cyantist wrote:
] ] ASPEN, Colo. Feb 21, 2005 %u2014 Hunter S. Thompson, the
] ] hard-living writer who inserted himself into his accounts
] ] of America's underbelly and popularized a first-person
] ] form of journalism in books such as "Fear and Loathing in
] ] Las Vegas," has committed suicide.

He'd lost his touch lately, anyway.

RE: ABC News: Writer Hunter S. Thompson Kills Himself