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Gonzo Journalism
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We have bigger things to brood on and enormous reasons for wallowing in terminal craziness until we finally hit bottom.
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The truth is that The Wild One -- despite an admittedly fictional treatment -- was an inspired piece of film journalism. Instead of institutionalizing common knowledge, in the style of Time, it told a story that was only beginning to happen and which was inevitably influenced by the film. It gave the outlaws a lasting, romance-glazed image of themselves, a coherent reflection that only a very few had been able to find in a mirror, and it quickly became the bike rider's answer to The Sun Also Ris
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― Hell's Angels
― Hell's Angels
