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Thompson's fearlessly subjective, expressive, propulsive journalistic style (in succeeding books like Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72) has been endlessly imitated but never equaled. That's because nobody else had Thompson's gift for describing altered states of mind with absolute lucidity. More important, no one else had his curiosity about this country and his righteous, inexhaustible rage at its numerous shortcomings, a rage that never cooled or hardened into cynicism. If he overindulged--and he did--it was in pursuit of a truth he felt he could find in no other way. "There is no honest...
...Thompson's fearlessly subjective, expressive, propulsive journalistic style (in succeeding books like Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72) has been endlessly imitated but never equaled. That's because nobody else had Thompson's gift for describing altered states of mind with absolute lucidity. More important, no one else had his curiosity about this country and his righteous, inexhaustible rage at its numerous shortcomings, a rage that never cooled or hardened into cynicism. If he overindulged?and he did?it was in pursuit of a truth he felt he could find in no other way. "There is no honest...
...People who hike the AT come up with trail names. Robert will probably not be known by Robert by the end of the trip,” said Lucas T. Laursen ’05, president of the Mountaineering Club. “It’s just a trail thing. People will sign on bulletin boards...They all get to know each other along the trail...
...There’s definitely a romance to the big three trails: The Appalachian mountains, the Pacific Crest trail out in California, and the Continental Divide trail [in] the Rocky Mountains,” said Koenig. “That air of romance will always have an appeal...
Another student, Andrew J. Bestwick ’07 of Adams House, plans to take next spring semester off to hike the Pacific Crest Trail, which extends from the Mexican border up to Canada...