My first sampling of RAW was 'Secrets of Power' - a cassette tape bought from a London record shop, around 1986. At the time, I'd never heard of RAW...
Secrets of Power
Wilson’s metaphor
The "central" importance of metaphor in Bob Wilson's writings on reality tunnels seems apparent when you go looking for it (as I do)...
.net magazine interview
This 5-page interview with RAW hasn’t appeared online before. Originally published in ‘.net’ – a glossy UK newsstand magazine...
Tyranny of Words
The Tyranny of Words, by Stuart Chase, published in 1938, was the first popularisation of Korzybski’s General Semantics...
RAW political #1
In an ominous twist to the notion of brain software upgrade, we've seen social media algorithms engineered to downgrade...
Jean Cocteau
In the prologue to Cosmic Trigger III, RAW gives a special acknowledgment to Jean Cocteau. This post explores why that might be...
RAW solipsism – part 2
It might help to distinguish older pre-quantum notions of solipsism from a more modern, "sophisticated" take: neo-solipsism...
FIJA – jury nullification
Among the topics covered is jury nullification, which reminded me of RAW’s strong advocacy for FIJA during the 1990s...
Thinker-Prover 1.3 (ad)
(Message from our sponsors) THInKeR-PROveR™ upgrade 1.3 is here. Two metamodes of self now as standard: bio-sentience & global aconceptual...
RAW solipsism – part 1
RAW didn't see himself as a solipsist, but he argued that the solipsist position "is the minimal truth" and saw it as logically irrefutable, at least...
