Mark Fisher - Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? (2009)

[genrenaut]

It was with some interest that I embarked upon Mark Fisher (better known as k-punk)’s new work of theory - his widely- and justly-feted pop culture blog being one of the most impressive meldings of theory and cultural analysis online (and one which never strays into inaccessibility), as well as being impressively prescient. His new work deals

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[6billionghosts]

Sometimes, I think Zizek does things just for the cool factor.

[genrenaut]

To be honest, I'm not a big fan. In my limited experience of his work he comes across as a theorist who has readings which are outre, original or counter-intuitive enough to be intriguing, but who often doesn't have the knowledge and/or diligence that would be required to demonstrate their validity.