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Uncle Gonzo: A Madman Ahead of His Timenew

Paul Rubin knew the journalist when he was more "gone so" than gonzo. Hunter S. Thompson relied on what was left of his reputation to chisel money out of people and to court and mistreat a much younger woman.
Phoenix New Times  |  Paul Rubin  |  03-08-2005  |  Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: suicide, Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72, novelist, writer

Professor of Punk Pens a Piece of Historynew

The punk musician's debut memoir is about his childhood misadventures. They take place in the wealthy, WASP-y town of Greenwich, Conn., where he never fit in.
Phoenix New Times  |  Michele Laudig  |  09-28-2004  |  Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Arizona, Phoenix, 9/11, World Trade Center, pollution, New York City, and Furious George, False Prophets, George Tabb, Iron Prostate, Letch Patrol, Maximumrocknroll, New York Press, Playing Right Field: A Jew Grows in Greenwich, Roach Motel, The Gynecologists

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