Remembering Dan Jenkins: The ‘Hunter S. Thompson of Modern Sportswriting’
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The worlds of sports, comedy, journalism and snark are much depleted following author and journalist's death
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How a Young ‘Rolling Stone’ Writer Sparred With Dennis Hopper — And Won
Posted in: Culture FeaturesIn an excerpt from her memoir, 'The Only Girl,' Robin Green writes of turning a disastrous encounter into a classic feature
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Tom Wolfe: The Life and Times of a Revolutionary Storyteller
Posted in: Culture FeaturesFriends and colleagues remember the whiz-bang prose stylist and impeccable Southern gentleman, who died May 14 at age 88
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The Tom Wolfe I Knew
Posted in: Culture FeaturesGay Talese remembers his longtime friend and fellow New Journalism legend, who died May 14 at age 88.
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How Tom Wolfe Changed Music Journalism
Posted in: Culture FeaturesHis ideas about journalism – relentlessly shadowing subjects, telling a story through novelistic dialogue – became the hallmark of writing about music
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Tom Wolfe on the Secret to Great Reporting and Why He Never Tried Acid
Posted in: Culture FeaturesIn a 2017 interview, the author also reflected on 'The Bonfire of the Vanities,' Hunter S. Thompson's genius, and his own long history with Rolling Stone
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Tom Wolfe, ‘Right Stuff’ Author and New Journalism Legend, Dead at 88
Posted in: Culture News'Bonfire of the Vanities' author helped pioneer highly personalized style of pop journalism, covering everything from acid tests to astronauts
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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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Remembering Norman Mailer: His Last Rolling Stone Interview Plus Bonus Audio
Posted in: Culture NewsNorman Mailer, the literary icon who helped frame New Journalism, died from acute renal failure today […]
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Rolling Stone’s 40th Anniversary: Talking With Tom Wolfe
Posted in: Culture News'The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test' author and New Journalism forefather talks
