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Inside the Infield: Wild times & muddy madness on Derby weekend
WAVE 3 Louisville· 2 days agoFamous Louisvillian and Gonzo Journalist Hunter S. Thompson wrote about the Kentucky Derby saying,...
The Collapse of the News Industry Is Taking Its Soul Down With It
Politico· 2 days agoPerhaps the clearest marker of swagger going AWOL is the fact that nobody has risen to replace the...
The Kentucky Derby is tamed, and it's a shame
Salon via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoThompson, “The Kentucky Derby is Decadent and Depraved.” The article was cheered as one of the first examples of “Gonzo” Journalism. Thompson could not...
14 Celebs Who Caught Another Celeb Talking Crap About Them Online, So They Called Them Out
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHunter S Thompson wrote political pieces — they put Tina Turner on their cover." Theo Wargo / Getty...
‘The Girls on the Bus’ Are Messy, Flawed, and Driven—Just Like the Best Journalists I Know
Vanity Fair· 2 hours agoIn a Late Night segment, Seth Meyers spoofed the typical “newspaper movie,” creating a trailer for...
Handicappers make their picks for the Kentucky Derby
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoVinny Magliulo was 8 and anxious to escape his Brooklyn home, so he zipped with Uncle Tony that day in 1965. Uncle Tony responded, “It’s a special kind...
Tom Wolfe - Writer
TV Insider· 6 days agoTom Wolfe, perpetually dressed in a white suit that was as much his trademark as his onomatopoeia-laden, eccentrically punctuated prose, was one of the...
Illustrator Ralph Steadman Kicks Off a Marathon Exhibition Tour
Artnet News· 5 days agoRalph Steadman, caustic illustrator of Gonzo journalism, is exhibiting work from his decades-long...
2024 Biden is looking a lot like 1968 Humphrey
San Antonio Express-News· 8 hours ago2024 Joe Biden is 1968 Hubert Humphrey. Like Humphrey in 1968, Biden is running for president at a time of unrest on college campuses. Like Humphrey in...
10 Road Trip Gift Ideas for a Cross-Country Trip
MediaFeed via AOL· 6 days agoOn a road trip, kids are pretty easy to shop for – they want stuffed animals, coloring books, kids magazines to flip through. Maybe a deck of Bluey cards...