August 2009

Random Obsessions and Strange Stories @ Book Soup in LA

by Joseph Matheny August 28, 2009

Part of the Random Obsessions Book Tour In support of Nick Belardes and his new book Random Obesssions 9/9: BOOK SOUP Event: “Random Obsessions and Strange Stories from Special Guests” West Hollywood, Calif. Wednesday, 7 p.m. Details: Rich Ferguson, Stefan Kiesbye, Lenore Zion of TheNervousbreakdown.com and Joseph Matheny. We’ll be recording it in video and [...]

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A Man Comes To Town…

by Wes Unruh August 25, 2009

A Man Comes To Town… A Yellow Sign Tale Wes Unruh Twilight, new moon dancing through the sky where leaves twisted on the trees. Curt stared up through the window, laying across the backseat of the family car. Dad was driving. “We never go to church on Sunday nights.” Curt complained. “There’s a man coming [...]

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20 – dystopia, well-meaning antagonists

by 19 Nocturne Boulevard August 24, 2009

Crazy stuff.

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19 Nocturne Boulevard joins the Alterati/Greylodge Family

by Joseph Matheny August 24, 2009

Introducing 19 Nocturne Boulevard,  a twice-monthly audio drama anthology series featuring tales of the strange, speculative, and supernatural.  The brainchild of Julie Hoverson, 19 Nocturne Boulevard presents an eclectic mix of tales, from the wild west to the distant future, from adaptations of classic literature to homages to favorite film genres, from dark comedy to [...]

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194-Leary: "The Future of Higher Intelligence" Part 1

by Lorenzo August 24, 2009 Uncategorized

Today’s podcast has a full cast of characters. Recorded early in the 1980s at a Psychedelic Conference held at UCSB, we hear a panel consisting of Frank Baron, Andrew Weil, Walter Clark, Robert Anton Wilson, and Paul Krasner that is moderated by Dr. Ti…

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t. Winter Damon: RIP

by Joseph Matheny August 23, 2009

Wow. Wrote to t. Winter Damon to see if he was close to publishing the new work he had told me about…how long ago? Wow, like a year. It’s been a busy year for sure, but I really need to slow down and smell the roses. His work email bounced, so I figured he’d …

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The GSpot: Danielle Hatfield

by Joseph Matheny August 21, 2009 Uncategorized

Joseph Matheny interviews Danielle Hatfield (yes, one of THOSE Hatfields!) about Twitter, the Internet and life in general. A good casual conversation, not too stuffy or formal at all, just the way we like it, with a side of Louisiana hot sauce! Also another episode of In Your Ear-New Yorker Magazine archived short stories read [...]

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Dave Szulborski Tribute at ARGFest 2009 (Special GSpot video interlude)

by Joseph Matheny August 19, 2009 ARG

A tribute to the late Dave Szulborksi, a pioneering Alternate Reality Game developer, storyteller and puzzle writer. Credits: Music – Dave Szulborksi Video production – Michelle Senderhauf and Dee Cook Higher quality versions at: Pilotlite MP4 podcast/download version below.

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Black Book Omega: CIRQUE APOKLYPSIS

by Joseph Matheny August 17, 2009
Black Book Omega

Black Book Omega CIRQUE APOKLYPSIS by Christopher S. Hyatt, Ph.D. Joseph Matheny, Nick Pell, Calvin Iwema, Wes Unruh, Antero Alli Illustrated by P. Emerson Williams, Joseph Matheny and MobiusFrame Product Information: 56pg Booklet ISBN-10: 1-935150-75-8 ISBN-13: 978-1-935150-75-6 At Original Falcon

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