Comments on: Hunter S. Thompson R.I.P. http://blog.broadbandmechanics.com/2005/02/hunter_s_thomps Digital Lifestyle Aggregation - helping to establish open source infrastructure Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:25:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: churchyll http://blog.broadbandmechanics.com/2005/02/hunter_s_thomps#comment-49909 churchyll Mon, 19 Jun 2006 23:46:35 +0000 http://marc_blogs_it.myelin.co.nz/?p=2011#comment-49909 looking for information and found it at this great site. looking for information and found it at this great site.

]]> By: Viveka http://blog.broadbandmechanics.com/2005/02/hunter_s_thomps#comment-2053 Viveka Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://marc_blogs_it.myelin.co.nz/?p=2011#comment-2053 It's almost impossible to convey to those who weren't at least in their 20s during the late '60s the literally (and literarily) stunning impact of HST's journalism. Now, everyone sort of sounds like him -- sounds like him, but doesn't mean like him, as the two quotes above amply illustrate. (The first one is by HST.) (And by the way, out of respect for the dearly departed, let's not castrate the word "gonzo" by turning it into a noun, eh?) R.I.P. indeed, Hunter S. Thompson. It’s almost impossible to convey to those who weren’t at least in their 20s during the late ’60s the literally (and literarily) stunning impact of HST’s journalism. Now, everyone sort of sounds like him — sounds like him, but doesn’t mean like him, as the two quotes above amply illustrate. (The first one is by HST.)

(And by the way, out of respect for the dearly departed, let’s not castrate the word “gonzo” by turning it into a noun, eh?)

R.I.P. indeed, Hunter S. Thompson.

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