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).
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 . . .
Do it now: pure Gonzo journalism."
Writing style main Thompson is often credited as the creator of Gonzo journalism, a style of writing that blurs distinctions between fiction and nonfiction.