What style of journalism is Hunter S. Thompson credited with creating?
"Stream of Consciousness"
"New Journalism"
"Gonzo"
"Yellow Journalism"
Answer
"Gonzo journalism," originated by Hunter S. Thompson, disregards traditional reporting styles in favor of a subjective, first-person perspective that immerses the reader in the writer's experiences and emotions. Gonzo journalism thrives on the reporter's personal journey through the story, allowing readers to share the reporter's discoveries, thoughts, and reactions along the way.
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