Robert Anton Wilson

How one thing can lead to another I have tried and failed to read Ulysses many times. It is perhaps the premiere modernist novel. As such it is full of experimental prose. That means it can be hard to parse and boring to read. At least, I’ve always found it…

(The following are the class assignments and commentary from “Non-Euclidean Politics,” taught by Robert Anton Wilson at the Maybe Logic Academy.) Robert Anton Wilson’s final course taught at the Maybe Logic Academy was called ‘Non-Euclidean Politics’ and it covered some of the political and economic theories that most influenced him…

(The following are the class assignments with commentary of “Tale of the Tribe,” the class Robert Anton Wilson taught at the Maybe Logic Academy in 2005. …

Quantum Consciousness Dispatch #2 INTRODUCTION Among many theories of developmental psychology (Maslow, Graves et al), the creation of a similar theory by Timothy Leary was mostly lost in the noise of his phases as a guru in the 60’s, and then a criminal fugitive in the early 70’s. But Leary…

The bottom line is that all we care about is continuity — the continuity of what exactly doesn’t matter in the least, just as long as there is continuity of something. That’s all that matters to us. The other way of putting this is to say that the thing we…

Is there room in the Major Arcana for more symbolism? — This article has been shared on the New Trajectories web-ring. It also turns up in the e-book, Dreams of the Hare. The book will be available for free on Maybe Day weekend in July. A link will be provided *here* nearer the time. I recently found a curious reference to…

Biography: 1. Robert Anton Wilson (born Robert Edward Wilson; January 18, 1932 — January 11, 2007) was an American novelist, essayist, playwright, poet, futurist, and self-described agnostic mystic. 2. Wilson was born in Brooklyn, New York, and educated at the Poly Prep Country Day School in Brooklyn. 3. After graduating…

(originally published on January 18, 2023 on my website Quantum Entanglement and Robert Anton Wilson (chapelperilous.us) Happy RAW Day! In celebration of today, I chose to write a bit about Wilson’s use of ideas and metaphors he gleaned from Quantum Physics. Wilson’s ability to write about the most update experiments…

Robert Anton Wilson and the Future of Physics Robert Anton Wilson was an “early defense warning system,” for his consistent ability to presage future breakthroughs in his work. As we saw in my previous post, he was ahead of the curve when it came to promoting the importance of Quantum…