The Birth of Dr. Gonzo
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The iconic illustrator reflects on 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' and Hunter S. Thompson in this tribute from 2006.
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Jerry Jeff Walker’s ‘Viva Terlingua’: Inside the Fringe Country Album
Posted in: Country MusicReleased in 1973, the live recording helped define country music's counterculture via songs like "Up Against the Wall Redneck Mother"
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‘Freak Power’: Inside Hunter S. Thompson’s Run for Aspen Sheriff
Posted in: Movie FeaturesCo-directors Daniel Joseph Watkins and Ajax Phillips discuss finding archival footage of the 1970 campaign, and how the late journalist might view our current election
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How Hunter S. Thompson Became a Legend
Posted in: Culture NewsHe had a briefcase of drugs and a supreme command of language – and as he defined his legacy at Rolling Stone, he changed journalism in the process
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Inside Hunter S. Thompson’s Battle Against American Fascism
Posted in: Culture FeaturesNew book chronicles 10-year fight against Richard Nixon and the far right — which in 2018 may give you a strong case of deja-vu
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Hunter S. Thompson Archive of Letters Heads to Auction
Posted in: Culture NewsGonzo journalist's letters to childhood friend span from 1955 to 1974 and include writings on Hells Angels, John F. Kennedy assassination
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Hunter S. Thompson Television Series in Development
Posted in: TV NewsVeteran writer Davey Holmes will pen new series based on life of famed gonzo journalist
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Rolling Stone at 50: How Tom Wolfe Helped Create New Journalism
Posted in: Culture FeaturesFrom the real lives of astronauts to 'Bonfire of the Vanities,' Wolfe's work with Rolling Stone broke new ground for both the writer and the magazine
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10 Must-See Items Inside Rolling Stone’s 50th Anniversary Exhibition
Posted in: Music Lists'Rolling Stone: 50 Years' offers a unique glimpse of the magazine's history in a new exhibition at Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Museum
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Rolling Stone at 50: From Nixon to Trump, Talking to Power
Posted in: Politics NewsRolling Stone has sought to cover presidents – and presidential hopefuls – with the same passion, personality and curiosity it brought to rock & roll
