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Joseph Wayne Matheny (born December 24, 1961, in
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) is an American writer and
transmedia Transmedia storytelling (also known as transmedia narrative or multiplatform storytelling) is the technique of telling a single story or story experience across multiple platforms and formats using current digital technologies. From a producti ...
artist who has created works using alternate reality gaming and transmedia storytelling methods.Kinsella,Michael. ''Legend-Tripping Online: Supernatural Folklore and the Search for Ong's Hat'' University Press of Mississippi, 2011 He holds patents for prediction, recommendation and behavioral analysis algorithms and software design. He is a published author of screenplays, white papers, technology, sci-fi, marketing and gaming books. He currently resides in Eugene, OR. He is probably best known for the avant-garde work ''
Ong's Hat Ong's Hat is one of the earliest Internet-based secret history conspiracy theories. It was created as a piece of collaborative fiction by four core individuals, dating back to the 1980s, although the membership propagating the tale changed over ...
'', which has been called the proto-
Alternate Reality Game An alternate reality game (ARG) is an interactive networked narrative that uses the real world as a platform and employs transmedia storytelling to deliver a story that may be altered by players' ideas or actions. The form is defined by inten ...
. ''Ong's Hat'' is often cited as the first ARG on many lists of alternate reality games.


Books

* ''Statio Numero: Part 3 of the Liminal Cycle'', Wildcard Interactive, 2022. * ''Xen: The Zen of the Other (as Ezra Buckley)'', Wildcard Interactive, 2020. * ''Liminal (as Cameron Whiteside)'', Wildcard Interactive, 2017. * ''Ong's Hat the Beginning'', Wildcard Interactive, 2002. * ''Game over?'', Immersion New Media, 2002. * ''Why DVD? A Meat and Potatoes Guide for the Uninitiated'',
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, 1999. * ''The Incunabula Papers: Ong's Hat and Other Gateways to New Dimensions'',
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, 1999.


Contributions to other books and publications

*"Conversations with Diane Di Prima": Contributor *"The Big Black Book: Become Who You Are": Contributor *"Beats In Time: A Literary Generation's Legacy": Contributor *''Rebels and Devils: The Psychology of Liberation'': Contributor *''Black Book Omega: Cirque Apoklypsis'': Contributor *''YouTube: An Insider's Guide to Climbing the Charts'': Contributor *''Black Book Volume 3, Part I: The Black Symphony, First Movement'': Contributor *''Black Book Volume 3, Part II: The Black Symphony, Second Movement'': Contributor *''What Would Bill Hicks Say'': Forward- Contributor *''Exquisite Language'': Contributor *''Poker Without Cards'': Contributor-Forward, Afterward and Editor *''This Is Not A Game: A Guide to Alternate Reality Gaming'': Contributor and Editor *''Covert Culture Sourcebook'': Contributor *''The Millennium Whole Earth Catalog'': Contributor


Filmography


Feature films and documentaries

* ''My Neighbors Daughter'' (1998): Art Director, Actor * ''Amerikanskaya doch'' (1995): Art Director, Actor *''
Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore ''Mary Jane's Not a Virgin Anymore'' is an independent film written, directed, and produced by the self-anointed "Queen of Underground Film", Sarah Jacobson. It's a film about a teenage girl in the Twin Cities Area named Mary Jane who is curious ...
'' (1997): Actor *'' The "I" in the Triangle with Robert Anton Wilson'' (2010): Director *'' TAZ: The Temporary Autonomous Zone'' (2010): Producer, Performer *
Inside A Mind
(2021):'' Appears as self *''Visions Of Heaven and Hell (1994):ITV UK'' Appears as self


Discography

* ''The Incident at Ong's Hat- audio drama'' (2023)
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* ''Xen: The Zen of the Other- audio drama'' (2021)
Wildcard Wild card most commonly refers to: * Wild card (cards), a playing card that substitutes for any other card in card games * Wild card (sports), a tournament or playoff place awarded to an individual or team that has not qualified through normal pla ...
* ''Robert Anton Wilson Remembered'' (2011)
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* ''Robert Anton Wilson: The Lost Studio Sessions'' (2010) Original Falcon * ''TAZ- The Temporary Autonomous Zone'' (2010) Original Falcon * ''The Banishing Ritual with Illusion of Safety'' (1991)


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Matheny, Joseph 1961 births Living people Writers from Chicago American science fiction writers American film directors American male novelists