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Mark Fisher (other)
Mark Fisher (better known as k-punk; 1968–2017) was a writer, cultural theorist, and blogger. Mark Fisher may also refer to: * Mark Fisher (architect) (1947–2013), entertainment architect * Mark Fisher (musician) (1959–2016), musician * Mark Fisher (politician) (born 1944), British politician * Mark Fisher (songwriter) (1895–1948), American songwriter * Mark Fisher (civil servant), British civil servant * Mark Fisher (soccer), Canadian soccer player * Mark N. Fisher (born 1962), member of the Maryland House of Delegates * Mark Fisher, murder victim; see John Giuca#Murder of Mark Fisher See also * Marc Fisher (born 1958), American journalist * Mark Fischer (other) * Mark Fisher Fitness, boutique gymnasium * Fisher (surname) {{hndis, Fisher, Mark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Fisher
Mark Fisher (11 July 1968 – 13 January 2017), also known under his blogging alias k-punk, was an English writer, music critic, political and cultural theorist, philosopher, and teacher based in the Department of Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London. He initially achieved acclaim for his blogging as k-punk in the early 2000s, and was known for his writing on radical politics, music, and popular culture. Fisher published several books, including the unexpected success '' Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?'' (2009), and contributed to publications such as ''The Wire'', ''Fact'', ''New Statesman'' and ''Sight & Sound''. He was also the co-founder of Zero Books, and later Repeater Books. He died by suicide in January 2017, shortly before the publication of ''The Weird and the Eerie'' (2017). Early life and education Fisher was born in Leicester and raised in Loughborough to working-class, conservative parents; his father was an engineer and his mother ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
