Comments on: RAW Week Bonus: RAWing in the Rain, by Maja D'aoust http://boingboing.net/2012/02/02/raw-week-rawing-in-the-rain.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:26:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: yobar http://boingboing.net/2012/02/02/raw-week-rawing-in-the-rain.html#comment-1338102 yobar Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:46:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=142102#comment-1338102 Unfortunately my box of RAW books is in storage at the moment, so no immediate confirmation available.  The only large format books done by RAW that come to mind are the ones he did with Tim Leary.  Much of Leary's work can be found for free in many formats at the Internet Archives. The Game of Life http://www.archive.org/details/gameoflife00learrich Info-Psychology http://www.archive.org/details/mainfopsychology00learrich Unfortunately my box of RAW books is in storage at the moment, so no immediate confirmation available.  The only large format books done by RAW that come to mind are the ones he did with Tim Leary.  Much of Leary’s work can be found for free in many formats at the Internet Archives.

The Game of Life
http://www.archive.org/details/gameoflife00learrich

Info-Psychology
http://www.archive.org/details/mainfopsychology00learrich

]]> By: Charlie Gentner http://boingboing.net/2012/02/02/raw-week-rawing-in-the-rain.html#comment-1337996 Charlie Gentner Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:53:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=142102#comment-1337996 illuminati papers. illuminati papers.

]]> By: joreyadan swayeri http://boingboing.net/2012/02/02/raw-week-rawing-in-the-rain.html#comment-1337713 joreyadan swayeri Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:11:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=142102#comment-1337713 maybe it was her ink! maybe it was her ink!

]]> By: Gyrofrog http://boingboing.net/2012/02/02/raw-week-rawing-in-the-rain.html#comment-1337364 Gyrofrog Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:48:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=142102#comment-1337364 Speaking of RAW, there's one book I found once in a bookstore, didn't buy, and then never could find it again.  Maybe one of y'all out there knows which one I'm talking about: this was about 8" by 10", more like magazine- or workbook-sized.  It wasn't a novel, it was written like a manual.  I recall it had pictures of Bob (EDIT: i.e., Dobbs) throughout it (though this was definitely a RAW book, not one of the SubGenii books).  I want to say it was called "Illuminatus Companion" but that doesn't turn up anything.  When I look on Amazon etc. I'm unable to find it (or I'm just missing it). Any ideas? Speaking of RAW, there’s one book I found once in a bookstore, didn’t buy, and then never could find it again.  Maybe one of y’all out there knows which one I’m talking about: this was about 8″ by 10″, more like magazine- or workbook-sized.  It wasn’t a novel, it was written like a manual.  I recall it had pictures of Bob (EDIT: i.e., Dobbs) throughout it (though this was definitely a RAW book, not one of the SubGenii books).  I want to say it was called “Illuminatus Companion” but that doesn’t turn up anything.  When I look on Amazon etc. I’m unable to find it (or I’m just missing it).

Any ideas?

]]> By: Wizard Garber http://boingboing.net/2012/02/02/raw-week-rawing-in-the-rain.html#comment-1337337 Wizard Garber Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:10:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=142102#comment-1337337 It was about '97 when I was living in Wallingford (and taking the 44) when I discovered Cosmic Trigger at Twice Sold Tales.  I was already into the Occult, and was hanging out with others interested in that ilk.  Cosmic Trigger led me to purchase and read virtually all of RAW's other works.  Then in '99 RAW came to town, or rather he came to Port Townsend for a UFO Conference.  So naturally I had to get on the ferry and go over there.  Afterwards, I got RAW to autograph my Principia Discordia and as I chatted with him the Seattle Weekly photographer took his portrait.  That photo appeared on the cover of the Sept. 30 1999 issue of the Seattle Weekly and I have it still.  You can't see me but I'm standing next to RAW, just out of the frame. It was about ’97 when I was living in Wallingford (and taking the 44) when I discovered Cosmic Trigger at Twice Sold Tales.  I was already into the Occult, and was hanging out with others interested in that ilk.  Cosmic Trigger led me to purchase and read virtually all of RAW’s other works.  Then in ’99 RAW came to town, or rather he came to Port Townsend for a UFO Conference.  So naturally I had to get on the ferry and go over there.  Afterwards, I got RAW to autograph my Principia Discordia and as I chatted with him the Seattle Weekly photographer took his portrait.  That photo appeared on the cover of the Sept. 30 1999 issue of the Seattle Weekly and I have it still.  You can’t see me but I’m standing next to RAW, just out of the frame.

]]> By: Batty McDougall http://boingboing.net/2012/02/02/raw-week-rawing-in-the-rain.html#comment-1336981 Batty McDougall Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:47:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=142102#comment-1336981 Well written, Maja. Yeah, Cosmic Trigger kind of had the same effect on me as well. Well written, Maja.
Yeah, Cosmic Trigger kind of had the same effect on me as well.

]]> By: Paul Bowen http://boingboing.net/2012/02/02/raw-week-rawing-in-the-rain.html#comment-1336522 Paul Bowen Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:16:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=142102#comment-1336522 Dr Martins? Dear me, the name's right there on the little tab! Dr Martins? Dear me, the name’s right there on the little tab!

]]> By: dagfooyo http://boingboing.net/2012/02/02/raw-week-rawing-in-the-rain.html#comment-1336521 dagfooyo Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:13:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=142102#comment-1336521 Have I lost sense of time, or has RAW week been going on for at least two?  Maybe it should be RAW month instead :-) Have I lost sense of time, or has RAW week been going on for at least two?  Maybe it should be RAW month instead :-)

]]> By: Godfree http://boingboing.net/2012/02/02/raw-week-rawing-in-the-rain.html#comment-1336351 Godfree Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:04:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=142102#comment-1336351 Let's just make a "Sh*t RAW Says" video and get it over with. Let’s just make a “Sh*t RAW Says” video and get it over with.

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