The Disappearance of Oscar Zeta Acosta (Dr Gonzo)

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Today I look into the history of Chicano activist, attorney, and author, Oscar Zeta Acosta. Acosta is best known for his role in Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, yet there is more to the man than is often explored in detail; this video is an attempt to do so.
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Further Reading:
https://www.newyorker.com/books/secon...
https://www.quora.com/What-is-your-fa...
https://www.sacurrent.com/sanantonio/...
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment...
https://www.lataco.com/the-rise-and-f...
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1. Introduction (0:00)
2. Chicano Roots (2:39)
3. Fear and Loathing on the Libel Lawsuit (5:50)
4. Disappearance of a Brown Buffalo (8:28)
5. Legacy (14:38)
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