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Author Archives: marcus3001
In Praise of Copying, now out in paperback!
In Praise of Copying was released today in that most or least arcane of formats: a paperback book! I’ve stopped updating this blog; please look at my main website for updates.
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Deleting Digital Collections Reading at Lake Forest Literary Festival, March 5
I’ll be reading a paper called “Meditations in an Emergency: On the Deletion of My MP3 Collection” on Tuesday, March 5 at the Lake Forest Literary Festival at Lake Forest College, outside of Chicago. Thanks to my pal Davis Schneiderman, … Continue reading
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Speculative Approaches to Sonic Objects, Dancehall Style!
I have a new piece about sonic borders and boundaries in the excellent sound studies blog Sounding Out!, which is edited by my friend and colleague Jennifer Stoever-Ackerman. As with a lot of my recent work about “the politics of … Continue reading
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Radio Student Interview on Drugs in Literature and Theory
I just did an interview with Lana Durjava for Slovenian radio station Radio Student. The introduction is in Slovenian, but starting around 9:40, the interview itself is in English. It’s very wide ranging, and we really get into the ways … Continue reading
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Tagged Drugs in Literature, Interview, Lana Durjava, Press, Radio Student
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A Primer on Drone Music in Boing Boing
I’ve been interested in drone-based music for a while and have written various pieces about it, including this overview that was originally published in a book edited by The Wire . Recently, Boing Boing asked me to write a guide … Continue reading
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Tagged Boing Boing, Drone, Droneo, Earth, Journalism, SrutiBox, Sunn O))), The Wire, Tri Angle Records
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Global Bass essay in Boing Boing!
I just wrote an in depth introduction to global bass music for the excellent Boing Boing. What’s global bass? Well, try this remix of native Canadian dubstep crew A Tribe Called Red, by Monterrey, Mx’s Javier Estrada for a start:
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Tagged A Tribe Called Red, Boing Boing, Essays, Global Bass, Javier Estrada, Monterrey
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Talk on Odd Future and the Politics of Vibration, SVA, NYC, Sept. 27
I’ll be giving a talk at the School for Visual Arts in Manhattan on Sept. 27th at 7 p.m. The talk will go into some of my recent work on vibrational ontology and what I call the politics of vibration, … Continue reading
Fire On The Water at Sunnyside, Toronto, August 26th!
So I’m doing a second TheWaves event with my wife/partner Christie Pearson. The first one was an amazing all night party/installation/event called Night Swim at the Trinity-Bellwoods public pool in Toronto, featuring folks like FM3, Sandro Perri, Windy and Carl … Continue reading
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Tagged bathing culture, Carl, Christie Pearson, Fire On The Water, FM3, Global Bass, installation art, MAMA, Night Swim, Sandro Perri, Sunnyside Pavilion, TheWaves, Venus X, Windy
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On Brian Massumi’s Semblance and Event
I have a longish review of Brian Massumi’s recent book, Semblance and Event: Activist Philosophy and the Occurrent Arts, in the new issue of Scapegoat: Architecture, Landscape, Political Economy. You can download a copy of the entire journal here.
In Praise of Copying 