An excerpt from Beatdom #9
Sympathy for the Devil? Reconsidering the Legend of Raoul Duke on the 40th Anniversary of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Rory Feehan “He who makes a beast of himself gets rid of the pain of...
View ArticleFear and Loathing in America – Hunter S. Thompson on 9/11
Hey folks, Just thought I’d post this as it is by far the most sought after article by Hunter, with many people contacting me on a regular basis about it. While this may be Hunter’s immediate take on...
View ArticleThe Rum Diary (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Lakeshore Records The Rum Diary (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Out digitally on 10/25 / CD available 11/29 01. Volare (Nel Blu Di Pinto Di Blu) – Dean Martin 02. Rum Diary – Christopher Young...
View ArticleHunter S. Thompson’s Second Life In San Francisco by Warren Hinckle
Hey folks, The latest issue of Argonaut has just been released. It includes a fantastic excerpt from Warren Hinckle’s book – Who Killed Hunter S. Thompson, which is due to be released by Last Gasp...
View ArticleUPDATE on the Kentucky Derby Is Decadent & Depraved from Paris Records
Hi folks, Received a much appreciated heads-up recently on this project from Ethan Persoff who was lucky enough to get a pre-release listen courtesy of Michael Minzer, owner of Paris Records. Ethan...
View ArticleReview: Keep This Quiet! – Margaret A. Harrell
“This is my life, I’m satisfied. So watch it, babe. Don’t try to keep me tied.” And I Like It –JeffersonAirplane In the ever expanding list of biographies and memoirs about Hunter S. Thompson, this...
View ArticleGonzo Gallery and Thomas W. Benton Update
Hi folks, First of all a belated Happy New Year to you all! Lets hope 2014 is a good one to everybody. I know updates have been few and far between in recent months, which is due to the amount of PhD...
View ArticleGonzoFest 2018 Literary Journalism Contest
Reposting from LibraryJournal Together with the Louisville Public Library and BiblioBoard, We’re celebrating the national expansion of the GonzoFest Literary Contest — and invite all public libraries,...
View ArticleDetail on recent auction of Hunter S. Thompson letters
A collection of over 180 letters by Hunter S. Thompson recently went up for auction in Los Angeles but failed to meet the reserve of $110,000. Nate D. Sanders Auctions posted a detailed breakdown of...
View ArticleMemo from the Sports Desk
The real power in America is held by a fast-emerging new Oligarchy of pimps and preachers who see no need for Democracy or fairness or even trees, except maybe the ones in their own yards, and they...
View ArticleInterview with Genevieve Walker for GQ Magazine
Hunter S. Thompson, October 12, 1990.Paul Harris / Getty Images Had a really enjoyable chat with Genevieve Walker of GQ Magazine before Christmas for an article that she was writing about how...
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