Robert Anton Wilson
A great American writer and thinker has fallen on hard times in his last years. Robert Anton Wilson has gone broke due to the crippling effects of post-polio syndrome. He lives in a California hospice now, widowed and poor despite many books that have sold well for decades and decades.
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R.A. Wilson is a philosopher, author, magician, libertarian, humorist, conspiracist and one of the many popes of the Discordian religion, which aims to break us out of our current bogus reality through the intellectual terrorism of OPERATION MINDFUCK.