The Monadic Age offers a look into the playbook of the post-liberal mindset and defines how a new paradigm of self-sufficiency is about to force a reinvention of all social parameters.

Pennsylvania State Senator Nikil Saval tells the story of an unlikely partnership between June Jordan and R. Buckminster Fuller, and their attempt to reimagine Harlem in the wake of the 1964 riots.

Imagine art and contemporary as an organ. An organ that produces an experience of inexpressible realities that are fundamental to understand life and its processes.

Tracing the relation between fascism and settler colonialism.

This anthology presents work on cultures of assembly. It stresses the relevance of small-scale and decentralized spatial formats of local knowledge production to community building and embedded political decision-making in the context of the socio-ecological transition. It reinforces the role of both individual and collective action while proposing distributed assembly and proximity as core attributes in the production of the contemporary and future city. It calls for a revised form of spatial politics.

The 15-year history of the production of a “German scotch” Black Whisky.

WONDERFLUX brings together a group of longtime contributors with graphic artists to collaborate on illustrated essays and develop a new pictorial language around some of the emergent consistencies and overarching issues that defined the first decade of e-flux journal.

The first book-length inquiry into the subject of the twisted romantic ballad, giving a sense of both its history and contemporary currency.

The simultaneous emergence of the serial killer and the assembly line as expressions of the rationality of modern production methods.

What comes after end-of-world narratives: visions of just futurity and multispecies flourishing.

The current ecological crisis brings about a new relational landscape: an unprecedented collapse of distances creates interspecies promiscuities and a crisis of the human scale. In his latest book, Inclusions, Nicolas Bourriaud proposes that artists are the anthropologists of this new era.

The essays assembled in this volume were all written during the past twenty years or so—a period in which Ina Blom pursued art critical writing alongside more academic work and when the boundaries between the two genres were at times deliberately blurred.

Valerie Solanas’s rarely published, legendary play explodes social and sexual mores and the hypocritical, patriarchal culture that produces them through her signature irreverence and wit, incisiveness and camp.

Unpayable Debt offers a black feminist reading of the political architecture of the global present. Inspired by Octavia E. Butler’s novel Kindred, the concept of the unpayable debt relates post-Enlightenment versions of ethical and economic value to colonial and racial subjugation.

The most significant critical, theoretical, and art historical texts by the artist, writer, and filmmaker Aria Dean.

A compelling rethinking of curatorial practice that proposes that Pidgin languages and pidginization offer a decolonialized reinvention of communicative practices; a space in which the boundaries between disciplines of knowledge collapse and sociopolitical, economic, ethical, and spiritual concepts and questions are renegotiated.

A diaristic novel on contemporary friendship and its importance.

How architecture powered European energy politics in the postwar era and paved the way for today’s dependency on coal, steel, and nuclear power.

On the aesthetic and intellectual affinities between recent art and conspiracy.

Multivocal and anonymous, A Strange Adventure is oral-history-as-theater—the theater of memory, trauma, and torture.

Pennsylvania State Senator Nikil Saval tells the story of an unlikely partnership between June Jordan and R. Buckminster Fuller, and their attempt to reimagine Harlem in the wake of the 1964 riots.

How machine learning and computer vision generate images.

How the world—and the world of visual culture in particular—creates itself in a creative act that knows no economic return.

The Monadic Age offers a look into the playbook of the post-liberal mindset and defines how a new paradigm of self-sufficiency is about to force a reinvention of all social parameters.

Tracing the relation between fascism and settler colonialism.

Imagine art and contemporary as an organ. An organ that produces an experience of inexpressible realities that are fundamental to understand life and its processes.

This critical biography guides readers through artist Magda Stawarska’s practice via a series of journeys—from the streets of Istanbul to the canals of Venice and across the waters of Zanzibar.

This book on the films of Anton Vidokle features essays and conversations by theorists, curators, and artists exploring themes of technological immortality and resurrection informed by Cosmist philosophy.

This anthology presents work on cultures of assembly. It stresses the relevance of small-scale and decentralized spatial formats of local knowledge production to community building and embedded political decision-making in the context of the socio-ecological transition. It reinforces the role of both individual and collective action while proposing distributed assembly and proximity as core attributes in the production of the contemporary and future city. It calls for a revised form of spatial politics.