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gonzo journalism

Noun

Meaning

gonzo journalism (uncountable)

A form of journalism in which facts are deemed to be less important than the writer's perception of the underlying truth (especially where deliberately altered consciousness is involved).

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Gonzo journalism is a style of reporting based on William Faulkner's idea that the best fiction is far more true than any kind of journalism . . . Hunter S. Thompson

Do it now: pure Gonzo journalism." Source: Internet

Writing style main Thompson is often credited as the creator of Gonzo journalism, a style of writing that blurs distinctions between fiction and nonfiction. Source: Internet

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