Mark Fisher Anthology Announcement
We will be publishing an anthology of Mark Fisher’s writing, edited by Darren Ambrose and with a foreword by Simon Reynolds, in the second half
We will be publishing an anthology of Mark Fisher’s writing, edited by Darren Ambrose and with a foreword by Simon Reynolds, in the second half
Down With Childhood: Pop Music and the Crisis of Innocence is out today! Check out this excellent mix by author Paul Rekret showcasing the multitude
This is an edited version of a talk given by Carl Neville (author of Resolution Way) at a day of lectures in tribute to Mark Fisher
This is part one of an edited extract from 1996 and the End of History by David Stubbs, published last year by Repeater. Part two
The origin of the luminous phrase ‘killing moon’ is obscure (at least it is to me). Google throws up no reference other than the 1984
Digital Taylorism: Labour Between Passion & Serendipity Attack of the Big Yawn In his fascinating historical study of the rise of happiness to the highly
Sci-fi has a pedigree of exploring contemporary issues through the engaging gauze of societies and contexts far removed from painful familiarity. Inequality is explicated through
Unsurprisingly, there’s a lot of bombast in the new Oasis documentary Supersonic. Everybody’s busy going mad for it and making history and being the biggest
Buffoonery is almost an extended phenotype of dictators, and in times and places in which seriousness, judiciousness, and integrity reign, the buffoon assumes his rightful
This is an edited extract from Johanna Issacsson’s The Ballerina and the Bull: Anarchist Utopias in the Age of Finance (out now). By 1986 punk was
Guest post by John Medhurst The central concern of modern politics is the extent to which the destructive, anti-social effects of neoliberal capitalism – most
Psychopathy and sociopathy In my forthcoming book, The Psychopath Factory: How Capitalism Organizes Empathy (forthcoming from Repeater), I make a distinction between psychopathy and
Professional controversialist Toby Young has got himself all in a froth about a pink St George Cross at England’s international this week Oh dear. Toby
Repeater: What struck you about Susan Sontag’s diaries? Siouxzi Connor: I felt like an invader reading these things but at the same time couldn’t pull
Guest post by David Stubbs. His next book, 1996 and the End of History, will be published by Repeater in 2016. The first time I
There was a point about four or five years ago, a point I’m not bothered about confirming archivally but which nonetheless definitely occurred, at which
The November Lighthouse Arts Progress Bar happens tonight in Brighton, featuring Repeater faves Claire Tolan and PAN founder Bill Kouligas We went down to Brighton last month for the Long
For all the Pet Shop Boys’ talk of having made “Electric, but more so”, Super is a very different beast from its predecessor. Perhaps it’s
A collage made by Mark Fisher (kpunk) to introduce a talk by Andy Beckett on his new book, Promised You A Miracle: UK 80-82. The
This is an edited extract from JD Taylor‘s forthcoming book, Island Story: Journeying Through Unfamiliar Britain Morning on the Acklam Garden City Estate, Middlesbrough, surrounded
Time Lapses “…indifferent to the future…” After consuming a Ritz cracker, two Valiums, half a can of Tab, and one weak, vodka-based cocktail, a girl
Listen to Jam City’s NTS mix [mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/NTSRadio/jam-city-1st-june-2015/ width=660 height=208 hide_cover=1 hide_tracklist=1] I have zero time for the common refrain of middle-aged music journalists, “why
A new mix and a new tumblr, Base Consciousness from kpunk/Mark Fisher. Quick mix to explore some of the moods in the wake of the
So, the election results are in and it’s 1992 but with “Ed Sheeran and Rudimental rather than Rufige Kru”. Depressing? Yup. But where do we
New post on the elections by Mark Fisher, (cross-posted from his blog, k-punk ). A grief without a pang, void, dark, and drear, This was the front page
New post on the elections by Mark Fisher, (cross-posted from his blog, k-punk ) – TS Normal capitalist realist service was resumed on Thursday, on the BBC Question Time
This piece was originally posted on Rhian E. Jones’ excellent blog, Velvet Coalmine. Reposted here, with thanks. “We’re secure in the knowledge that we already
New post on the elections, capitalist realism and left populism, by Mark Fisher, (cross-posted from his blog, k-punk ) LIMBO IS OVER Tony Blair’s brief appearance in this
