Free: Read the Original 23,000-Word Essay That Became Hunter S. Thompson’s Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1971) https://t.co/xWnHujwOrd pic.twitter.com/k8qCLTK50M— Open Culture (@openculture) February 28, 2020
'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas' was originally an Article published in two parts in Rolling Stone Magazine. It was written by Hunter S. Thompson. It tells the story of a journalist reporting on the Mint 500 in Las Vegas. Terry Gilliam (the Director) is an accomplished film maker who began his career as one of the members of Monty Python.