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by Hunter S. Thompson


  Carter, Jimmy, xxi, 498, 537n, 569, 609–10, 666, 670–73, 690–91, 696–700, 705–9, 713, 718–19, 721, 727

  Cassady, Neal, 44

  Castro, Fidel, 59n

  CBS News, 33, 68–69

  Chancellor, John, 70, 488–90, 503

  Charlie Simpson’s Apocalypse (Eszterhas), 545, 547–49

  Cherokee Institute, 166

  Chicago, Ill., xvii–xvii, 1–2, 16, 62, 69–71, 76, 82, 98–100, 110, 112–27, 130–33, 137, 141, 145, 164–65, 176, 195, 205, 210, 219–20, 222, 259n, 266, 279, 293–94, 311, 334–35, 418, 422, 424–26, 479, 501–2, 611

  Chicago Journalism Review, 217–19, 294

  Chicago Tribune, 45, 82, 115, 193n, 683n

  Clancy, John, 142, 277, 340–41, 353, 362, 365–66, 429–30, 456, 477, 497, 501–3, 513, 536–37, 542, 562, 601, 611–12, 635, 642, 646, 649, 668

  Clark, Ramsey, 80–81

  Clay, Cassius, see Ali, Muhammad

  Cleaver, Eldridge, 126, 136, 495–96

  Cleveland Plain Dealer, 440

  Clifford, Peggy, 257, 351, 521

  Clockwork Orange, A (Burgess), 471, 534

  Cohen, Harvey, 358, 372, 542

  Cohn, Roy M., 60n, 105, 322, 338

  Collier, Peter, 15, 168, 170–72, 222–23, 354

  Columbia Journalism Review, 69, 71, 186–87, 411, 413

  Columbia University, 60–61, 63, 142n, 196n, 376, 402

  Commager, Henry Steele, 20

  Connally, John B., Jr., 125, 537

  Conrad, Joseph, 692, 723

  Con Safos, 207–8, 397

  Conservative Book Club, 103, 109, 186

  Cook, Terry, 574–75

  Craig, Robert, 17–18, 47, 69, 78–82, 187, 209, 242, 271

  Crater, Joseph, 82, 158, 495

  Cronkite, Walter, 61–62, 129, 192–93, 196, 494

  Crouse, Timothy, 349, 463, 466–69, 478–79, 492, 502, 566, 617, 620–21, 630

  Crumb, R., 211

  Cuba, 59n, 86

  Daley, Richard, 123, 125–28, 130–31, 145, 176, 209, 219, 279, 501

  Darrow, Clarence, xiv, xxi

  Davidson, Dorothy, 32–33

  Dean, Morton, 497–98

  “Death of the American Dream, The” (Thompson), xii, xvii, xix, xxii, 14, 21–26, 28–29, 44–45, 49–50, 59–60, 69–70, 76, 90, 92, 100–101, 103, 109, 127, 132, 134, 136–37, 140, 145, 163–64, 185–87, 195–97, 200–201, 204–5, 208, 211–12, 215, 224, 227–29, 250, 256–57, 259–60, 262–69, 274–76, 279–80, 312–13, 331, 334–35, 337, 340, 354, 367–70, 378–79, 382–84, 396, 402, 406, 409, 416–18, 422–28, 433, 510–11, 721

  de Maistre, Joseph, 82n

  Democratic National Conventions, xvii–xvii, 1–2, 15–16, 69–71, 76, 97–100, 102, 112–27, 129–32, 195, 210, 217, 219–20, 259n, 269, 298n, 311, 463, 479, 486n, 487–88, 495, 556, 611, 696, 698, 700, 704–7, 709–10

  Denver, Colo., 59, 62–64, 67, 72, 75, 177, 279, 533–34

  Denver Post, The, xvi, 63, 91, 101, 196, 272, 292, 294, 306, 310, 314, 396

  De Onis, Juan, 301–2

  DeQuincey, Thomas, xxi

  “Devil and Daniel Webster, The” (Benét), 10

  Dial Press, 66, 90, 190, 255, 520

  Dixon, William, 609, 706

  Dodd, Thomas, 104–5, 148, 179

  Dolan, Joseph, 518–20, 544

  Dominick, Peter, 499, 518–20, 544, 554

  Doonesbury (Trudeau), xxi, 657

  Dorfman, Ron, 217–21

  Dormann, Tom, 83–84

  Dostoyevsky, Feodor, 14

  Dougherty, Bill, 486n, 489, 496

  Dow Jones, 49, 601–2

  Dowling, Tom, 665–66

  Downs, Hugh, xiv

  Drayne, Dick, 656–57, 662

  Dubofsky, Frank N., 701–2

  Duke University, 599–600

  Dunaway, Bil, 33, 62, 230

  Dunne, John Gregory, 566, 598

  Dutton, Fred, 493–95, 593, 664

  Dylan, Bob, xix, 5–6, 9, 18n, 149, 343–44, 502, 576, 580–81, 612

  Dynaco, Inc., 147–48

  Easy Rider, 235–36, 251, 259

  Eddy, Nelson, 82

  Edwards, Joe, 215–17, 224–25, 233–39, 260, 285–86, 289, 308, 313, 329, 334, 337, 425–26, 514, 551

  Edwards Air Force Base, 161–62

  Ehrlichman, John, 317, 546, 550, 591

  Eichler, Udi, 459–60, 517

  Eisenhower, Dwight D., 23n, 64, 218, 237, 260–61, 420–21, 712n

  “Election Day in LA” (Thompson), 424, 426

  Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, The (Wolfe), 43, 138–39, 142–43

  Elko Conference, 569–71, 575–77, 581–82, 584–87, 589–91, 670, 679

  Elman, Richard, xv

  Erickson, Don, 103, 106, 135–36, 183, 189–90, 196, 201–3, 225–26, 266–67, 299, 647–48

  Esalen Institute, 251–52, 408, 410, 423, 425

  Esquire, xv, 60–61, 71, 92, 103, 106–7, 122, 135, 142, 145, 147, 161n, 165, 167, 169, 178–79, 183, 187, 189–90, 196, 200–201, 216, 222, 225, 255, 257, 266, 299, 343, 355n, 366n, 367, 369–70, 374, 385, 424, 576n, 598n, 642–48, 657

  Estes, Billy Sol, 79

  Eszterhas, Joe, 349, 416, 440–41, 456, 533, 545, 547–49

  Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (Robbins), 683–85

  Evers, Charles, 298, 305–6

  Exley, Frederick, xiii, 184, 190–91, 227, 266–67, 273

  Fan’s Notes, A (Exley), xiii, 184n, 190–91, 227, 266–67, 273

  Faulkner, William, xvi, 45, 106n, 143, 196, 205, 264

  “Fear and Loathing at the Watergate” (Thompson), xvii

  “Fear & Loathing in Hong Kong” (Thompson), 622

  Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Thompson), xix–xix, 29, 257, 266–68, 348, 357, 375–79, 381–82, 384, 386–88, 393–94, 398–400, 402–3, 405–11, 416–18, 420, 422, 426–28, 430–35, 441–44, 446–49, 451, 457–58, 469–71, 474–77, 480, 510, 512, 519–22, 524–26, 531–32, 538, 542, 544–47, 549, 553–54, 558, 562–64, 642–43, 645, 652, 703, 721–22, 730

  “Fear and Loathing in Miami: Nixon Bites the Bomb” (Thompson), 491

  “Fear and Loathing in Miami: Old Bulls Meet the Butcher” (Thompson), 488

  “Fear & Loathing in the Doldrums” (Thompson), 540–41

  “Fear and Loathing in Washington” (Thompson), 590

  “Fear & Loathing on Embassy Row” (Thompson), 641

  Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail ’72 (Thompson), xvii, xx, 121, 465, 486n, 491, 493, 497–98, 509–11, 515–16, 519, 524–25, 528–29, 532, 544–45, 549, 551, 553–56, 559–60, 576, 614, 642

  “Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail ’76” (Thompson), 691, 705–6, 708

  Federal Communications Commission (FCC), 146, 192, 210n, 212

  Felton, David, 82, 349, 377–78, 385–87, 402–3, 416, 441, 448, 466, 493, 575, 677–78

  Ferris, Timothy, 349, 466, 667

  Fire Next Time, The (Baldwin), 24, 263

  “First Visit with Mescalito” (Thompson), 280

  Fitzgerald, F. Scott, xix, 50n, 74, 108, 143, 178, 266, 268, 470n, 598, 652–53, 664n

  Flint, Jane, 138–39

  Florida Atlantic University, 599–600

  Flug, Jim, 199–200, 390, 394–95

  “F.O.B. Galveston” (Thompson), 692–96, 718–23

  Fogel, Dave, 179–80

  Fong-Torres, Ben, 349

  Ford, Gerald R., 494n, 586, 595, 617, 623–24, 636–38, 653, 658, 690, 709, 713

  Foreman, George, 592, 679n

  Fortas, Abe, 92

  “Freak Power in the Rockies,” 369

  Freak Power Movement, xviii, xix

  Friedman, Leon, 21, 24–25, 71, 91, 101, 170, 340

  Front Page, The (Hecht), 94

  Galbraith, John Kenneth, 65, 105, 560

  Gannon, Frank, 668, 688

  Garrison, Jim, 64

  Geller, Steve, xii, 132–33, 226–28, 249–51

  General Ordnance Equipment Company, 322–23


  Giang, Vo Dan, 613–16

  Gideon’s Trumpet (Lewis), 162

  Gilman, Dick, 509–10

  Ginsberg, Allen, 149, 191, 421

  Ginzburg, Ralph, 145–46, 576

  Girodias, Maurice, 144–45

  Gleason, Gene, 148–49, 202

  Gleason, Ralph J., xiv–xiv, 8, 534, 635

  Goddard, Donald, 296, 303–4, 310, 358, 372

  Goldwater, Barry, 70, 98, 137, 369, 404, 524, 583

  “Gonzo” journalism, xi–xi, xvi–xvi, xix–xix

  Goodwin, Doris Kearns, 570, 581, 679–81

  Goodwin, Richard N., 556, 559–60, 570–71, 581, 587, 589–91, 595, 670, 679–81, 697

  Gorman, L. A., 197–98

  Gorman, Paul, 707–9

  Goulart, Joao Belchoir Marques, 301n, 302

  Graduate, The, 133, 135

  Grafton, Sue, 27–29, 42–43

  Graham, Bill, 239–40

  Graham, Billy, 23, 93

  Graham, Katharine, 535–36, 558

  Grateful Dead, xv, 9, 319, 326, 328, 336, 343–44, 480n, 483

  Great Gatsby, The (Fitzgerald), 50n,

  178, 266, 268, 470n, 598n, 664n, 470n

  “Great Shark Hunt, The” (Thompson), 525–26, 531–32, 538, 565

  Great Shark Hunt, The: Strange Tales from a Strange Time—Gonzo Papers, Volume 1 (Thompson), xvii, 648–52, 656, 670, 723–30

  Greene, Dan, 257, 442, 456

  Greenfield, Bob, 349

  Greenhill, Mitch, 241, 278–80, 323–24

  Gregory, Dick, 126, 131, 185, 495–96

  Greider, William, 493–94, 522–23, 535, 653–54

  Grossman, Jerome, 555–57

  Haas, Peter, 662–63

  Haight-Ashbury, xiv, 5, 11, 160, 171, 235–36, 249, 258, 423, 426

  Halberstam, David, xi–xi, xxiii, 467, 604

  Haldeman, H. R., 519, 621n

  Harper’s, xv, xviii, 69, 76, 332, 339, 369, 411, 444, 516, 527–28

  Harrell, Margaret, 18, 35–36, 38–39, 89–91, 110, 161, 281, 397, 434–39, 649–50

  Harrington, Michael, 24

  Harris, Fred, 430, 610–11, 615

  Hart, Gary, 483–84, 492, 499, 512, 518, 520, 529, 544, 554, 615, 659–60, 700–701, 710–14

  “‘Hashbury’ Is the Capital of Hippies, The” (Thompson), 12, 49

  Hayes, Harold, 189–90, 196

  Hearst, William Randolph, 218, 221, 416, 420

  Hecht, Ben, 94–95, 420

  Hefner, Hugh M., 92, 222, 596–97

  Hell’s Angels (motorcycle gang), 8, 13, 19, 28–29, 49, 53–56, 64, 66, 72–73, 85, 88, 90, 99, 102, 119, 124, 138–39, 142–43, 160–61, 174, 207, 217–18, 220–21, 261–62, 264, 277, 283n, 289, 290n, 309, 318–19, 367, 371, 541, 603, 631, 719–20

  Hell’s Angels: A Strange and Terrible Saga (Thompson), xiv–xiv, 12, 13–19, 23–24, 28–29, 33, 35, 37, 49–50, 53–57, 60, 71–73, 76, 85, 89–91, 99, 108–10, 114, 123, 132, 138–39, 142–43, 159–61, 169, 177, 212, 218, 220–21, 228, 249, 255, 258–59, 261–64, 277–78, 283n, 290n, 318, 351n, 367, 376, 410, 432, 434–35, 449, 451, 470, 511, 526n, 545–46, 554, 602–3, 647, 649, 723

  Hemingway, Ernest, xix, xxii, 6, 54, 178, 624

  Henry, Robert, 445, 543

  Hershey, Lewis, 78

  “Hey Rube” (Thompson), xxi–xxi Higgins, George V., 599–600

  “High Noon in Aspen,” 518

  High Priest (Leary), 170–71

  Hill, Phil, 342–43

  Hills, Rust, 60–61

  Hinckle, Warren, xvi, xix, 120–22, 170–71, 221–25, 247, 256–57, 260, 269–71, 283, 287, 291–97, 300, 304, 311, 314, 317, 319–21, 324–26, 328, 332, 336, 338, 340–41, 353–54, 357–59, 362, 365–66, 371–72, 430, 491, 592–93

  Hiser, Cheri, 160–61

  Hitler, Adolf, 45n, 82, 135, 137, 335, 438, 664n

  Hoffer, Eric, 193, 196, 210, 222–23

  Hoffman, Abbie, xxi, 448

  Hoffman, Carol, 72–73, 84–85, 88–91, 110

  Holdorf, John, 522–23

  Hooley, Sandra, 711, 713–14

  Hoover, J. Edgar, xviii, 2, 106–7, 121–23, 152, 196, 203, 332, 437

  Hopkins, Jerry, 349

  Hot Rod, 574

  Howard, Mike, 658, 712

  Howe, Rex, 62

  HOW TO LOSE EVERYTHING IN POLITICS Except Massachusetts (Witker), 539–40

  Hughes, Howard, 101, 123

  Human Events, 91, 101, 103, 109

  Humphrey, Hubert H., xx, 76, 81, 98, 100, 105, 117, 119, 121–22, 126, 128, 137, 164, 217–18, 228, 316, 326–27, 334, 404–5, 438, 473, 477, 479–80, 482, 492, 494–95, 497, 510, 533, 556, 601–2, 653, 658–59, 670–71, 690, 706, 709, 712–13, 730

  Hyde, Henry, 94

  Ibsen, Peter, 459–60

  In His Own Write (Lennon), 257

  Ink Truck, The (Kennedy), 66–67, 90, 190, 255, 257

  Innes, Bruce, 274, 278–79, 324

  International Herald Tribune, 54, 65n

  Irving Lundborg & Co., 180, 187, 271, 303

  Irwin, Don, 41

  Jackson, D., 388–90

  Jackson, Greg, 478, 481, 565–67

  Jackson, Henry “Scoop,” xx, 479–80, 586, 609, 612, 662, 707

  Jefferson, Thomas, xx, 68, 329–30, 436–37, 574n, 584

  Jefferson Airplane, xiv–xiv, 8–9, 226n, 235n, 344n

  Jenkins, Loren, 617, 621, 640, 660, 681–83, 689–91

  Jenkins, Walter, 16

  Johnson, Lyndon B., 11, 13, 15–16, 19, 25, 28, 33, 35, 42, 44, 49–51, 58–59, 67, 73, 76, 79n, 98, 100, 103, 130, 137, 188n, 228, 285, 310, 315, 334, 369, 404–5, 437–39, 487, 495, 519, 589, 727n

  Johnson, Nicholas, 210, 230

  Johnson, Samuel, 82

  “John Wayne/Hammerhead Piece” (Thompson), 436–39

  Joint Chiefs of Staff, U.S., 14, 18, 21, 25–26, 29, 33, 36, 44–45, 49, 60, 70, 76

  Jones, LeRoi, 48

  Jordan, Hamilton, 698–99, 708

  Juarez, 30–31, 36

  Judd, Winnie Ruth, 72, 192, 196

  Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby, The (Wolfe), 43, 603

  Kearns, Doris, see Goodwin, Doris Kearns

  Kennedy, Edward M., 105, 199–200, 312–13, 357, 390, 394, 428, 473, 487–88, 494, 559n, 560, 615, 647, 656–57, 662, 706, 711

  Kennedy, John F., 5, 48, 64n, 73, 124, 202, 211n, 250, 260, 316, 395n, 405, 421, 424, 437n, 487, 533, 551, 583n, 589, 668, 679n, 713n, 727n

  Kennedy, Robert F., 48–50, 53, 63, 76, 85–88, 90n, 94, 334, 421, 424, 478, 493n, 519, 532n, 551, 575, 581, 585

  Kennedy, William J., xv, xvii, 66–67, 90, 149, 189–91, 200–201, 246, 255–57, 277, 339–40, 351–53, 401n, 444, 520–21, 523–24, 538–39

  Kent State shootings, 245, 416, 440, 652

  Kentucky, University of, 50–51, 68, 77–78, 84, 173

  “Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved, The” (Thompson), xvi–xvi, 291–97, 299–300, 304–6, 309–10, 314, 319–22, 337, 358, 425–27

  Kerouac, Jack, xxi, 44n, 421

  Kesey, Ken, 9–10, 43–44, 54, 138–39, 338–39, 452, 578–80

  Killy, Jean-Claude, xvi, 164, 172, 179, 189, 195–96, 203, 216, 221–26, 256–57, 266, 260–61, 269–71, 274, 283–84, 287, 334–35, 337, 424–25

  Kimball, George, 143–45, 328, 385, 523

  King, Martin Luther, Jr., 52–54, 61–63, 85, 128–29

  Kingsbury, Robert, 349

  Kissinger, Henry A., 513, 519n, 591, 637

  Knapp, Tyler “Ted,” 469, 492

  Krassner, Paul, 16, 170, 232, 280–81, 327–28, 579

  KREX-TV, 61–63, 128–29, 146, 191–93, 208–9

  Kuchel, Tom, 92

  Kuralt, Charles, xv, 33–34, 68–69, 96–97, 131, 176, 188, 213, 231, 523

  Landau, Jon, 349, 466, 469

  Last Laugh of an Indian Gandy Dancer, The (Acosta), 155

  Las Vegas, Nev., xix, 101

  Learner, Howard, 662–63

  Leary, Timothy, xxi, 11, 123, 170–71, 239, 2
54, 365n, 392, 511n

  Lebeau, Mark, 471–72

  LeMay, Curtis, 132, 134–35, 162

  Leonard, John, xv

  Levy, S., 206

  Lewis, Grover, 349, 688–89

  Lewis, Oscar, 24, 25n

  Lie Down in Darkness (Styron), 185

  Life, 76, 91, 186–87, 209n, 332, 411–12, 421

  Lincoln, Abraham, 23

  Lindsay, John V., 140, 215–16, 326, 365, 468–69, 496

  Lish, Gordon, 646–47

  L. L. Bean, 35, 153, 197–98

  Lombardi, John, 342–43, 355, 366–68

  LOOK, 9, 57, 332, 351–53, 367, 401, 411–12, 444

  Los Angeles, Calif., xix, 29, 36–38, 41, 50, 52–54, 82–83, 86–88, 90, 94, 98n, 110, 112, 122, 140–41, 155, 157, 161, 163, 165–66, 173, 204, 213–14, 216, 220, 226–27, 229–33, 249, 251–54, 266, 275–77, 280, 359–61, 366, 395, 396n, 407, 446, 561

  Los Angeles Free Press, The, 9, 39, 55, 83, 176, 232

  Los Angeles Times, 41n, 55, 59, 63–67, 74–75, 82–83, 122, 254, 272, 331, 359, 385, 395, 412, 593, 681n

  Louisville, Ky., xvi, 12n, 27–28, 38n, 77, 84, 182, 275, 291–96, 304, 306, 724–26

  Louisville Courier-Journal & Times, 293, 725

  Love, John, 64, 533

  Lowenstein, Allard K., 125–27

  Luckett, Semmes, III, 691

  Macauley, Bill, 685–86

  McCarthy, Eugene, 11–12, 33, 42, 48, 51, 69, 87, 90, 99–100, 114, 130, 133, 216, 334, 467n, 468–69, 473, 499n, 502, 533, 539, 555–57, 575, 615

  McCarthy, Joseph, 60n, 209, 322n, 437

  McCauley, Robie, 190–91

  McCloskey, Pete, 404, 467–68

  MacDonald, Robert J., 656–57

  McGarr, Eugene W., 36, 38, 56, 76, 96, 168, 191, 208, 214, 257, 273, 275, 286, 429–31, 521

  McGovern, George, xx, xxi, 114, 127, 312, 357, 365, 428, 463, 465, 467–69, 477–81, 482n, 483–85, 486n, 487–89, 493–500, 503, 519, 529–31, 539, 541, 544–47, 550–51, 555–58, 575, 581, 604, 615, 642, 652–55, 659, 670–71, 698, 706, 723

  McGrory, Mary, 663–65

  McNamara, Robert S., 13, 18, 47, 50, 68, 209–10, 212, 215, 229, 289, 437–39

  McWilliams, Carey, 20–22, 56, 164–65, 167, 207–8, 313, 335–36

  Madsen, George, 311–12

  Mailer, Norman, xvi, xviii, 14, 45, 57, 149, 182, 222, 225, 267n, 411, 417, 422, 425, 448, 532, 604

  Making It (Podhoretz), 60–61

  Making of the President, 1964, The (White), 17

  Mallorca, 75–76

  Mankiewicz, Frank, 481–84, 493–95, 498, 514, 519–20, 529, 539, 543, 546, 585, 588, 639–40, 642

 

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