{"id":7130,"date":"2017-10-15T13:36:48","date_gmt":"2017-10-15T17:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/margaretharrell.flywheelsites.com\/?p=7130"},"modified":"2017-10-15T13:46:23","modified_gmt":"2017-10-15T17:46:23","slug":"hunter-thompson-and-playboy-rejections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/margaretharrell.com\/2017\/10\/hunter-thompson-and-playboy-rejections\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunter Thompson and Playboy &#8211; Rejections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marty Flynn has, as usual, outdone himself with a story about Hunter Thompson&#8217;s <em>Playboy<\/em> writings and interviews. <a href=\"https:\/\/hstbooks.org\/2017\/09\/28\/hunter-s-thompson-in-hugh-hefners-playboy\/\">Click here to go there.<\/a> However, I wanted to add a different facet: his rejections. You can read about some of them in <em>Keep This Quiet!<\/em> and <em>Keep THIS Quiet Too!<\/em> For instance, the hilarious experience with the Alpine skier turned advertiser Jean-Claude Killy\u00a0and the observations Hunter drew in the rejected Killy article. But his <em>Playboy<\/em> rejections started as early on as <em>Hell&#8217;s Angels<\/em>. Check back here in a few days. I will add some quotes\u00a0on this from his letters to me as he struggles with <em>Playboy<\/em>&#8216;s restrictions. You can also check them out in my memoirs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marty Flynn has, as usual, outdone himself with a story [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[244,250,129,130],"tags":[563],"class_list":["post-7130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-reviews-margaret-harrell-author","category-red-books","category-keep-this-quiet-1","category-keep-this-quiet-2","tag-hunter-thompson-playboy-rejections"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Hunter Thompson and Playboy - Rejections - Margaret A. 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