Topic: Robert Anton Wilson
Tom Jackson is an Ohio journalist, writer and blogger. His RAWIllumination.net blog is devoted to writers Robert Anton Wilson and Robert Shea. He has also been a newspaper reporter and editor for more than 45 years and currently is a part time reporter for the Sandusky Register. He also writes about Russian classical music for the Russian Futurist Substack. A long time science fiction reader who has been active in fandom, he is a judge for the Prometheus Award, an award for science fiction works that deal with individual liberty. His other interests include Epicurean philosophy and collecting radios. Tom lives in the Cleveland, Ohio, area with his wife, Ann, and two cats.
Richard Rasa was born in
Washington DC on January 7th, 1952. He traveled overland from Europe to India at age 17, and studied sitar with Amiya Bhattacharya in the city of
Benaras. A few years later, living in Germany, he played guitar and sitar with the Jazz/Rock group
Sweet Smoke, recording for EMI records and touring in Germany, Holland and France. He studied music at
Berklee College of Music in Boston, and obtained a BA degree in multimedia communications at
Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts. Following his curiosity and supported by good karma and a healthy immune system, he has lived and traveled in 38 countries on four of the planet's continents. Rasa says "currently my left brain dominates my digital work, while my right brain plays sitar with
Starseed." Rasa is the founder and owner of
Pelorian Digital Graphic and Website Design, Consulting, and Artist Representation. Rasa is also the Meta-Programming Director for the
Robert Anton Wilson Trust, and the co-publisher at
Hilaritas Press, working to promote Pope Bob's books and ideas. In addition to entertaining the staff of Pelorian Digital with impromptu mini-concerts, Rasa authors much of the content of this website. Websites:
www.RAWIllumination.net -
rawtrust.com -
awilson.com -
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