Discordian Timeline

Items from the Discordian Archives will appear on this historical timeline as they become available…
 

—1959—

• Greg Hill – The Complete Art of Collecting Belly-Button Lint

 

—1960—

• Apocalypse: A Trade Journal For Doom Prophets

 

—1961—

• Recently Discovered Poems by Greg Hill:
  ‘TO THE HUMAN RACE,’ ‘SYNDROME,’ etc.

 

—1962—

• Kerry Thornley and the ‘Fair Play For Cuba’ Handbills

 

—1963—

• November 27: This Day in Discordian History:
  First Press Reference to Kerry Thornley’s The Idle Warriors

 

—1964—

• Ancient Discordian Document: The Origins of the Sacred Chao and the Law of Fives
• Discordian Documents A-Plenty!
• A Postcard from the Five-Sided Temple
• The Battle Hymn of the Eristocracy
• Greg Hill Gets Letters (Part 00003)
• You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’: Roger Lovin and the Dark Side of Discordia (Part 00001)

 

—1965—

• Greg Hill’s Excellent Mescaline Adventure
• The Blivet and The Hodge/Podge Transformer
• Hymn Again! Another Discovered Discordian Hymn

 

—1967—

• Were We Controlled? The Strange Case of A. Edward Horsey
• Kerry Thornley and Kerista

 

—1968—

• You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’: Roger Lovin and the Dark Side of Discordia (Part 00002)
• The Emergence of Hassan i Sabbah X: Week 52 of the Illuminatus! Group Reading

 

—1969—

• You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’: Roger Lovin and the Dark Side of Discordia (Part 00004)
• The Raymond Broshears Files Part 00006: A FOIA Treasure Trove
• Greg Hill Letter to Timothy Leary
• The Honest Book of Truth
• Kerry Thornley notes on The Honest Book of Truth
• And now, this important announcement from Mad Malik (aka Greg Hill)
• You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’: Roger Lovin and the Dark Side of Discordia (Part 00003)
• Discordianism Meets The National Review
• PRRSOEOCUALLWOPBUYERTSTP: Greg Hill and Ciphers
• Greg Hill Gets Letters (Part 00004)
• An Early Rough Sketch of the Sacred Chao
• June 5, 1969: Greg Hill and Jeanetta Ross Get Hitched!
• The Roger Spark and TeenSet Conspiracy
• RAW Math vs. RAW Sex!

 

—1970—

• Greg Hill Gets Letters (Part 00011) — Some Principia Discordia Origin Art
• This Day In Discordian History: June 11, 1970:
  Greg Hill sends a letter and five pope cards to Baba Om
• Kerry Thornley’s Discordian Newsletter: The Paranoid Flash Illuminator




• Greg Hill’s Discordian Newsletter: The Greater Poop
• A Sampling of Discordian Society Phenomena and Cabalablia
• Kerry’s Bicycle Rider
• A Letter From RAW To Lady L
• Kerry Thornley’s Paranoid Flash
• Please do not widely distribute this information. Illuminatus! Group Reading Week 28
• A Barrage of Three (3) Popes
• Boy Howdy! Hail Eris! Discordianism Meets Creem Magazine
• Love is Alive and Well: The Stan Jamison Files
• The Raymond Broshears Files Part 00004: The Multiple Wave Oscillator Debacle
• The Raymond Broshears Files Part 00005: The Gay Crusader

 

—1971—

• Greg Hill’s Emperor Norton Poster
• The Sordid Saga of Sam’s Cafe
• The Epistles of Thomas the Gnostic
• Discordian Inter-Office Memos
• A Little Bit of Buddhist Wisdom From Ho Chi Zen (aka Kerry Thornley)

 

—1973—

• Bavarian Illuminati Letterhead for Fun and Profit
• A Mystery Portrait of Greg Hill

 

—1974—

• ANARCHO-SURREALISM by Mordecai Zwack
• A Discordian Dispatch from Rev. Dr. Occupant
• This Day in Discordian History: CROWLEYMAS 1974

 

—Mid-1970s—

• Sex, Drugs, Treason: Illuminati Membership Affirmation
• Greg Hill Gets Letters (Part 00010)
• Greg Hill Gets Letters (Part 00007) #orgybutter

 

—1975—

• Greg Hill Article for Robert Shea’s Underground ‘No Governor’ Zine: ‘Why I Am Not An Anarchist’
• Letter: Robert Shea shares the Illuminatus! Cover Artwork Proofs with Greg Hill
• Letters: Robert Shea and Greg Hill: ‘We are definitely dealing with volatile materials.’
• WHAT GOES UP MUST COME: Confusion Contest ’75: ConCon: Fun! Games! Meaning!
• We’re Fno-o-o-o-ord: Week 30 Illuminatus! Group Reading
• RAW 1975 Xmas Card
• Discordianism Meets Ufology (Part 00003)
• Reprogram Yourself For Freer Swinging
• The Origins of the Thornley/Oswald Manuscript

 

—1976—

• RAW’s Form Letters
• Daisy Eris Campbell: Letter from RAW to Ken Campbell
• Greg Hill Gets Letters! (Part 00001)
• Greg Hill Gets Letters! (Part 00006) #freeticket
• Discordianism Meets Ufology (Part 00002)

 

—1977—

• Early Discordian Authors In Print As Of 1977
• Photocopy of Greg Hill Photo
• Greg Hill Gets Letters (Part 00005)
• RAW vs. Mae Brussell!

 

—1978—

• RAW vs. the Transsexuals?
• Giger Meets Illuminatus!

 

—1980—

• Greg Hill Gets Letters (Part 00008)

 

—Mid-1980s—

• Greg Hill Gets Letters! (Part 00002)
• Goetia Discordia: Kerry Thornley’s Illustrated ‘Book of the Demons of the Region of Thud’

 

—1986—

• February 12: This Day In Discordian History: Rev. Jesse Sump

 

—1987—

• 1987: The Lost Treasure of Eris is published
• Illuminatus! Comic Published

 

—1988—

• Camden Benares and John F. Carr’s A Legacy of Sex, Death and Charisma

 

—1989—

• January 30, 1989: This Day in Discordian History: Avoid the Noid

 

—Late-1980s—

• A Discordian Directory

 

—Early-1990s—

• Adam Gorightly Gets Letters – From Kerry Thornley: Manson and RAW and the Process Church, oh my!

 

—1991—

• Kerry Prankster: CIA, LSD, JFK

 

—1992—

• The Bizarre Origins But Otherwise True History of The John Dillinger Died For You Society by William J. Helmer
• VIDEO: Kerry Thornley: 1992 Full Interview with Rev. Wyrdsli at A Cappella Books
• VIDEO Excerpt: Kerry Thornley on the Birth of Discordianism
• VIDEO Excerpt: Kerry Thornley Discusses Zenarchy And Illuminati Lady
• AUDIO: 1992 Interview of Kerry Thornley by Kenn Thomas: The Idle Warriors

 

—1994—

• 1994 HOAX! Magazine interview with Ken Campbell

 

—Mid-1990s—

• ‘Working Class Hero Magazine’ Interview With Kerry Thornley
• When Hell Froze Over In L5P

 

—2000—

• The Last Days of Malaclypse the Younger: This Day In Discordian History: July 20th, 2000

 

—2003—

• Book Release: The Prankster and the Conspiracy: The Story of Kerry Thornley and How He Met Oswald and Inspired the Counterculture by Adam Gorightly

 

—Mid-2000s—

• Radio GoGo Episode 6: Talkin’ Kerry Thornley w/ Allen Greenfield & Synchronos23 with Adam Gorightly

 

—2006—

• September 16: Today In Discordian History — Lady L., F.A.B. sends a letter to Caltech astronomer Michael E. Brown, who named the dwarf planet Eris

 

—2013—

• HistoriaDiscordia.com goes live: Documenting the Origins, History & Chaos of the Discordian Society

 

—2014—

• Book Release: Historia Discordia: The Origins of the Discordian Society by Adam Gorightly
• The Cosmic Trigger Experience — Two Days That Shook The Wirrall
• Book Release: Caught in the Crossfire: Kerry Thornley, Oswald and the Garrison Investigation by Adam Gorightly

 

—2015—

• Principia Discordia: Celebrating 50 Years of Chaos! (Maybe!)

 

—2016—

• Eris Gives The New York Times Magazine A Clue About The Principia Discordia
• Discordia Meets Academia

 

—2017—

• Brasilia Discordia: A New Edition of the Principia Discordia
• Bathtub Books Presents The Goetia Discordia

 

—2018—

• Book Release: Chasing Eris by Brenton Clutterbuck
• New Discordian Ebook by Brenton Clutterbuck: United We Fnord: More Discordian Stories from the UK and Ireland

 

—2019—

• PDF of the New, Improved Version of Goetia Discordia

 

For more information on the Discordian Timeline and other Erisian Events, check out my books on the subject:

Historia Discordia The Origins of the Discordian Society Buy on Amazon

Caught in the Crossfire Kerry Thornley, Lee Oswald and the Garrison Investigation Buy on Amazon

The Prankster and the Conspiracy The Story of Kerry Thornley and How He Met Oswald and Inspired the Counterculture Buy on Amazon

Historia Discordia: The Origins of the Discordian Society

Caught in the Crossfire: Kerry Thornley, Lee Oswald and the Garrison Investigation

The Prankster and the Conspiracy: The Story of Kerry Thornley and How He Met Oswald and Inspired the Counterculture