A collection of text, audio, and video pieces about the Ong’s Hat ARG project
VIDEO
AUDIO
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001hg08

The Origin Story of Joseph Matheny and the Ong’s Hat ARG
Multipart audio series
Stuff They Don’t Want You To Know: The Strange Story of Ong’s Hat
The Red Pages Podcast: Episode 154: Chatting with Joseph Matheny
ARG Pioneer Joseph Matheny on the Counterculture’s Hijacking from Corporatization to QAnon

Slate-Decoder Ring: The Incunabula Papers
WEB/PRINT
Ong’s Hat: The Beginning Authorized Version (Book)

Gizmodo-Ong’s Hat: The Early Internet Conspiracy Game That Got Too Real

Alternate Reality Games | Ong’s Hat | Know Your Meme




Jorge Flores
ONG’S HAT and the construction of a suspicious model reader
Jorge Flores