A Journalist Beloved by Hunter S. Thompson
Former Aspen Times managing editor and columnist Peggy Clifford was 87
In addition to her years at the Aspen Times, Peggy Clifford made TV documentaries and wrote books. Today, in paying tribute to Clifford, who passed away earlier this month at age 87, the paper’s managing editor Rick Carroll revisits the introduction to one of those tomes.
And who can blame him? We should all be so lucky to have this kind of banked eulogy:
“She wrote one of the most intelligent columns in the history of American journalism,” wrote the late maverick journalist Hunter S.
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