Peter Lamborn Wilson, also known by his pen name Hakim Bey, is an American author and anarchist known for his writings on topics such as anarchism, poetry, and urban exploration. He gained prominence in the 1990s with his concept of the "Temporary Autonomous Zone" (TAZ), which describes a space where people can experience freedom and creativity outside of societal constraints. Wilson's work often blends philosophy, politics, and art, reflecting his interest in counterculture and alternative lifestyles. He has contributed to various publications and has been involved in discussions about libertarian socialism and the role of art in social movements.