“Some of the locals began to think that maybe Hunter was getting out of control.”
Source: Outlaw Journalist (2008), Chapter 16, The Genetic Miracle, p. 299
In fact, getting the story became the story. His writing could be classified as metajournalism, journalism about the process of journalism.
Source: Outlaw Journalist (2008), Chapter 5, Observer, p. 73
“Some of the locals began to think that maybe Hunter was getting out of control.”
Source: Outlaw Journalist (2008), Chapter 16, The Genetic Miracle, p. 299
“Proud Nimrod first the bloody chase began
A mighty hunter, and his prey was man.”
Source: Windsor Forest (1713), Line 61.
“Who gets the bird, the hunter or the dog?”
When asked about the presence of communists and other radicals working as organizers for the Steel Workers Organizing Committee; quoted in Life magazine, October 25, 1954
The School of New York, exhibition catalogue, Perls Gallery, 1951; as quoted in the New York School – the painters & sculptors of the fifties, Irving Sandler, Harper & Row Publishers, 1978, p. 46
1950s
“Certificates from top US universities adorned the walls like tiger head in a hunter’s home.”
Source: 2 States: The Story of My Marriage
Source: Outlaw Journalist (2008), Chapter 8, American Dream, p. 115
“Hunter Thompson wrote suicide notes all his life.”
Source: Outlaw Journalist (2008), Chapter 7, Among The Angels, p. 97
“Hunter couldn't stop working. McCumber remembered Hunter working nine days without sleep.”
Source: Outlaw Journalist (2008), Chapter 16, The Genetic Miracle, p. 302
Wynford Dewhurst 1904, quoted in: Douglas Cooper (1954) The Courtauld Collection: A Catalogue and Introduction. p. 44.