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The Suicide Club was probably best known at the time for its bridge climbing exploits. The Club, though secretive during its lifespan, influenced many future cultural and artistic endeavors. The Billboard Liberation Front began as a Suicide Club event hosted by Gary Warne in 1977.
Oct 23, 2021 · Shortly after they left the school, on that fateful night in the storm at Fort Point, the four founding members, Adrienne Burk, David Warren, Nancy Prussia and leader Gary Warne decided that...
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Apr 19, 2015 · Gary Warne was a founder of the San Francisco Suicide Club, the predecessor of the SF Cacophony Society. During the late 70s Gary ran an independent bookstore called Circus of the Soul. He would go on to create The Answer Man Newsletter and Gorilla Grotto, before dying at age 35.
Sep 23, 2015 · Basically, Gary Warne is the person who devised and/or pioneered flash mobs, urban exploration, urban games, billboard liberation, the Chinese New Year’s Treasure Hunt, the Dashiell Hammett walking tour of SF, free schools, and other cultural phenomenae we now take for granted as having always existed.
Jan 16, 1977 · The Suicide Club was a secret society in San Francisco. The club was founded by Gary Warne and three friends: Adrienne Burk, David Warren, and Nancy Prussia. The Suicide Club inspired the Cacophony Society, which in turn strongly influenced the early Burning Man gatherings.
Aug 28, 2013 · The Cacophony Society sprang from the now-defunct Suicide Club, started in 1977 by Gary Warne as a class at San Francisco State University’s free alternative school, Communiversity. Named after a Robert Louis Stevenson story about the exploits of jaded urbanites, the Suicide Club offered members a framework to play out dubious desires through ...
May 28, 2011 · Gary Warne had written a description of a Lon Chaney interview which depicted the “clown at midnight” as the essence of all horror. Elaine and Jean pointed to me: “We want you to be the clown.” Their event was to be called “My Dinner With Gary.”
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