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Roberto

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About Me

Born in 1961 in Tuscany i started from early age to be interested in music and in books, then i was get caught in the post-punk evolution, producing a fanzine which was treating various themes, art brut, literature, music and the like, and having a small mail distribution of cassettes and items from various indipendent sources mainly in England, from my twenties i started to be more interested in magick and in the works of Austin Osman Spare of which i translated and private published by myself the main works, continuing to play, guitar, and starting to draw, and being active in the mail-art network and then came internet and here we areyou could check my site in italian www.labirintostellare.org where there is my main concern, magick and art

My Interests

magick, music, art, erotica, literature, books, pleasure, art brut, esoterica, Austin Osman Spare,

I'd like to meet:

intelligent and creative people which share my own interests and feelings

Music:

industrial, alternative rock, jazz, minimal, ambient, ethnic, punk, post-punk, electronic, dark,

Movies:

Cronenberg, Herzog, Greenaway, Lynch, Fassbinder, horror movies,

Books:

L.F. Céline, William Burroughs, James Ballard, Thomas Pynchon, Louis Calaferte

Heroes:

Austin Osman Spare, William Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Robert Wyatt, and many others

My Blog

Meeting two giants, Moebius & Jodorowsky

Last saturday I had the pleasure to have lunch time with Moebius and to partecipate in a talk with him and Jodorowsky about their long lasting collaboration which was so fruitful and brought so great ...
Posted by Roberto on Mon, 19 May 2008 03:52:00 PST

Workshop of Spiritual Technology in Tuscany

WORKSHOP OF SPIRITUAL TECHNOLOGYINVISIBLE INFLUENCES: WORK WITH ASTRAL ENTITIES AND TRANSCENDENCE  OR SPIRITUAL ALCHEMY Instructor: Zivorad Mihajlovic Slavinskiwith the assistance of Alda Mi...
Posted by Roberto on Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:41:00 PST

Galleries of Magickal Art in labirintostellare.org

If you are an artist interested in magick and you want to make see your works you could drop me a line and i could put them in the section of art galleries in my website, check it! www.labirintostella...
Posted by Roberto on Tue, 05 Feb 2008 11:49:00 PST

The Weltanschauung of Rainer Werner Fassbinder

During Yule's holidays I had time to see some movies by the german master Fassbinder and even if I knew him and also have seen in the past some of his movies I was deeply touched by his work and his v...
Posted by Roberto on Wed, 09 Jan 2008 05:45:00 PST

Gavin Semple explains how he met Austin Osman Spare

The way AOS found me was like this: I was a Throbbing Gristle fan from age 15 (1978), and carried my interest through to Psychic TV; when I mentioned PTV to a friend at college he brought me a copy of...
Posted by Roberto on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:10:00 PST

Coincidences: Tipus Tiger, David Toop and the Pavarottis friends

In may i was at the Victoria and Albert Museum with some friends, as there was a 'surrealist party' with hundreds and hundreds of people, old style music and people dressed 'a la surrealiste'; we stoo...
Posted by Roberto on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 11:34:00 PST

Ten years of private publishing

This year is the tenth year in private publishing by myself; from 1997 I've published in italian and mostly translated the mayor works of Austin Osman Spare, and books by Kenneth Grant, Gavin Semple a...
Posted by Roberto on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 05:28:00 PST