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Hunter S. Thompson

Heroes of Katrina, ghost of "Gonzo": An electrifying Katrina documentary blows the doors off at Sundance, and Hunter S. Thompson returns from the dead to eviscerate ski-resort Hollywood reptiles.; Andrew O'Hehir Jan 21, 2008
The Fix: Stars to turn out for benefit, but will Kanye strike again? Plus: "Survivor" Hatch indicted.; Sep 9, 2005
Politics-a-palooza: Gonzo journalist Matt Taibbi will do anything -- including throwing a pie made of horse sperm into the face of a New York Times bureau chief -- to bring political reporting back to life.; By Jonathan Shainin May 12, 2005
Letters: "Too weird to live, and too rare to die." Salon readers reflect on Hunter S. Thompson's life, death and legacy.; Feb 22, 2005
Gonzo gone: Sonny Barger, Rosalynn Carter, Ben Fong-Torres and others remember the wild life and times of Hunter S. Thompson.; By Dana Cook Feb 21, 2005
The Fix: Married people aren't having sex! Dictators aren't apologizing! Bangs are back! Plus: The real question raised by "Sex and the City."; Jun 24, 2003
"Kingdom of Fear" by Hunter S. Thompson: In his new memoir, gonzo pioneer Hunter S. Thompson works hard to get us riled up. But without Dick Nixon to kick around, he offers little insight into our times.; By Allen Barra Mar 31, 2003
Hunter S. Thompson: The godfather of gonzo says 9/11 caused a "nationwide nervous breakdown" -- and let the Bush crowd loot the country and savage American democracy.; By John Glassie Feb 3, 2003
Hunter S. Thompson, Part 2: More from the interview with the gonzo journalist about the origin of "Fear and Loathing" and other topics.; Interviewed by the Paris Review Dec 11, 2000
Hunter S. Thompson: In this rare interview, the psychedelic writer talks about Vietnam and the death of the American dream.; Interview by the Paris Review Dec 5, 2000
The grotesque and the gold: Artist Ralph Steadman is a people-loving, Nietzsche-reading, ink-splattering grump. And he doesn't think Hunter S. Thompson should have a gun.; By Gregory Daurer Sep 1, 2000
Riot police break up Maxim party: Carmen Electra and others, like, don't know what the big deal was; Hunter "Eagle Eyes" Thompson doesn't quite shoot his mouth off. Plus: Madonna's baby arrives in good health, mercifully far from those brutish English hospitals.; By Amy Reiter Aug 15, 2000
Tom Robbins: As new waves of 20-year-olds wash up on his shores, the favorite novelist of the attitudinal post-adolescent set keeps writing with a pen dipped in acid.; By Tracy Johnson Mar 9, 2000
The 7 vices of highly creative people: If you go through life free of bad habits, you won't live forever, but it will feel like it.; By D.A. Blyler Feb 9, 2000
And now a word from our readers: Welcome to the First Annual Nothing Personal Readers' Choice Awards! Where you dish the gossip and I go on vacation!; By Amy Reiter Dec 24, 1999
A sexy librarian named Natasha and other surprises of the New Russia: I journeyed 5,000 miles to learn that God is in the weiners and William S. Burroughs is a cult star.; By Rolf Potts Nov 13, 1999
Advertising stole my humanity!: Capitalism is out of control with sexist ad execs, mix tapes by irrelevant hippies and the inevitable, horrible cloning of "The Bridget Jones Diary."; By Jenn Shreve Jun 4, 1999
The Rum Diary: Mark Athitakis reviews 'The Rum Diary' by Hunter S. Thompson; Mark Athitakis Oct 15, 1998
"Fear and Loathing in Los Vegas": Terry Gilliam's 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' captures the crazy soul of Hunter Thompson's twisted masterpiece; By Cintra Wilson Apr 30, 1998
Anthem: 'Anthem' lets you ride shotgun on a sweet but amateurish road trip in search of the American Dream.; By Cynthia Joyce Sep 22, 1997
Whisky business: Riding shotgun with Hunter S. Thompson; By David McCumber Nov 11, 1996

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