What is Gonzo Journalism?

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What is Gonzo Journalism?

Answer 1

Due a lifetime of alcohol Hunter would decline in his ability to write marketable work.   He displayed a marked immaturity which is characteristic of long term ethanol abusers.

Answer 2

Gonzo, a term coined by writer Hunter S. Thompson back in the 1960s, meaning bizarre, as he dubbed that the name of his 'Gonzo Journalism' which took a fresh aspect into the world of writing, reporting, and observing, which initially broke all the rules of standardized journalism. That's how I came up with my username on Yahoo! Answers.