Oscar "Zeta" Acosta Fierro (/əˈkɒstə/; April 8, 1935 – disappeared 1974) was a Mexican American attorney, author and activist in the Chicano Movement...

Oscar Acosta may refer to: Oscar Zeta Acosta (1935–1974), American attorney, politician, novelist and activist Oscar Acosta (baseball) (1957–2006), American...

is a novel by Oscar Zeta Acosta. It tells the story of a Chicano lawyer, "Buffalo Zeta Brown", fictionalizing events from Oscar Acosta's own life, including...

against the Vietnam War. One of Thompson's sources for the story was Oscar Zeta Acosta, a prominent Mexican American activist and attorney. Finding it difficult...

division in the 1970s in San Francisco, which published authors such as Oscar Zeta Acosta, Stewart Brand, Richard Brautigan, Bob Dylan, Jerry Garcia (with company...

Nelson Acosta (1944–), Uruguayan football player and coach Óscar Acosta (1933–2014), Honduran writer, critic, politician and diplomat Oscar Zeta Acosta (1935–1974)...

Dr. Gonzo may refer to: Oscar Zeta Acosta, pseudonym from Hunter S. Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas John Means (comedian), stand-up comic who...

activist Oscar "Zeta" Acosta. The film was produced and directed by Art Linson. Bill Murray portrayed Thompson and Peter Boyle portrayed Acosta, who is...

Rodriguez, and David Ventura. The film documents the life and career of Oscar Zeta Acosta, an American attorney, politician, novelist, and Chicano Movement...

that Hunter S. Thompson took with attorney and Chicano activist Oscar Zeta Acosta in March and April 1971. The first trip resulted from an exposé Thompson...

Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo is the first novel by Oscar Zeta Acosta and it focuses on his own self-discovery in a fictionalized manner. An autobiography...

his editor at Random House, Jim Silberman, his correspondence with Oscar Zeta Acosta, and his perpetually fluctuating relationship with Jann Wenner, the...

Buffalo by Oscar Zeta Acosta 1989 Edition. Vintage ISBN 0-679-72213-0 Introduction – Revolt of the Cockroach People by Oscar Zeta Acosta 1989 Edition...

islands.[1] There is rumor of the famed Chicano civil rights lawyer, Oscar Zeta Acosta, of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas fame potentially meeting his end...

frenzies give even Duke pause. Thompson based Gonzo on his friend Oscar Zeta Acosta. Duke is first mentioned by Thompson in his 1966 book Hell's Angels...

Sterling, Former Los Angeles Clippers owner Mickey Cohen, gangster Oscar Zeta Acosta, attorney, writer, community activist Lou Adler, record producer,...

friend Oscar Zeta Acosta, who disappeared sometime in 1974. Thompson changed Acosta's ethnic identity to "Samoan" to deflect suspicion from Acosta, who...

Derby, Olympic skier Jean-Claude Killy, his Chicano lawyer friend Oscar Zeta Acosta ("Strange Rumblings in Aztlan"), and the 1973 Super Bowl. Next is...

musical artist Oscar Zeta Acosta (1935–disappeared 1974), Mexican-American lawyer Zeta Makripoulia (born 1978), Greek actress Catherine Zeta-Jones (born...

County Sheriff's Department provides police services to the city. Oscar Zeta Acosta - attorney, politician, novelist and Chicano Movement activist. German...

Lucifer. Everybody's Lucifer." Hunter S. Thompson and his attorney Oscar Zeta Acosta kept replaying the song hundreds of times during their drug-induced...

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gained more than 40 lbs. (about 18 kg) to play Dr. Gonzo (a.k.a. Oscar Zeta Acosta), Thompson's lawyer and drug-fiend cohort. The surrealistic film,...

first taken up by a group of Chicano independence activists led by Oscar Zeta Acosta during the Chicano movement of the 1960s and 1970s. They used the...

Alien Affair, and Death Quest. Acapulco Gold also appears in works by Oscar Zeta Acosta, Hunter S. Thompson, Darryl Pinckney, Jonathan Raban, Guillermo Cabrera...

versions of the event. The article is also of note for the appearance of Oscar Zeta Acosta, an acquaintance and "sometimes antagonist" of Thompson's at the time...

hotel-casino as his inspiration for the nightclub. Hunter S. Thompson and Oscar Zeta Acosta stayed at the Flamingo while attending a seminar by the National Conference...

Polo; and Men's Wrestling at the Intercollegiate level respectively. Oscar Zeta Acosta, Chicano activist, lawyer, and author René Ahumada (born 1935), Mexican...

maintaining the values of their original platform. For instance, Oscar Zeta Acosta defined machismo as the source of Chicano identity, claiming that...

In her case study of Oscar ‘Zeta’ Acosta’s Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo (1972), she takes heed of the parallels between Oscar’s struggle with internalized...