What was the name of the journalistic style Thompson created?
"Gonzo"
"Muckraking"
"New Journalism"
"Investigative Reporting"
Answer
The journalistic style Hunter S. Thompson created and popularized is known as "Gonzo". It is a subjective and first-person narrative that blends factual reporting with personal experiences, opinions, and fictional elements. Gonzo journalism is characterized by its use of stream-of-consciousness writing, exaggeration, and satire, and it often pushes the boundaries of traditional journalistic ethics and conventions.
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