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The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved
"
The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved
" is a seminal
sports
article
by
Hunter S. Thompson
on the 1970
Kentucky Derby
in
Louisville
,
Kentucky
, first appearing in an issue of
Scanlan's Monthly
in June of that year. Though not known at the time, the article marked the first appearance of
gonzo journalism
, the style that Thompson came to epitomize through the 1970s.
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