Hakim Bey's "T.A.Z." (1991)



Brooklyn, New York, US: Autonomedia (book), 1991.
7" x 4.5" x 0.5", 141 pages, softcover, ISBN 0-936756-76-4.

T.A.Z.: The Temporary Autonomous Zone, Ontological Anarchy, Poetic Terrorism by Hakim Bey (Peter Lamborn Wilson), as published in softcover by Autonomedia (Brooklyn, New York, US) in 1991.

William S. Burroughs has perhaps the briefest blurb on the back cover: "Fascinating..."

Shoaf II.273.

Contents: 

  • Acknowledgments
  • "Chaos: The Broadsheets of Ontological Anarchism":
    • "Chaos"
    • "Poetic Terrorism"
    • "Amour Fou"
    • "Wild Children"
    • "Paganism"
    • "Art Sabotage"
    • "The Assassins"
    • "Pyrotechnics"
    • "Chaos Myths"
    • "Pornography"
    • "Crime"
    • "Sorcery"
    • "Advertisement"
  • "Communiques of the Association for Ontological Anarchy":
    • "Communique #1: I. Slogans & Mottos for Subway Graffiti & Other Purposes; II. Some Poetic-Terrorist Ideas Still Sadly Languishing in the Realm of 'Conceptual Art'"
    • "Communique #2: The Kallikak Memorial Bolo & Chaos Ashram: A Proposal"
    • "Communique #3: Haymarket Issue"
    • "Communique #4: The End of the World"
    • "Communique #5: 'Intellectual D/M Is the Fascism of the Eighties – The Avant-Garde Eats Shit and Likes It'"
    • "Communique #6: I. Salon Apocalypse: 'Secret Theater'; II. Murder – War – Famine – Greed"
    • "Communique #7: Psychic Paleolithism & High Technology: A Position Paper"
    • "Communique #8: Chaos Theory & The Nuclear Family"
    • "Communique #9: Double-Dip Denunciations"
    • "Communique #10: Plenary Sessions Issues New Denunciations – Purges Expected"
    • "Communique #11: Special Holiday Season Food Issue Rant: Turn Off the Lite!"
    • "Special Halloween Communique: A.O.A. Announces Purges in Chaos Movement"
    • "Post-Anarchism Anarchy"
    • "Black Crown & Black Rose: Anarcho-Monarchism & Anarcho-Mysticism"
    • "Instructions for the Kali Yuga"
    • "Against the Reproduction of Death"
    • "Ringing Denunciations of Surrealism"
    • "For a Congress of Weird Religions"
    • "Hollow Earth"
    • "Nietzsche & the Dervishes"
    • "Resolution for the 1990's: Boycott Cop Culture!!!"
  • "The Temporary Autonomous Zone":
    • "Pirate Utopias"
    • "Waiting for the Revolution"
    • "The Psychotopology of Everyday Life"
    • "The Net and the Web"
    • "'Gone to Croatan'"
    • "Music as an Organizational Principle"
    • "The Will to Power as Disappearance"
    • "Ratholes in the Babylon of Information"
    • "Appendix A: Chaos Linguistics"
    • "Appendix B: Applied Hedonics"
    • "Appendix C: Extra Quotes"

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