What Photographers Can Learn From Hunter S. Thompson (opens in new tab)

Hunter S. Thompson is certainly one of my references — not because he ever cared about photography, but because he understood something most photographers avoid. Thompson wasn't just a journalist. He was the fracture inside the story, the man who erased the polite distance between observer and event and replaced it with something far more unstable. Gonzo wasn't a style. It was a position. A refusal to stand outside. He didn't look at the world — he entered it and let it deform him. [Read More]