811. David S. Wills
Otherppl with Brad Listi
Brad Listi
4.8 • 554 Ratings
🗓️ 25 January 2023
⏱️ 136 minutes
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| 0:27.6 | Hey, where is this about it? |
| 0:32.6 | Hello, everyone. How are you? Welcome to the show. This is the Other People podcast. I'm Brad Listy, and I'm in Los Angeles. It's good to be with you. Thank you for listening wherever you happen to be. |
| 0:50.3 | Today on the program, my guest is David S. Wills, author of a new biography of Hunter S. Thompson, |
| 0:59.1 | entitled High White Notes, The Rise and Fall of Gonzo Journalism. |
| 1:06.5 | And that was the final piece in the Gonzo puzzle, was immediacy. |
| 1:10.7 | Kind of like live tweeting today, I guess, the sort of unedited, |
| 1:15.4 | or supposedly unedited reportage, |
| 1:18.1 | that seeks to kind of bring the reader right into the event that's being described |
| 1:24.0 | in a way that would otherwise not be possible. |
| 1:27.6 | And so the article was a huge success. |
| 1:32.5 | After he'd written it, Hunter Thompson felt terrible. |
| 1:36.5 | This is a massive failure. |
| 1:38.4 | I've squandered all my talent. |
| 1:40.1 | I've had all these big breaks and I've lost it all. |
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