Hunting Hunter: A Gonzo Podcast

#9 | "It's the American Dream"


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Looking into the words of Horatio Alger, and the world around him, a discussion into Hunter's continous view of the Death of the American Dream, and what it means to him over the past 40 years, especially found within Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.

Sources

  • https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/jun/25/nra-annual-meeting-guns-american-dream-hunter-s-thompson
  • Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream, Published July 7, 1972 by Random House
  • Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century - Author Hunter S. Thompson - Publisher Simon & Schuster (November 1,2003)
  • Written and performed by Laura Heuston and Eamon Moses.

    Music and Audio by Robert Meek

    Hunting Hunter: A Gonzo Podcast is recorded on stolen Gadigal land. Sovereignty was never ceded and a treaty was never signed. Always was, always will be, Aboriginal land.

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    Hunting Hunter: A Gonzo PodcastBy Laura Heuston & Eamon Moses