The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo is a fresh and genre-defying film about the life of radical Chicano lawyer, author and countercultural icon, Oscar Zeta Acosta- the basis for the character Dr. Gonzo in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, written by his friend and legendary journalist-provocateur, Hunter S Thompson.
PBS will air a film, The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo on Friday March 23rd at 9:00pm, Eastern Standard time. The film will also be available for streaming anytime after March 23rd at the PBS website.
To download the Brown Buffalo Discussion Guide, click here.
