TAZ

Temporary Autonomous Zone

A book/essay by Hakim Bey

Available online at http://www.hermetic.com/bey/taz_cont.html

"StupidUndergrounds" critique (of the overall concept) by Paul Mann. Why not decline, not so politely, to participate in the tiny spectacle of aging intellectuals dressing in black to prowl festering galleries and clubs where, sometime before dawn, they will encounter the contemptuous gaze of their own children, and almost manage to elide that event when they finally produce their bilious reports, their chunks of cultural criticism?