Up for serious discussion: What are the ethics of writing under a pseudonym? [more inside]
posted by Toto_tot on Aug 28, 2008 - 16 answers

In Pinky and the Brain, when Brain puts on his human suit, what fake name does he use? (If you can find a video clip, even better!)
posted by joshuaconner on Nov 7, 2007 - 12 answers

I am an artist with an hell of demons in my past, who wants to start a website for my work without any of said demons tracking me down via google. So... I would like to start using a professional pseudonym, without changing my real name legally. How simple/complicated is this, and how do I go about it? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Oct 9, 2007 - 14 answers

Renaming myself in grey. I need to come up with an ongoing supply of carefully neutral yet non-random (and non-lame) pseudonyms, for judging processes that require anonymous entry. [more inside]
posted by allterrainbrain on May 17, 2007 - 33 answers

Did Dave Eggers write a [fabricated] feature story on extreme mountain climbing under a pseudonym for Details magazine 7-8 years ago? [more inside]
posted by junkbox on Oct 23, 2006 - 6 answers

Is there anyway to find the real names of current authors who use pen names? presumably, the author isn't deep undercover. [more inside]
posted by lalalana on Jan 31, 2006 - 5 answers

What are the legal and artistic advantages of having a pseudonym? [more inside]
posted by jasonspaceman on Mar 8, 2005 - 4 answers

Lying. [more inside]
posted by Ethereal Bligh on Sep 10, 2004 - 41 answers