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I asked if he’d ever thought about stowing the psychedelic pyrotechnics — his “gonzo” journalism — and sitting down and writing a serious, straight-ahead novel. Well, of course he had. But, he said, “Without that,” and he glanced over at the satchel in which he carried his array of vegetation and chemicals, “I’d have the brain of a second-rate accountant.”
-- Joe Klein for The New York Times
A must-have for Thompson fans. I'm content to stick to the caricature, myself. If it were not for the Blurtiverse and LJ, I'd probably still not even recongnize the name.
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I asked if he’d ever thought about stowing the psychedelic pyrotechnics — his “gonzo” journalism — and sitting down and writing a serious, straight-ahead novel. Well, of course he had. But, he said, “Without that,” and he glanced over at the satchel in which he carried his array of vegetation and chemicals, “I’d have the brain of a second-rate accountant.”
-- Joe Klein for The New York Times
A must-have for Thompson fans. I'm content to stick to the caricature, myself. If it were not for the Blurtiverse and LJ, I'd probably still not even recongnize the name.