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K-punk by Mark Fisher

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K-punk

The Collected and Unpublished Writings of Mark Fisher

Mark Fisher, Darren Ambrose

Watkins Media · Print & ebook · November 13, 2018

Reading lane: 20th-Century Literary Criticism

A comprehensive collection of the writings of Mark Fisher (1968-2017), whose work defined critical writing for a generation.

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Culture Under Pressure

Move between music, film, politics and mental health in a collection of Mark Fisher’s critical writing.

Come here for

  • Sharp cultural criticism across blogs, reviews, essays and interviews
  • The meeting point of popular culture and political thought

Expect

  • Writing from 2004–2016, including an unfinished introduction to “Acid Communism”
  • A varied collection, rather than one continuous argument

Book Details

Authors
Mark Fisher, Darren Ambrose
Publisher
Watkins Media
Published
November 13, 2018
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
20th-Century Literary Criticism · 21st Century Literature
Reading lane
20th-Century Literary Criticism

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Publisher Categories

  • 20th-Century Literary Criticism

  • Political Writing

  • Pop Culture Studies

About This Book

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...

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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.

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