P.J. O'Rourke, irreverent author and commentator, dead at 74
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Source: dailyherald.com
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Over decades, he became a familiar presence as a writer and on-air pundit.
O'Rourke died Tuesday morning, according to Grove Atlantic Inc. Books publisher and president Morgan Entrekin. The cause was complications from lung cancer.
Over decades, he became a familiar presence as a writer and on-air pundit.
The prolific author re-fashioned the irreverence and “Gonzo” journalism of the 1960s counterculture into a distinctive brand of conservative and libertarian commentary.