{"id":1550,"date":"2021-11-25T17:48:27","date_gmt":"2021-11-25T17:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/?p=1550"},"modified":"2025-06-05T17:50:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T17:50:49","slug":"communizing-publishing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/?p=1550","title":{"rendered":"Communizing Publishing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Minor Compositions Podcast Episode 1: Communizing Publishing with Nick Thoburn<\/b><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Communizing Publishing with Nick Thoburn\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NxmLKFkx0cQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For this first episode we have a conversation with Nick Thoburn about politics and aesthetics of experimental publishing, drawing largely from his book <em>Anti-Book: On the Art and Politics of Radical Publishing<\/em> (2016). Topics covered include print politics and materiality, communizing and media forms, and the changing position of experimental media production.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>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 and Politics of Radical Publishing (2016) and Deleuze, Marx and Politics (2003).<\/p>\n<p>Nick Thoburn&#8217;s ideas about political publishing are developed further in the following texts, freely available online:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manifold.umn.edu\/projects\/anti-book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Anti-Book: On the Art and Politics of Radical Publishing<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/researchdestroy.com\/Thoburn_TwitterBookRiot.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter, Book, Riot: Post-Digital Publishing against Race<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bangkokartbookfair.info\/co-op\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/OA_White-Fungus_A-CRISIS-OF-POLITICS-AND-A-CRISIS-OF-MEDIA-FORM_-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Crisis of Politics and a Crisis of Media Form&#8217; &#8211; an interview about anti-book publishing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Intro \/ outro music: Fugazi &#8211; Bed for the Scraping<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minor Compositions Podcast Episode 1: Communizing Publishing with Nick Thoburn For this first episode we have a conversation with Nick Thoburn about politics and aesthetics of experimental publishing, drawing largely from his book Anti-Book: On the Art and Politics of Radical Publishing (2016). Topics covered include print politics and materiality, communizing and media forms, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1551,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1550"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1552,"href":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1550\/revisions\/1552"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.minorcompositions.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}