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EPISODE · Sep 22, 2022 · 54 MIN

Fear and Loathing in San Francisco: Hunter S. Thompson's Savage Journey to Gonzo

from Bay Area Book Festival Podcast · host Bay Area Book Festival

Peter Richardson, Sam Quinones Why is the wild, woolly writing of Hunter S. Thompson ("Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas") still so relevant today? By inventing a whole new genre—"Gonzo journalism"—he forever changed the fourth estate. With "Savage Journey," Peter Richardson, in an interview with Sam Quinones ("The Least of Us") takes us for a ride through Thompson's weird journey to Gonzo: one that took its first steps in San Francisco.

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