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Synopsis
Fisher died in January 2017, but his writings--on his blog K-Punk, in publications such as The Wire and in books like Capitalist Realism--have had a lasting impact on the UK dance scene. K-Punk is an anthology of Mark's published and unpublished writings. With a Foreword by music journalist, Simon Reynolds.
Synopsis
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.