Marc Weingarten's Review Pushed Hunter S. Thompson Widow to Tears

The widow of Hunter S. Thompson, Anita Thompson, is boo-hooing over Marc Weingarten’s Los Angeles Times review of a new biography of the gonzo king, Gonzo: The Life of Hunter S. Thompson.

According to Stacey McCain in the Washington Times, Jann Wenner and Corey Seymour discredit everything Thompson wrote after leaving Rolling Stone. Considering the source, well, duh. What does she expect from Wenner? She sounds annoying as hell. So many rock widows do.

Weingarten wrote:

Rolling Stone founder Jann S.

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