'Gonzo' icon Acosta honored in RiverbankOscar Zeta Acosta -- hero to the Chicano movement, hard-living pal of Hunter S. Thompson -- first raised hell in Riverbank. He grew up in a rough part of town around World War II and took to drinking and chasing girls as a teenager. Yet he was smart ... Individual.com, 1 week ago |
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Kentucky for Kentucky: Hunter S. Thompson InfographicKentucky admen are back with take on Hunter S Thompson's essay In their continuing efforts to promote Kentucky as a "kick ass" state, the team behind Kentucky for Kentucky (ad industry Kentuckians, Whit Hiler, Kent Carmichael and Griffin VanMeter) ... Creativity, 3 weeks ago
Bill Frisell presents Hunter S. Thompson's The Kentucky Derby featuring Tim Robbins
San Francisco Chronicle, 1 month ago
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How the west was wonThe Hotel Jerome in Aspen, Colorado. Photo: Lance Richardson Hunter S. Thompson no longer props up the bar, but the Jerome is a storied celebration of US history, writes Lance Richardson. The hotels of the US cover a vast spectrum, from Waldorf ... Ballarat Courier, 1 month ago
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A 'Decadent And Depraved' Derby With Hunter S. ThompsonIn the spring of 1970, a British illustrator named Ralph Steadman had just moved to America, hoping to find some work. His first call came from a small literary journal called Scanlan's. It was looking for a cartoonist to send to the Kentucky Derby. NPR, 2 weeks ago
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Halting Corrupt New York Politicians Requires Term Limits"I have a theory that the truth is never told during the nine-to-five hours." -- Hunter S. Thompson If Thompson's words were to ever ring more true, it would be when talking New York politics. Last week, prominent local legislators, most notably ... International Business Times UK, 1 month ago
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Hunter S., RamblerWe admit to not knowing a thing about Hunter S. Thompson's cars, so we don't know if the 1959 Rambler Custom he's using as a makeshift office in the 1960s at the Plumas County Fair was his or not. Those fold-down seats seem rather well suited to the ... Hemmings, 4 days ago
'Screwjack' by Hunter S. Thompson
Examiner.com, 3 weeks ago
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GIFs: Duncan Garner makes drugs look uncool, good jobIn a display of some truly Hunter S Thompson-esque journalism, Radio Live presenter and the other half of Guyon Espiner, Duncan Garner took some synthetic canabis to show people it's dangerous or something StopPress New Zealand, 1 week ago
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Crowdfunding goes mainstream, and that's goodHunter S. Thompson spent his early career running from creditors, trying to scrape together enough cash to find a decent place to hole up with his typewriter and finish his debut novel. That's my take on The Proud Highway: Saga of a Desperate ... Crowdfund Insider, 2 weeks ago
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Crocodile Hunter's Dad Out to Save Great Barrier ReefAndrea Thompson, OurAmazingPlanet Managing Editor The Great Barrier Reef extends for 2,000 kilometers along the northeastern coast of Australia. It is not a single reef, but a vast maze of reefs, passages, and coral cays (islands that are part of ... LiveScience.com, 3 weeks ago
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An insult to Hunter S. Thompson: "Beware the Gonzo"Where do I begin with this chore of a movie-This kind of movie, dealing more with the horrible, inescapable conformity of high school establishments/institutions, along with the usual "brave rebel" trope squad of cliche Examiner.com, 3 weeks ago
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