about Hunter S. Thompson, the infamous “Gonzo” journalist who wrote about the Hell’s Angels, The Kentucky ...
Signature's high-octane rock musical about Hunter S. Thompson leans too hard on hero worship and too little on meaningful ...
A show at Signature Theatre about the renegade journalist Hunter S. Thompson strikes a timely chord but doesn’t match his ...
At some point in 1977, POWDER 's editorial team must have reached out to the godfather of Gonzo Journalism, a certain Hunter ...
A collision of politics, counterculture and rock and roll in human form, Hunter S. Thompson is impossible to pin down. Careening from the 1940s to 2005, Thompson invents Gonzo journalism ...
Hunter S. Thompson first made his mark as a gonzo journalist with a fearless deep dive into the outlaw world of the Hells Angels motorcycle gang. His 1966 book Hell’s Angels: The Strange and ...
For fans of the book and movie, it may well take a few pages to warm to Little’s style in this rendition of Thompson’s classic. It’s not that it’s harsh or unwelcoming—quite the opposite.
"Jann -- I will definitely need speed to get the campaign book done properly & on time," scrawled Hunter S. Thompson as he frantically compiled Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72 ...