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Uncle Gonzo: A Madman Ahead of His Time

By Paul Rubin
Phoenix New Times | March 8, 2005
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.
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