Peter Richardson

I chatted with U.S. historian Steven Hausmann about Hunter S. Thompson and Savage Journey . I thought the podcast came out quite well.

Delighted to participate in the tenth and final (?) GonzoFest. Seen here with Timothy Denevi, William McKeen, Margaret Ann Harrell, John Bri...

This podcast might have set an endurance record for gabbing about Hunter Thompson.

Sonny Barger and Hunter Thompson parted on bad terms, but their relatively short time together benefited both men. Barger might think otherw...

Had a nice chat about Hunter Thompson with Jack Sonni on his Newsweek podcast . I always relish the chance to go deeper with an aficionado. ...

The Bay Area Book Festival took place last weekend in Berkeley. It was the festival's first face-to-face event in three years. I assembl...

Jason Vest looked me up for a piece he wrote for The Washington Post Magazine . It appeared online a few days ago but is scheduled for Sund...

Not sure how I missed this program , or that I was properly lit. (Take that as you will.) But I was delighted to appear on C-SPAN's ...

This interview was special. As a writing coach, Janna took our conversation to a new and interesting place. I enjoyed the chance to discuss...

I was pleased to talk about Hunter Thompson and Savage Journey at the Mechanics Institute. Love their mission, delighted that Taryn invite...

A few years ago, I was asked to help with a documentary film about Hunter S. Thompson. There was a long telephone call about his life and wo...

I appreciated this review of Savage Journey , which appeared in the Washington Indepedent Review of Books . Daniel de Visé zeroes in on the...

Grateful for the short, sweet review by Matt Sturrock in the Times Literary Supplement . This one is so short I've included it below. ...

I was gratified to see Benjamin Shull's review of Savage Journey in the Wall Street Journal yesterday. I can't recall any reviews...

Delighted to chat about Hunter Thompson with Jon Wiener on The Nation magazine's podcast, "Start Making Sense." John Nichols...

"Savage Journey" describes the lengths to which HST's editors went to assemble and polish his articles and books. The "Ro...

I was delighted to appear on KPFA's "Letters and Politics" with Mitch Jeserich. Long-time listener, first-time guest. Fana...

Another smart review of Savage Journey , this one from Tom Richards in the Houston Press . He's clearly an aficionado. Check it out, I ...

I'm delighted that Bookforum ran an excerpt of Savage Journey . It has to do with Thompson's drug appetite, and especially its eff...

Thanks again to all who attended the City Lights launch party with David Talbot. Not long ago, I was wondering whether or not to do this pro...