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Gianni Limone
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Nom de Guerre
by Gianni Limone
Barry McGee at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
August 24th, 2012 - December 9th, 2012
Posted
11/27/12
A short and incomplete list of pseudonyms employed by Barry McGee:
Ray Fong Lydia Fong Bernon Vernon P.KinRay VirgilTwistTwisterTwistyTwisto
A pseudonym is a way to stay hidden in public. Across racy novels, political tracts, city walls, a pseudonym is a public declaration that manages to stay secretive. A fake name presumes some reason for hiding, some illicit activity: the novel passes risque into pornographic, the political tract verboten samizdat, the city wall graffitied with a blushin... [more]
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