Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter Stockton Thompson (July 18, 1937 – February 20, 2005) was an American journalist and author. He was known for his flamboyant writing style, most notably deployed in his novel Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, which blurred the distinctions between writer and subject, fiction and nonfiction. It became known as gonzo journalism and was widely imitated.

External links

• The Great Thompson Hunt
• Thompson's ESPN column
• Thompson's final column on ESPN
• Tribute to Thompson by Tom Wolfe in the Wall Street Journal
• Hunter S.Thompson's "Counselor" an explanation of Thompson's final word in Raw Story
• So Long, Mistah Thompson by Bob Freville & Jake McGee in Get Underground.
• Tribute to Thompson by Christopher Hitchens in Slate.
• The Man, The Myth, The Mess in the Rocky Mountain News
• Hunter S. Thompson: An Autopsy a tribute by J. L. Flatley from MediaFaction.net.
• Hunter S. Thompson: Conspiracy Theories Take Root by J. L. Flatley from MediaFaction.net.
• Hunter's Fear: A Eulogy to Hunter S. Thompson by D.A. Blyler in Raw Story.
• "Odi et Amo in Aspen" an obituary, by Kit Boyes on H2G2.
• Hunter S. Thompson's political donations
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• {{imdb title|id=0120669|title=Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas}}
• Breakfast With Hunter
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• Fear and loathing on campus
• Coverage of Hunter S. Thompson's Death in The Guardian
• Interview on Hunter S. Thompson with Marilyn Manson in Rolling Stone
• James Garnett Thompson obituary
• Football Season Is Over The Final Note and Funeral Coverage
• -Tribute: Spike Magazine