Mark Fisher: 22 books
K-punk
The Collected and Unpublished Writings of Mark Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
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...
The Weird and the Eerie
Lo strano e l'inquietante nel mondo contemporaneo
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 30, 2018
The Weird and the Eerie è l’ultimo libro pubblicato in vita da Mark Fisher, lo scrittore e critico culturale inglese che anche nel nostro paese sta ora raccogliendo grande interesse. Il suo Realismo capitalista ha generato un vivace dibattito e ha mostrato come Fisher sia una figura fondamentale...
by Mark Fisher
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 24, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 24, 2018
Un celebre adagio (di volta in volta attribuito a Slavoj Žižek o a Fredric Jameson) recita che è più facile immaginare la fine del mondo che la fine del capitalismo. Lo slogan There Is No Alternative tanto caro a Margaret Thatcher è stato infine adottato anche dalla sinistra liberale, e nemmeno...
Spettri della mia vita
Scritti su depressione, hauntologia e futuri perduti
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 13, 2019
«Dopo l’exploit di Realismo capitalista, Mark Fisher si conferma con Spettri della mia vita il nostro più grande e fidato navigatore in questi tempi fuor di sesto, attraverso tutti i loro brividi e squarci, in mezzo a tutte le loro apparizioni e spettri, passati, presenti e futuri». Così scriveva...
Ghosts of My Life
Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
This collection of writings by Mark Fisher, author of the acclaimed Capitalist Realism, argues that we are haunted by futures that failed to happen. Fisher searches for the traces of these lost futures in the work of David Peace, John Le Carré, Christopher Nolan, Joy Division, Burial and many others.
How to Write About Theatre
A Manual for Critics, Students and Bloggers
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
What do you do if you find yourself weeping in the stalls? How should you react to Jude Law's trousers or David Tennant's hair? Are you prepared to receive toilet paper in the post? What if the show you just damned turns out to be a classic? If you gave it a five-star rave will anyone believe you?
Drawing...
by Mark Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
What exactly are the Weird and the Eerie? In this new essay, Mark Fisher argues that some of the most haunting and anomalous fiction of the 20th century belongs to these two modes. The Weird and the Eerie are closely related but distinct modes, each possessing its own distinct properties. Both...
Hwaet!
20 Years of Ledbury Poetry Festival
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Ledbury Poetry Festival celebrates its 20th birthday in July 2016.
Britain’s biggest and liveliest poetry festival happens over ten days each July in the Herefordshire market town of Ledbury. Poets from all over the world join audiences drawn from near and far for an annual celebration of...
by Warwick Mark Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
This story is about a former special ops soldier who lives in the London area. He is hired as a vigilante contract killer to take care of some ruthless killers, who managed to escape their due punishment within the criminal justice system. The turn of events eventually takes our killer on an anti-terrorist adventure to Afghanistan and on to Thailand.
The Instant Millionaire
A Tale of Wisdom and Wealth
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2010
Do those who succeed work harder than those who only dream about success? Are they smarter luckier more ruthless? And does financial success bring happiness? These perennial questions are perhaps more timely than ever. The Instant Millionaire answers them in the unforgettable voice of a very wise...
#Accelerate
The Accelerationist Reader
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
An apparently contradictory yet radically urgent collection of texts tracing the genealogy of a controversial current in contemporary philosophy.
Accelerationism is the name of a contemporary political heresy: the insistence that the only radical political response to capitalism is not to protest,...
Capitalist Realism: Is there no alternative?
Is there no alternative?
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2009
Capitalism has become strange. Ironically, while the ‘age of work’ seems to have come to an end, working has assumed a total presence – a ‘worker’s society’ in the worst sense of the term – where everyone finds themselves obsessed with it. So what does the worker tell us today? "I...
The Millionaire's Secrets
Life Lessons in Wisdom and Wealth
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
Writing for those who want more than the average how-to financial advice, the author of The Instant Millionaire cites a series of parables and questions to teach readers the lessons of setting goals, listening to the heart, and recognizing the power of thinking big.
The Millionaire's Secrets:...
by Amanda Beech, Benedict Singleton, Tom Trevatt
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018
An examination of the new technological mediations between the human sensorium and the planetary media network and of the aesthetic as an enabler of new modes of knowledge.
This series of interventions on the ramifications of Speculative Realism for aesthetics ranges from contemporary art's...
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