tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32685968.post8640430002152444400..comments2024-03-25T10:47:42.656-07:00Comments on Can't Explain: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1971)Jeff Pikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17148737647138431543noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32685968.post-62822741616601877262016-04-15T23:22:39.577-07:002016-04-15T23:22:39.577-07:00I have to admit never making it through any of the...I have to admit never making it through any of the Thompson stuff, always finding it witheringly meandering. Looking at the the 60s, the new journalism, entirely second hand, for me on one end of the spectrum was Thompson and at the other end was Wolfe, and I preferred the latter. An added twist being that in the long run I'm in far more sympathy w/ Thompson's politics but I liked Wolfe's writing better. But I'm probably due for giving Thompson another try. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com