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  Luther Blissett (nom de plume) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Luther Blissett is a multiple identity, a nom de plume that anyone is welcome to use for activist and artistic endeavour.
Blissett, the footballer, is known to be aware of the 'group' taking his name but reports differ widely in saying whether he likes the attention he receives because of them.
Luther Blissett is both the story-teller and the Mac Guffin of a board-game played on the stage of the world.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Luther_Blissett_(nom_de_plume)   (882 words)

  
 LUTHER BLISSETT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Luther Blissett ist ein Pseudonym, das von verschiedenen Personen genutzt wird.
Der "ursprüngliche" Luther Blissett war englischer Fussballproft karibischer Abstammung, der unter anderem für den FC Watford und den AC Mailand spielte.
Unter dem Namen Luther Blissett sind das Handbuch der Kommunikationsguerilla (gemeinsam mit Sonja Brünzels), die Textcollage "the invisible College" sowie der Roman "Q" als Buch erschienen.
www.toonorama.com /encyclopedia/L/Luther_Blissett   (132 words)

  
 Luther Blissett   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Luther Blissett is also a nom de plume used by many artists and authors.
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Luther, Maarten Verhalen, zijn tijd, levensloop en vertrouwelingen.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Luther_Blissett.html   (267 words)

  
 Q, een roman voor, door en over Luther Blissett   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Waar Luther Blissett het verzet personificeert daar is Q de andere kant van de medaille; de soldaat die met vanzelfsprekende welwillendheid eer stelt in het zonder scrupules boven verwachting uitvoeren van bevelen.
Wellicht is het de grootste fout van Luther geweest om te denken dat je de kerk kunt aanvallen zonder de sociale structuur waarin deze is ingebed te veranderen.
Luther Blissett als een naar believen te gebruiken meervoudige persoonlijkheid is een anti-icoon; een logo zonder vaststaande inhoud, zonder een verkoopbaar product, maar met een raadselachtig imago dat verandert met de gebruikers van de afleidingsmanoeuvre en schaduwtactiek Luther Blissett.
www.antenna.nl /ravage/nwsarchief/0110a10.htm   (2082 words)

  
 Luther Blissett (nom de plume)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Luther Blissett the multiple identity is named the footballer Luther Blissett who use to play for A.C. Milan amongst other teams.
The Luther Blissett multiple identity is particularly popular among subcultural activists and artists possibly because of A.C. Milan connection.
Luther is not a 'teamwork identity' as reported the journalists; rather it is a MULTIPLE the 'Luther Blissetts' don't exist only Luther exist.
www.freeglossary.com /Luther_Blissett,_multiple_name   (785 words)

  
 Kiss-Pál Klára: Luther Blissett - Legenda a globális tudatlanságról
A nevére betett hatalmas összeg viszont arra a következtetésre juttatta a rendôrséget, hogy Blissett valamilyen cinkossági viszonyban állhatott Johnsonnal, akirôl közben kiderítették azt is, hogy homoszexuális és kábítószerfogyasztó volt.
A kiadás a Luther Blissett terv részét képezte, amelynek alapítói között Ray Johnsont is megtaláljuk.
Luther Blissett (gyakran Ray) égisze alatt - fôleg Olaszországban - szabotázsok, rádióadások, performanszok, együttesek, videóelôadások, pszichogeográfiai kutatások folytak, akkora identitászavart okozva, amely Ray-nek is becsületére válhatott volna.
www.artpool.hu /Ray/Publications/Legendhu.html   (2017 words)

  
 The Luther Blissett Manifesto
All the debates on the necessity of a 'Nomadology' and all idle talk on 'situations' are superseded by this concept.
Luther Blissett is a -dividual, because the character has many personalities and reputations; Luther Blissett is also a con-dividual, because many individuals share the name; Luther Blissett is a multitude as well as a 'decentralized subject', a project aiming to what Karl Marx called 'Gemeinwesen' (i.e.
Luther Blissett is not an (anti)artist like KAREN ELIOT: s/he's a cultural terrorist who supports the religious programme of the NEOIST ALLIANCE.
www.altx.com /manifestos/blisset.html   (1301 words)

  
 Luther Blissett bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Luther Blissett multiple name project (the name originally belonged to a British football player) was initiated in 1994 in Italy, and has since then been joined by dozens of mail-artists, underground reviews, poets, performers and squatters' collectives in cities throughout Europe.
Luther Blissett has appeared in reports of ludicrous sabotages in Norway and Finland, in Hungary in a press campaign organized by a neoist for the liberation of a US political prisoner with the same name, in France in a collection of love letters to an unknown lady.
In Slovenia, Luther Blissett wrote a manifesto called "10 Items of the Covenant." In Italy, Luther Blissett organized dozens of situationist assaults against the establishment, as well as situationist assaults against the establishment of situationism (Guy Debord).
subsol.c3.hu /subsol_2/contributors/blissettbio.html   (142 words)

  
 Luther - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Martin Luther - German theologian and Augustinian monk involved in the Protestant Reformation.
Hans Luther - German politician and Chancellor of Germany.
Luther Goldman - American naturalist and wildlife photographer.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Luther   (112 words)

  
 [ L u t h e r B l i s s e t t . n e t ]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Luther Blissett is a hoaxer, a practical joker and a thief.
Luther Blissett is a prince among parasites, a master of optimism and a model of obtuseness.
Luther Blissett is an eternal traveller in the house of nine squares which has no doors and reflects itself internally.
www.lutherblissett.net /archive/264_en.html   (1271 words)

  
 Robert S. Beal(SURREALIST ARTIST)Painter/Etcher
Luther Blissett doesn't know what he is talking about - a direct quote from the afore-mentioned horse that was mysterically taken away from Mr.
Blissett is the current biographical expert and academician on the true life and facts of R. Beal.
Luther Blissett himself has given up his own personal literary endeavors as completely worthless and useless and has turned his immediate attention to painting masterworks after the great genius himself.
members.aol.com /bealsureal/page23   (786 words)

  
 Luther Blissett   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This change of fortune began sometime in the mid-1990s when the name of Luther Blissett began to be appropriated by Italian artists and activists for various causes and pranks.
In 1995, a Radio Blissett show was broadcast from a left-wing pirate radio station in Rome, while statues of Jesus were stolen from various churches and then ransomed under the Blissett name for millions of lire worth of food for the poor.
Written by a group of left communists and situationists that came out of the Italian social centre movement, Q is a novel set during the Reformation and, in particular, concentrates on the activities of the radical Anabaptists.
www.marginreleased.net /luther_blissett.htm   (713 words)

  
 Robert S. Beal(SURREALIST ARTIST)Painter/Etcher-The Luther Blissett Homepage.
Blissett himself after 800 years of articulated study in the true and correct application of paint on a clear white surface.
Blissett claims that the painting did not cause either cancer or the death of Mr.
Blissett from a foodchain, and is subsequently not a real piece of cheese.(a.k.a.-cheese/chain) The debate on the subject continues.
members.aol.com /rsbeal8988/page18   (508 words)

  
 METAMUTE : M24: Web Exclusives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The book is called Q and although it is attributed to Luther Blissett, the vigour of its anti-narrative is rooted in the fact that it emerged from the combined imaginations of four young upstarts who just happen to live in Bologna and scribble in their native Italian.
Instead, Luther Blissett uses numerous tricks to avoid endlessly reproducing the narrative of closure, and among the more obvious of these is the length of the book.
Luther Blissett also began her cultural odyssey as a phantom identity adopted by hundreds of prank pulling activists albeit twenty-five years after Grogan.
www.metamute.com /look/article.tpl?IdLanguage=1&IdPublication=1&NrIssue=24&NrSection=5&NrArticle=846&ST_max=0   (2588 words)

  
 TheFA.com - Englishmen Abroad: Luther Blissett
Blissett was a crucial part of the Graham Taylor led Watford side that rose up through the lower ranks of English football, to eventually finish in second place behind Liverpool in the 1982-83 championship race.
Indeed it is difficult to imagine why Milan felt that Blissett's game would suit the technique-orientated world of Serie A. In the 1983/84 season, Blissett scored five goals in 30 league games and was transferred back to Vicarage Road at the end of the year for £550,000.
'Luther Blissett' has become the name of an Italian anarchist society and is associated with general anti-establishment behaviour.
www.thefa.com /Features/EnglishDomestic/Postings/2003/07/54903.htm   (613 words)

  
 LUTHER BLISSETT: The open popstar & it's enemies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In het voetbal gekke Italië gingen steeds meer mensen de naam Luther Blissett gebruiken om naar buiten te treden voor de meest diverse zaken.
Het is wel beweerd dat Luther Blissett het enige goede is wat voetbal ooit heeft voortgebracht & weinigen weten hoe waar dat is. Dankzij de grote Italiaanse gemeenschappen aldaar drong de faam van Luther Blissett ook door in Duitsland & Engeland.
Het gebruiken van de naam Luther Blissett is voor iedereen een win/win situatie.
www.socialfiction.org /popst-ne.htm   (645 words)

  
 BBC News | Football | Luther Blisset - anarchist hero
When Luther Blisset was banging the goals in at impressive regularity during an illustrious professional career, he hardly suspected that one day he would be a cult hero among Italian anarchists.
Luther Blisset - the anarchist grouping rather than the former goal ace - has even entered the world of literature, with books on, among other things, the Renaissance and a 16th century Pope.
"Luther Blissett is not a 'teamwork identity' as reported by the journalists; rather, it is a multiple single," one of the sites states.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/football/293678.stm   (502 words)

  
 Luther Blissett, Totò, Peppino e la guerra psichica 2.0, Torino, Einaudi, 2000; pp. 233
Luther Blissett, Totò, Peppino e la guerra psichica 2.0, Torino, Einaudi, 2000; pp.
Luther Blissett in tal senso è un'entità decisamente al passo con i tempi che corrono, anzi in grado di prevederli ed incanalarli al proprio fine, ovvero la guerriglia psichica: per aderirvi basta aderire al Luther Blissett Project, attivo da anni anche in Italia sia nella rete, che sulla carta stampata ed infine nell'etere radiofonico.
All'interno si possono trovare assemblati i materiali più diversi inerenti al Luther Blissett Project: divagazioni filosofiche, volantini, manifesti, escursioni fumettistiche, teatro situazionautico, escursioni esoteriche, rudimenti di psicogeografia, i sermoni radiofononici dell'avambardo L.B., recensioni cinematografiche di film mai visti, proposte per centri sociali, le mitiche beffe blissettiane.
www.scanner.it /libri/luther2000900.php   (194 words)

  
 [ L u t h e r B l i s s e t t . n e t ]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
They chose to be Luther Blissett on the premise that the former Watford FC player had been hailed by the Italian media as the man to revitalise AC Milan when he transferred there for £1 million in June 1983.
Although the Luther Blissetts are not organised, they do conform to type: many are students who enjoy poking fun at authority.
Blissett, 38, was chosen because he is still remembered in Italy for his dreadful season with AC Milan in 1983-84.
www.lutherblissett.net /archive/229_en.html   (892 words)

  
 Luther Blissett, a Legend of the Global Ignorance - by Klára Kiss-Pál
One of the discoveries was that he was in contact with a certain Luther Blissett, an anonymous person in the art world, who didn't belong to the famous people appreciated by Ray.
After having aknowledged that the reputation of Blissett was better in England than in Italy (in the 1982-83 championship he scored 27 goals), Stewart Home, with his fellows of the London Psychogeographical Association, went to Greenwich for a psychogeographical "drift"[3].
The forthcoming episodes of the Luther Blissett-legend and their refutation, interpretation and selection is liable for the way new informations infiltrate, gain meaning, or are lost in the mind.
www.artpool.hu /Ray/Publications/Legend.html   (2327 words)

  
 Books | The early Marxists
By the time the Anabaptists emerge, intent on forging God's kingdom free from clerical interference and with communal ownership and no marriage, the new heresies have become politically insurgent, their beliefs rooting in the fertile ground of poverty, illiteracy and despair to produce a kind of inchoate early Marxism.
"Luther Blissett", you learn, is a pseudonym for not one but four writers, a group of self-described Leftists - only the Italians can still use that word with such a fond lack of irony - from Bologna.
While at one level this revelation can only increase your admiration for the book (I tried writing thrillers with another writer once, and can testify as to how tough it is to merge style and vision into a convincing single voice), at another it draws attention to their politicisation of history.
books.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4679390-110738,00.html   (689 words)

  
 Radio Eye - 3/11/2001: The Luther Blissett Enigma
Luther Blissett is a fl British footballer who was 'bought' for a record fee by the prestigious Italian club AC Milan in the early 1980s.
Much more than a prank, the Luther Blissett phenomenon proposes radical new ways to consider identity, originality and collective action in a world obsessed with individual celebrity and continued a tradition of multiple names reaching back to the Berlin Dadaists.
The program includes accounts of Luther's first sighting as a multiple identity on the Rome underground, his conversations with fellow multiple-namer Karen Eliot, commentary from Blissett scholars Stewart Home and Vittore Baroni and original music and text by Luther Blissett.
www.abc.net.au /rn/arts/radioeye/stories/s248897.htm   (267 words)

  
 Word Magazine (UK) on Luther Blissett's Q
Was this the Luther Blissett, the former Watford striker who infamously lost his goalscoring touch while enduring terrace racism during one season for AC Milan in 1982?
In 1997, four men were tried in Rome for riding the tram without tickets: in court, all called themselves Luther Blissett [it never happened, wm.n.].
'Luther Blissett' is now defunct - the group abandoned the named in December 1999 and adopted the collective epithet Wu Ming: 'No Name'.
www.wumingfoundation.com /italiano/rassegna/word_magazine_q.html   (577 words)

  
 Luther Blissett: Offenbarung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Und ich sah, daß der neue Luther das erste der sieben Siegel auftat, und ich hörte die erste der vier Gestalten sagen wie mit einer Donnerstimme: "Komm!" Und siehe, es erschien ein weißes Pferd, darauf saß ein neoistischer Reiter, von Angesicht gleich Luther Blissett, und er zog sieghaft aus, um weiter zu siegen.
Und der dritte Luther blies seine Posaune, und es fiel ein großer Stern vom Himmel, der brannte wie eine Fackel und fiel auf den dritten Teil der Wasserströme und der Quellen.
Und der vierte Luther blies seine Posaune, und es wurde geschlagen der dritte Teil der Häfen, der Bahnsteige, der Kontrolltürme und der Straßen, damit der dritte Teil aller Bewegungen in der Dunkelheit steckenbleibe und die Unruhe wachse unter den zur erzwungenen Ruhe verurteilten.
www.contrast.org /KG/luther.htm   (3198 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Q   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Luther Blissett, the "author" of Q is the name of a Jamaican soccer player who played for AC Milan in the early l980s.
Luther Blissett (a pseudonym for four young Italians)captures the horrors and conflicts of the wars and struggles following the explosion of faith resulting from the publication of Luther's theses.
Luther's revolt stems from his disgust at the sale of indulgences by a local bishop who had purchased his office with the financial assistance of the Fuggers, a powerful banking consortium, and the continuing conflicts between bankers and idealists, papists and protestants, the rich and the poor color the remainder of the book.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0151010633?v=glance   (2375 words)

  
 Editrice Puntozero - PuntoSpot - Luther Blissett   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Luther Blissett è un "nome collettivo" che dal 1995 ha via via conquistato il favore non solo della cultura underground ma anche di quella ufficiale.
In appendice, interviste a Blissett e la presentazione del nuovo progetto "Wu Ming", che vede non solo il rilancio del gruppo bolognese integrato con altri nomi, ma anche un cambio di rotta e di modalità di intervento sui mezzi di comunicazione.
Luther Blissett - Il burattinaio della notizia è la guida per comprendere il fenomeno degli anni Novanta, il burattinaio dell'informazione, il grande giovane della lotta mediatica, lo sconosciuto della Rete.
www.puntozero.net /pspot/blissett.htm   (178 words)

  
 LUTHER BLISSETT: The open popstar & it's enemies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It has been said that Luther Blissett, the identity falsification at work, is perhaps the only good thing that ever came from football.
At this moment, using an Italian restaurant in Utrecht, Holland, as head quarter, Luther Blissett is now spreading the concept of the open pop star in the country which gave 2 Unlimited to the world & where the Venga Boys should be eaten alive by wild beasts.
For them also Luther Blissett is a welcome new target because it's combining the strength of recognition with endless differentiation, but all this without the Led Zeppelin-like star induced behaviour we all know & hate.
www.socialfiction.org /popst-eng.htm   (742 words)

  
 TP: Luther Blissett is dead
Taking inspiration from Yukio Mishima, Luther Blissett has announced he will be committing ritual suicide on the first day of the new millennium.
According to Luther Blissett, it will be the veteran posse behind Bologna's equivalent of Karen Elliot, the anonymous ones that have been operating behind the name for at least five years.
It is maybe not a coincidence that Luther Blissett's Seppuku note followed on the trail of a LB posting made by the authors of "Q", signed Luther Blissett and, in brackets, their four names.
www.heise.de /tp/r4/artikel/5/5276/1.html   (496 words)

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