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Lou Stein is a London based Theatre Director/Writer who founded the Gate Theatre, Notting Hill and has worked with such actors as Dame Helen Mirren, Clive Owen, Sir Patrick Stewart, Chris Eccleston, Sir John Mills, and Helena Bonham-Carter in London theatres including the West End, The Royal Court, and for the BBC. I was a fan of the writings of Dr Hunter S Thompson a long time before I started working for Gonzo Multimedia. Although I do not deserve it, several commentators when reviewing my books in the late 1990s, and the early years of the decade that irritates me when people call it 'The Naughties' described me a Forteana's answer to the good doctor. This is all very flattering, but completely untrue. Okay there were superficial similarities; especially then, but far less now, I drank considerably more than I should, and indulged in the abuse of various other substances. I also wrote some of my best known non-fiction books in a slightly racy first person style, but the bare fact remains – Hunter Stoc