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'''The Corpse of Your Attorney''' is a | '''The Corpse of Your Attorney''' is a [[Reality TV (nonfiction)|reality television program]] in which the contestants must find the missing corpse of their personal attorney, and deal with it. | ||
It is loosely based on a curse wished upon the American people by the restless ghost of the late [[Hunter S. Thompson (nonfiction)|Hunter S. Thompson]]. | |||
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== Fiction cross-reference == | |||
* [[Gnomon algorithm]] | |||
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]] | |||
== Nonfiction cross-reference == | |||
* [[Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (nonfiction)]] | |||
* [[Reality television (nonfiction)]] | |||
== External links == | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear_and_Loathing_in_Las_Vegas Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas] @ Wikipedia - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream is a 1971 novel by Hunter S. Thompson, illustrated by Ralph Steadman. The book is a roman à clef, rooted in autobiographical incidents. The story follows its protagonist, Raoul Duke, and his attorney, Dr. Gonzo, as they descend on Las Vegas to chase the American Dream through a drug-induced haze, all the while ruminating on the failure of the 1960s countercultural movement. The work is Thompson's most famous book, and is noted for its lurid descriptions of illegal drug use and its early retrospective on the culture of the 1960s. Its popularization of Thompson's highly subjective blend of fact and fiction has become known as gonzo journalism. The novel first appeared as a two-part series in Rolling Stone magazine in 1971, and was published as a book in 1972. | |||
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Latest revision as of 07:58, 25 December 2020
The Corpse of Your Attorney is a reality television program in which the contestants must find the missing corpse of their personal attorney, and deal with it.
It is loosely based on a curse wished upon the American people by the restless ghost of the late Hunter S. Thompson.
In the News
Fiction cross-reference
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas @ Wikipedia - Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream is a 1971 novel by Hunter S. Thompson, illustrated by Ralph Steadman. The book is a roman à clef, rooted in autobiographical incidents. The story follows its protagonist, Raoul Duke, and his attorney, Dr. Gonzo, as they descend on Las Vegas to chase the American Dream through a drug-induced haze, all the while ruminating on the failure of the 1960s countercultural movement. The work is Thompson's most famous book, and is noted for its lurid descriptions of illegal drug use and its early retrospective on the culture of the 1960s. Its popularization of Thompson's highly subjective blend of fact and fiction has become known as gonzo journalism. The novel first appeared as a two-part series in Rolling Stone magazine in 1971, and was published as a book in 1972.