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Remembering Dan Jenkins: The 'Hunter S. Thompson of Modern Sportswriting'
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
In 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
Friends 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
Gay 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
His 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
In 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
'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
From 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
Norman Mailer, the literary icon who helped frame New Journalism, died from acute renal failure today in Manhattan at the age of eighty-four. Rolling Stone spoke with the author for the first of our Fortieth Anniversary issues earlier this year, and in a sprawling interview with Mark Binelli, Mailer spoke out about taking drugs, President […]
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Rolling Stone's 40th Anniversary: Talking With Tom Wolfe
'The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test' author and New Journalism forefather talks
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