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Minor Compositions

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Minor Compositions: Publishing the Unruly, the Radical, and the Yet-to-Come. Minor Compositions is a research theorizing publishing project that is located, at the moment, within the London metropolitan basin of collective intelligence. Its main aim is to bring together, develop, and mutate forms of autonomist thought and practice, avant-garde aesthetics, and an everyday approach to politics. More information: https://www.minorcompositions.info As well on this webstite, Minor Compositions can be listened to via all the usual podcast type places including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, etc...

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Episodes

After the Internet 30.01.2023 43:25

Minor Compositions Podcast Season 1 Episode 8: After the Internet For this episode we have a discussion with Tiziana Terranova about her recently released book After the Internet: Digital Networks between Capital and the Common . We cover a range of topics including the shift from the internet as open network to the rise of corporate platforms, the psychopathologies of digital culture, and capital...

Feminism, Punk and the Avant-Garde 29.11.2022 51:54

Minor Compositions Podcast Season 1 Episode 7 Feminism, Punk and the Avant-Garde For this episode we have a discussion with Becky Binns about her recently released book Gee Vaucher: Beyond punk, feminism and the avant-garde . We cover a a range off topics including Gee’s work in relationship with punk and artistic countercultures, as well as the changing historiography of punk and feminism. Does a...

Squatting, Art, and Gentrification 20.04.2022 50:06

Minor Compositions Podcast Season 1 Episode 5 Squatting, Art, and Gentrification For this episode we have a discussion with Clarrie Pope and Alan W Moore around squatting, art, and gentrification, as well as a range of related topics. The idea is to explore these topics, but coming from different angles, for instance how writing a graphic novel about squatting is different from a personal account...

The Weight of the Printed Word 02.04.2022 1:15:52

Minor Compositions Podcast Season 1 Episode 4 The Weight of the Printed Word In this episode we have a conversation with Steve Wright, about his book The Weight of the Printed Word: Text, Context and Militancy in Operaismo . In it we discuss the role of print production and document work in the history of Italian operaismo and autonomist Marxism. What role did the production of various forms of pr...

Surrealism and the War on Work 11.03.2022 1:13:05

Minor Compositions Podcast Season 1 Episode 3 Surrealism and the War on Work In this episode we have a conversation with Abigail Susik, about her book Surrealist Sabotage and the War on Work . We cover a range of topics including the centrality of work refusal to the history of Surrealism, automatist practices and aesthetic sabotage, the class composition of labor that influenced the beginning of...

Football and Radical Politics 14.02.2022 1:06:35

Minor Compositions Podcast Season 1 Episode 2 For this episode, as something of a preview to the upcoming publication of Paolo Sollier’s book Kicks, Spits, and Headers. The Autobiographical Reflections of an Accidental Footballer we have a conversation with Gabriel Kuhn about the relationship between radical politics and sports, particularly focusing on his book Soccer Vs. the State: Tackling Foot...

Communizing Publishing 25.11.2021 59:29

Minor Compositions Podcast Season 1 Episode 1: Communizing Publishing This first episode of the Minor Compositions podcast is a discussion with Nick Thoburn about experimental publishing and communizing media. Nick Thoburn is Reader in Sociology at the University of Manchester. He writes about publishing, political theory, social movements, and architecture, and is author of "Anti-Book: On the Art...