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Tales of the San Francisco Cacophony Society / edited by Kevin Evans, Carrie Galbraith, John Law ; [foreword by Chuck Palahniuk ; afterword by Charlie Todd, Stuart Mangrum].

Title
  1. Tales of the San Francisco Cacophony Society / edited by Kevin Evans, Carrie Galbraith, John Law ; [foreword by Chuck Palahniuk ; afterword by Charlie Todd, Stuart Mangrum].
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  1. San Francisco, Calif. : Last Gasp of San Francisco, c2013.

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Additional authors
  1. Evans, Kevin
  2. Galbraith, Carrie
  3. Law, John
  4. Palahniuk, Chuck
  5. Todd, Charlie
  6. Mangrum, Stuart
  7. Last Gasp, Inc
Description
  1. xv, 293 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 28 cm.
Summary
  1. "The Cacophony Society is a randomly gathered network of individuals united in the pursuit of experiences beyond the pale of mainstream society through subversion, pranks, art, fringe explrationss and meangless madness. You may already be a member!" -- From publisher's description.
Subject
  1. San Francisco Cacophony Society -- History
  2. San Francisco Suicide Club -- History
  3. Billboard Liberation Front
  4. Burning Man (Festival) -- History
  5. Performance art -- California -- San Francisco -- History
  6. Social movements in art -- History
  7. Mass media -- Political aspects -- History. -- California -- San Francisco
  8. Subculture -- California -- San Francisco -- History
Genre/Form
  1. History
Contents
  1. The family tree : the history of the San Francisco Suicide Club, Gary Warne's Chaotic Principles, Tales of the Suicide Club -- Rethinking Cacophony : the Lance factor: ruminations on the Cacophony Society from its inception by a founding member -- Big doings : SantaCon, the Zone Trip Concept, Burning Man and other Zone Trips, and art cars -- The Cacophony pandemic : the Society moves out : tales of lodges in Los Angeles, Seattle, Portland, Detroit, and beyond -- Cacophony 2.0 and fellow travelers : tales of latter day Cacophonists and the collaborative groups who joined with the Cacophony Society to create bigger events -- The events : tales from Rough Draft and a sampling of the many events conjured by Cacophonists -- Ephemera: snippets of the flotsom and jetsom left in Cacophony's wake.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. "Dadaism #6"--Cover.
  2. Includes index.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain