We asked guest curator, Robert Barry to select something of his own work: “I’ve been editing the Quietus’s art pages since last autumn. This interview with Martin Creed was one of the most enjoyable to conduct and required the least editing.”
Read ArticleNeil deGrasse Tyson: pedantry in space
Guest curator, Robert Barry: “Sam Kriss has a good line in invective. Here it is aimed at the “pompous, self-important, and utterly cretinous” pedantry of the I Fucking Love Science brigade.”
Read ArticleThe New Man of 4chan
Guest curator, Robert Barry: “Anti-feminist, anti-mass culture, and potentially dangerous, Angela Nagle takes a nuanced peek inside the festering beta male ideology of the net’s most notorious chatroom.”
Read ArticleYowl at the moon: Dylan Nyoukis, the vocal improviser who ‘just wants to be left alone’
Guest curator, Robert Barry: “Nyoukis is a brilliant performer and his Chocolate Monk label has long been a source of strange and wonderful sounds, so it’s a treat to see him in such salubrious surroundings.”
Read ArticleTwitter and the Novel
Guest curator, Robert Barry: “Marzoni’s essay for this fine online literary journal draws a fascinating trace from Henry James’s fondness for telegrams to the ‘twitter-novels’ of Teju Cole and Tao Lin.”
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