A comprehensive collection of the writings of Mark Fisher (1968-2017), whose work defined critical writing for a generation.
A comprehensive collection of the writings of Mark Fisher (1968-2017), whose work defined critical writing for a generation.
This comprehensive collection brings together the work of acclaimed blogger, writer, political activist and lecturer Mark Fisher (aka k-punk). Covering the period 2004 - 2016, the collection will include some of the best writings from his seminal blog k-punk; a selection of his brilliantly insightful film, television and music reviews; his key writings on politics, activism, precarity, hauntology, mental health and popular modernism for numerous websites and magazines; his final unfinished introduction to his planned work on "Acid Communism"; and a number of important interviews from the last decade. Edited by Darren Ambrose and with a foreword by Simon Reynolds.
“Mark Fisher’s k-punk blogs were required reading for a generation”
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The Guardian
“An essential guide to inventing a new world that makes sense for everyone”
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Holly Herndon
“Fisher is the most trusted navigator of these times out of joint.”
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David Peace
“A thrillingly creative critic.”
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Sight & Sound
"A more interesting British writer has not appeared in this century."
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Irish Times
"A primer in how to write cultural criticism in the 21st century."
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LA Review of Books
