Hunter S. Thompson

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Who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?

Hunter S. Thompson

Security

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Topic

Taking risks

Author

Hunter S. Thompson

Source

Security The Spectator

Medium

Essay

Statement Type

Question

Language

English

Time

1951 1950s 20th century

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Citation

Thompson, Hunter S. “Security.” The Spectator, 1951.

We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold.

Hunter S. Thompson

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

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Topic

Drugs

Author

Hunter S. Thompson

Source

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Medium

Novel

Statement Type

Opening lines

Language

English

Time

1971 1970s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Thompson, Hunter S. "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream." Rolling Stone Magazine, 11 Nov. 1971.