Patheticist International is an avant-garde satirical group founded by members of the rock band Fat White Family and Lev Parker of surrealist publisher Morbid Books.

The Patheticists released their manifesto as a book and spoken-word soundtrack album in December 2022. The Patheticist Manifesto is a radiophonic space opera / post-industrial dystopian comedy. The Patheticist live show comprises spoken-word recitations with industrial, ambient and noise music by different collaborators.