Mother Foucault’s Bookshop Friday, July 19, 2024
Friday, 7/19/24, join author, programmer, & psychonaut Joseph Matheny for a talk on trickster deities, literary hoaxes, & the enduring legend of Ong’s Hat. 7pm AUDIO of appearance Archive.org copy
Multidisciplinary Artist | Liminal Fiction | Alternate Reality Games
Friday, 7/19/24, join author, programmer, & psychonaut Joseph Matheny for a talk on trickster deities, literary hoaxes, & the enduring legend of Ong’s Hat. 7pm AUDIO of appearance Archive.org copy
LINK: https://redcircle.com/shows/21086086-888b-4144-a785-67c56963a3a8/ep/277bd9a5-7e5b-4f6d-bdb8-aa2a86c114d4 In this episode, Joseph and I discuss the early internet days, liminal fiction, Ong’s Hat, and much more!
Some random TikTok videos that recently popped up.
Alternate Reality Games have existed for far longer than most people realize, I just wanted to talk about some of the first ones. (the outro has all the music used … Continue reading The Birth of Alternate Reality Games
It’s refreshing to see someone make an attempt to understand what I was trying to do with Ong’s Hat and it’s encouraging to see them get it mostly right. Too … Continue reading Ong’s Hat and the construction of a suspicious model reader
In this special episode, we bring together STEAL THIS SHOW Patreon supporters Eric Barch and Joe Matheny to discuss a wide range of topics from filter bubbles and Jamie’s ‘bubble … Continue reading ‘Hello (And Goodbye) To Project Dirtbag’, with Joe Matheny and Eric Barch
A few years ago I produced an ARG to coincide with a live theater piece in London, put on by my friends The Foolish People. The name of that ARG … Continue reading If you’re here for that Yellow King thing…
Oddly enough, this recently showed up on Google. It appears some company is selling a “genuine” Ong’s Hat ring for only $398.00! After reposting a lot of the info from … Continue reading Ongs Hat and the Gate
Joseph Matheny in conversation with filmmaker Yony Leyser director of the documentary “William S. Burroughs: A Man Within”