Harold Arthur McNeill
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Harold Arthur McNeill is an American artist and industrial music
Industrial music
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ian. In the visual medium, he has produced painting
Painting
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s, sculpture
Sculpture
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s, photography
Photography
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, and design
Design
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.

Career

His work has appeared in role-playing game
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s such as Magic: The Gathering
Magic: The Gathering
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, Vampire: The Masquerade
Vampire: The Masquerade
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and Vampire: The Eternal Struggle
Vampire: The Eternal Struggle
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. His portrait of Pentti Linkola
Pentti Linkola
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 was featured in Apocalypse Culture II. His painting appeared on the cover of a limited edition of Julius Evola
Julius Evola
Barone Giulio Cesare Andrea Evola also known as Julius Evola, was an Italian philosopher and esotericist...

's Men Among the Ruins
Men Among the Ruins
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. He created the cover art for the CD collection of Charles Manson
Charles Manson
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 music, Commemoration. The journal Rûna
Runa
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has featured his work.

With James Banner, McNeill recorded a mix of electronics
Electronic music
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 and oratory
Oratory
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 in 1982
1982 in music
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 under the name Republic. Michael Moynihan
Michael Moynihan (journalist)
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's Storm Records released a 7" titled Freedom Through Ability in 1995.

He served in the U.S. Navy where he was trained for work on nuclear weapon
Nuclear weapon
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s on Trident
Trident missile
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 submarine
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s.

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