Murray State's Digital Commons - Scholars Week: New Journalism: The Era of Tom Wolfe and Hunter S. Thompson
 

ORCA General Oral Presentation Session (Virtual)

Presenter Information

Samantha BainerFollow

Academic Level at Time of Presentation

Senior

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Major

Liberal Arts

Minor

Creative Writing

List all Project Mentors & Advisor(s)

Dr. Barbara Cobb; Dr. Carrie Jerrell; Professor Leigh Wright

Presentation Format

Oral Presentation

Abstract/Description

A general overview of the New Journalism movement of the 1960s and 1970s with an emphasis on Tom Wolfe's The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test and Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.

Spring Scholars Week 2020 Event

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Other Scholars Week Event

Liberal Arts Thesis (LBA 438)

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New Journalism: The Era of Tom Wolfe and Hunter S. Thompson

A general overview of the New Journalism movement of the 1960s and 1970s with an emphasis on Tom Wolfe's The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test and Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.