Book Reviews

2019Book ReviewsDatacide 18

Frankenstein, or the 8-Bit Prometheus – Micro-literature, hyper-mashup, Sonic Belligeranza Records 17th Anniversary by Riccardo Balli

Frankenstein, or the 8-Bit Prometheus – Micro-literature, hyper-mashup, Sonic Belligeranza Records 17th Anniversary by Riccardo Balli. We document the Reddit controversy between Balli and Reynolds!

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2019Book ReviewsDatacide 18

A Fascist Tulpa in the White House? Right-wing ‘Meme Magic’ and the Rise of Trump

In his book “Dark Star Rising: Magick and Power in the Age of Trump,” Gary Lachman explores the role of occult ideas in contemporary politics, particularly in the USA and Russia during the Trump era. Lachman delves into “New Thought,” Chaos Magic, and traditionalist influences on right-wing movements.
Book review by Neil Transpontine

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Cosey Fanni Tutti: Memoirs of a Woman of Extreme Pleasures (Interview and Book Review)

Cosey Fanni Tutti interviewed by Jo Burzynska. Originally conducted in 2000, this interview with female pioneer of industrial music and artist Cosey Fanni Tutti finally made it into the pages of Datacide in issue 17, along with a book review of her memoir Art Sex Music.

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Alexander Reid Ross: Against the Fascist Creep (Book Review)

Alexander Reid Ross: Against the Fascist Creep, published by AK Press in 2017, reviewed by Christoph Fringeli. The fascist creep: ‘the porous borders between fascism and the radical right, through which fascism is able to “creep” into mainstream discourse’.

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