Hunter S. Thompson

Journalist was a force of nature

azstarnet.com     14 hrs ago          

Tucson, Arizona | Published: 08.07.2008 To hear it from several of Hunter S. Thompson's friends and associates, his death was all part of the plan. "Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson" makes a convincing case...                    

Beware the Ides of August

cbsnews.com     Aug 2, 2008          

August traditionally is considered a quiet month before presidential campaigns kick into high gear at the conventions and then rocket on to Election Day. But politics never takes a vacation as the last month of summer has been...                    

On Being Joe: Is Bend Editor Qualified?

newwest.net     Aug 2, 2008   1 related          

MISSOULA -- After a hard day of hitchhiking (with a touring bicycle no less) from Glacier National Park to this fine city on the banks of the Clarkfork River, I would have liked nothing better than a calm evening, a cold glass...                    

Lollapalooza: Only For Rock N Roll

cinemablend.com     Aug 2, 2008          

If Warped Tour is New Jersey, Lollapalooza is New York. More exciting, more intimidating, and way more hostile. Imagine a sea of people--like in those old Ellis Island pictures-and cram them all into Chicago’s Grant Park, a...                    

Michelle Williams & Spike Jonze: It's On [Dirt Bag]

gawker.com     Aug 1, 2008          

Michelle Williams and Spike Jonze: It's on. A source says after Heath's death, "Spike had a gentle way of just being there for Michelle… His patience and kindness caused Michelle to look at him in a different light. Now the two...                    

Where has all the Gonzo gone?

newsvine.com     Aug 1, 2008   1 related          

News Type: Opinion — Seeded on Thu Jul 31, 2008 10:19 PM EDT In the first presidential election since the death of Hunter S. Thompson, we finally realize what we've lost . And so we find ourselves, one week after what would...                    

McSweeney's Rejects Mike Mussina's Seventh Consecutive Submission

theonion.com     Jul 31, 2008   1 related          

NEW YORK—Following the Yankees' 13-4 loss Monday, starting pitcher Mike Mussina informed reporters that his latest submission to McSweeney's, a niche literary journal and humor website founded by Dave Eggers, had been...                    

Beer Expert Talks InBev, 'Extreme' Brews (at TheStreet.com)

yahoo.com     Jul 31, 2008   8 related          

When longtime beer aficionado Ken Wells got the opportunity to spend a year hanging out in bars drinking on his publisher's tab, he knew this was a once-in-a-lifetime deal. He also knew he couldn't have it turn into the type of...                    

Opening Friday: 'The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor"

stltoday.com     Jul 31, 2008          

'BRIDESHEAD REVISITED' Emma Thompson stars in this drama based on the Evelyn Waugh novel. PG-13 — 2:15 — MULTIPLE LOCATIONS 'CHRIS & DON: A LOVE STORY' Tina Mascara and Guido Santi directed this documentary about writer...                    

Fine lines

chicagotribune.com     Jul 30, 2008          

If the mile of tombstones this year has reminded me of anything, it’s that we don’t have all the time in the world, just some of it. Wouldn’t it be stupid to lie on your deathbed and think, “I spent it all blogging”? I think...                    

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