Tag Archives: Essays

Global Bass essay in Boing Boing!

Posted on October 5, 2012 by marcus3001

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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On Brian Massumi’s Semblance and Event

Posted on July 24, 2012 by marcus3001

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.

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A2K Symposium and Book

Posted on February 3, 2011 by marcus3001

I just wrote a short contribution to an online symposium held by legal blog Concurring Opinions to celebrate the publication of Gaëlle Krikorian and Amy Kapczynski’s book, Access to Knowledge in the Age of Intellectual Property.  A2K is an interesting rallying … Continue reading →

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Introduction to Erik Davis’ Nomad Codes

Posted on December 12, 2010 by marcus3001

I wrote a loving introduction to my pal Erik Davis‘  Nomad Codes: Adventures in Modern Esoterica out now from Mike McGonigal’s Yeti Books.  The book collects some of Erik’s visionary writings from the last twenty years including some of his … Continue reading →

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Erik’s Trip

Posted on December 1, 2010 by marcus3001

An introduction to Erik Davis’ Nomad Codes: Adventures in Modern Esoteria (Yeti Books, 2010). (To read more of my published essays, click here.) My first memory of Erik Davis is of playing the Japanese game of Go together in an apartment in Brooklyn, … Continue reading →

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