{"id":127,"date":"2005-02-21T19:39:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-22T00:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=127"},"modified":"2005-02-21T19:39:00","modified_gmt":"2005-02-22T00:39:00","slug":"hunter-s-thompson-commits-suicide-feb-21-2005-e-online-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=127","title":{"rendered":"Hunter S. Thompson Commits Suicide &#8211; Feb 21, 2005 &#8211; E! Online News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(damn)<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;by Josh Grossberg<br \/>\n<br \/>Feb 21, 2005, 2:30 PM PT<\/p>\n<p>Hunter S. Thompson, the Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas author whose drug and alcohol-fueled diatribes against authority pioneered a new style of nonfiction writing called &#8216;gonzo journalism&#8217; that shook the foundations of his profession and made him a counter-culture hero, committed suicide at his Colorado home Sunday night. He was 67. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eonline.com\/News\/Items\/0,1,15970,00.html?tnews\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(damn) &#8220;by Josh Grossberg Feb 21, 2005, 2:30 PM PT Hunter S. Thompson, the Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas author whose drug and alcohol-fueled diatribes against authority pioneered a new style of nonfiction writing called &#8216;gonzo journalism&#8217; that shook the foundations of his profession and made him a counter-culture hero, committed suicide at his &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=127\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Hunter S. Thompson Commits Suicide &#8211; Feb 21, 2005 &#8211; E! 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