Schism[2] Press brings you Eugene Thacker's {anti} novel, An Ideal For Living. As today's strategies of conceptual writing have become legitimized and clich???d, Thacker's text reminds us of how radical and potent these gestures once were, treading a fine line between the mechanical and the authorial. This is an important book...these pages take cues from Burroughs and Gibson, while at the same time presciently pointing to the web-based path writing would take over the next decade. It's a joy to see this back in print. ...
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Schism[2] Press brings you Eugene Thacker's {anti} novel, An Ideal For Living. As today's strategies of conceptual writing have become legitimized and clich???d, Thacker's text reminds us of how radical and potent these gestures once were, treading a fine line between the mechanical and the authorial. This is an important book...these pages take cues from Burroughs and Gibson, while at the same time presciently pointing to the web-based path writing would take over the next decade. It's a joy to see this back in print. - Kenneth Goldsmith, author of Day and Soliloquy, founder of Ubuweb Eugene Thacker's An Ideal for Living in the apoptosis of hyperreal language shed a data flesh as a discourse toward death continuously from cracks in DNA...It is present in an inexplicable state of literary language and data. - Kenji Siratori, author of Blood Electric and Mad In Japan
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Add this copy of An Ideal for Living to cart. $25.00, new condition, Sold by Orion Tech rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Arlington, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2014 by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.
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