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Nostalgic contemplation of unmaterialized futures.

If you've ever found yourself yearning for the "what-could-have-beens" or musing over the cultural shifts that steer our collective hopes, "Ghosts of My Life" by Mark Fisher might resonate with you. Fisher's prose pulls you into a reflective journey through music, literature, and film, weaving poignant critique with personal sentiment to explore the landscapes of lost potential and the societal implications therein. This book could offer you a profound lens to reexamine the past and the palpable absence of anticipated futures in our immediate cultural moment.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures

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ISBN: 9781780992266
Publisher: Zer0 Books
Date of Publication: 2022-07-29
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 5135 readers)

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This collection of writings by Mark Fisher, author of the acclaimed Capitalist Realism, argues that we are haunted by futures that failed to happen. Fisher searches for the traces of these lost futures in the work of David Peace, John Le Carré, Christopher Nolan, Joy Division, Burial and many others.
 

Nostalgic contemplation of unmaterialized futures.

If you've ever found yourself yearning for the "what-could-have-beens" or musing over the cultural shifts that steer our collective hopes, "Ghosts of My Life" by Mark Fisher might resonate with you. Fisher's prose pulls you into a reflective journey through music, literature, and film, weaving poignant critique with personal sentiment to explore the landscapes of lost potential and the societal implications therein. This book could offer you a profound lens to reexamine the past and the palpable absence of anticipated futures in our immediate cultural moment.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.