minor literature[s]

“Most people are still scrolling because there’s nowhere else to go”: An Interview with Joanna Walsh — Cristina Politano Joanna Walsh’s Amateurs!: How We Built the Internet and Why It Matters was recently published by Verso Books. In it, Walsh charts the ascendancy of a new kind of digital creative, one who mud…

"The demand for verified profiles…dismantles a valuable feature of the early web: the ability to step outside the boundaries of offline gender, class, racial categories and appear as pure language ..."

@monalisavitti.bsky.social interviews @badaude.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/10/m...

“Most people are still scrolling because there’s nowhere else to go”: An Interview with Joanna Walsh — Cristina Politano Joanna Walsh’s Amateurs!: How We Built the Internet and Why It Matters was recently published by Verso Books. In it, Walsh charts the ascendancy of a new kind of digital creative, one who mud…

“Most people are still scrolling because there’s nowhere else to go”: An Interview with @badaude.bsky.social — @monalisavitti.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/10/m...

“Most people are still scrolling because there’s nowhere else to go”: An Interview with Joanna Walsh — Cristina Politano Joanna Walsh’s Amateurs!: How We Built the Internet and Why It Matters was recently published by Verso Books. In it, Walsh charts the ascendancy of a new kind of digital creative, one who mud…

"If we’re to build on this era, its vital not to turn away from the internet, however dispiriting its degradation into a more commercial and policed space ..."

— @badaude.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/10/m...

"Most people are still scrolling because there’s nowhere else to go: rather than lose touch with their friends, family, audiences, work networks, until better platforms emerge as alternatives, they stay."

No — seems like Oleada is having some technical issues but that's nothing to do with us, subs for reviews are otherwise open

« At its best it was around 20 years of people making works that altered the way art was made, who had access to make it, and the way it circulated and was received; works that changed the ways we see the world »

THIS 👆

Insightful interview with @badaude.bsky.social by @monalisavitti.bsky.social 😍

“Most people are still scrolling because there’s nowhere else to go”: An Interview with Joanna Walsh — Cristina Politano Joanna Walsh’s Amateurs!: How We Built the Internet and Why It Matters was recently published by Verso Books. In it, Walsh charts the ascendancy of a new kind of digital creative, one who mud…

"The demand for verified profiles…dismantles a valuable feature of the early web: the ability to step outside the boundaries of offline gender, class, racial categories and appear as pure language ..."

@monalisavitti.bsky.social interviews @badaude.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/10/m...

check out my interview with @badaude.bsky.social on her recent book Amateurs!

“Most people are still scrolling because there’s nowhere else to go”: An Interview with Joanna Walsh — Cristina Politano Joanna Walsh’s Amateurs!: How We Built the Internet and Why It Matters was recently published by Verso Books. In it, Walsh charts the ascendancy of a new kind of digital creative, one who mud…

"If we’re to build on this era, its vital not to turn away from the internet, however dispiriting its degradation into a more commercial and policed space ..."

— @badaude.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/10/m...

“Most people are still scrolling because there’s nowhere else to go”: An Interview with Joanna Walsh — Cristina Politano Joanna Walsh’s Amateurs!: How We Built the Internet and Why It Matters was recently published by Verso Books. In it, Walsh charts the ascendancy of a new kind of digital creative, one who mud…

“Most people are still scrolling because there’s nowhere else to go”: An Interview with @badaude.bsky.social — @monalisavitti.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/10/m...

and coming up this week ...

— @badaude.bsky.social interviewed by @monalisavitti.bsky.social

— fiction in French from @djamelbouchenaki.bsky.social with a translation by Jordan Barger

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — Yanis Iqbal In The Kills’ “Tape Song,” there is enjoyment, but enjoyment of a peculiar kind, enjoyment that doesn’t come from aiming at enjoyment, but enjoyment that is simply picked up, assumed along the way,…

ICYMI — last week @ minor lits ...

— new fiction from @niamhmaccabe.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/03/t...

— @yanisiqbal.bsky.social on The Kills' Tape Song

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/05/y...

❤️‍🔥🎢🙏

and coming up this week ...

— @badaude.bsky.social interviewed by @monalisavitti.bsky.social

— fiction in French from @djamelbouchenaki.bsky.social with a translation by Jordan Barger

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — Yanis Iqbal In The Kills’ “Tape Song,” there is enjoyment, but enjoyment of a peculiar kind, enjoyment that doesn’t come from aiming at enjoyment, but enjoyment that is simply picked up, assumed along the way,…

ICYMI — last week @ minor lits ...

— new fiction from @niamhmaccabe.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/03/t...

— @yanisiqbal.bsky.social on The Kills' Tape Song

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/05/y...

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — Yanis Iqbal In The Kills’ “Tape Song,” there is enjoyment, but enjoyment of a peculiar kind, enjoyment that doesn’t come from aiming at enjoyment, but enjoyment that is simply picked up, assumed along the way,…

"And if nobody gives a shit about you, if reality itself is shit, then the truth disclosed by the song is that existence is already excremental. To live in time is to live in waste, to be struck by blows that do not heal but only pile up..."

👀 Read Iqbal's experimental essay & philosophical inquiry

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — Yanis Iqbal In The Kills’ “Tape Song,” there is enjoyment, but enjoyment of a peculiar kind, enjoyment that doesn’t come from aiming at enjoyment, but enjoyment that is simply picked up, assumed along the way,…

“…time abandons you in hallucination, time makes you babble, laugh, cry, without reason, without explanation. Time severs you from participation in the regulated life-world.”

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — @yanisiqbal.bsky.social

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — Yanis Iqbal In The Kills’ “Tape Song,” there is enjoyment, but enjoyment of a peculiar kind, enjoyment that doesn’t come from aiming at enjoyment, but enjoyment that is simply picked up, assumed along the way,…

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — @yanisiqbal.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/05/y...

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — Yanis Iqbal In The Kills’ “Tape Song,” there is enjoyment, but enjoyment of a peculiar kind, enjoyment that doesn’t come from aiming at enjoyment, but enjoyment that is simply picked up, assumed along the way,…

"Roaming is everything. To roam is to reject the itinerary, to squander the path. Roaming means stepping without knowing the destination, wandering until the body itself becomes lost ..."

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead — Yanis Iqbal

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/05/y...

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — Yanis Iqbal In The Kills’ “Tape Song,” there is enjoyment, but enjoyment of a peculiar kind, enjoyment that doesn’t come from aiming at enjoyment, but enjoyment that is simply picked up, assumed along the way,…

“…time abandons you in hallucination, time makes you babble, laugh, cry, without reason, without explanation. Time severs you from participation in the regulated life-world.”

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — @yanisiqbal.bsky.social

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — Yanis Iqbal In The Kills’ “Tape Song,” there is enjoyment, but enjoyment of a peculiar kind, enjoyment that doesn’t come from aiming at enjoyment, but enjoyment that is simply picked up, assumed along the way,…

"In The Kills’ “Tape Song,” there is enjoyment, but enjoyment of a peculiar kind, enjoyment that doesn’t come from aiming at enjoyment, but enjoyment that is simply picked up, assumed along the way, in the very act of roaming ..."

@yanisiqbal.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/05/y...

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — Yanis Iqbal In The Kills’ “Tape Song,” there is enjoyment, but enjoyment of a peculiar kind, enjoyment that doesn’t come from aiming at enjoyment, but enjoyment that is simply picked up, assumed along the way,…

You Have Got to Go Straight Ahead: The Aesthetics of Insistence in The Kills’ “Tape Song” — @yanisiqbal.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/05/y...

from @WinterPallaksch on twitter

full text @minorliteratures.bsky.social

Labour of Listening — Haytham el-Wardany

minorliteratures.com/2024/07/23/l...

Twenty-One Pilules — Niamh Mac Cabe Morning, Day Seven of my hermitage. Curled on the apartment’s rose-red love-seat, I’m holding an unappreciative cat tight to my leaky old heart. The wail of a distant ambulance is synchronising wit…

Twenty-One Pilules — @niamhmaccabe.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/03/t...

Twenty-One Pilules — Niamh Mac Cabe Morning, Day Seven of my hermitage. Curled on the apartment’s rose-red love-seat, I’m holding an unappreciative cat tight to my leaky old heart. The wail of a distant ambulance is synchronising wit…

"All of us, we are sparkling mycelium. I feel connected to [...] the world in fellowship. I see you, I tell them. I am universal ..."

Twenty-One Pilules — @niamhmaccabe.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/03/t...

Twenty-One Pilules — Niamh Mac Cabe Morning, Day Seven of my hermitage. Curled on the apartment’s rose-red love-seat, I’m holding an unappreciative cat tight to my leaky old heart. The wail of a distant ambulance is synchronising wit…

"Morning, Day Seven of my hermitage. Curled on the apartment’s rose-red love-seat, I’m holding an unappreciative cat tight to my leaky old heart ..."

Twenty-One Pilules — @niamhmaccabe.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/03/t...

🌞🩸

Twenty-One Pilules — Niamh Mac Cabe Morning, Day Seven of my hermitage. Curled on the apartment’s rose-red love-seat, I’m holding an unappreciative cat tight to my leaky old heart. The wail of a distant ambulance is synchronising wit…

"From the start, the agreement with myself has been that if I reach Day Seven without finding good reason to persevere onward into my sixth decade, that’s it."

Twenty-One Pilules — @niamhmaccabe.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/03/t...

Twenty-One Pilules — Niamh Mac Cabe Morning, Day Seven of my hermitage. Curled on the apartment’s rose-red love-seat, I’m holding an unappreciative cat tight to my leaky old heart. The wail of a distant ambulance is synchronising wit…

"All of us, we are sparkling mycelium. I feel connected to [...] the world in fellowship. I see you, I tell them. I am universal ..."

Twenty-One Pilules — @niamhmaccabe.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/03/t...

Twenty-One Pilules — Niamh Mac Cabe Morning, Day Seven of my hermitage. Curled on the apartment’s rose-red love-seat, I’m holding an unappreciative cat tight to my leaky old heart. The wail of a distant ambulance is synchronising wit…

"Morning, Day Seven of my hermitage. Curled on the apartment’s rose-red love-seat, I’m holding an unappreciative cat tight to my leaky old heart ..."

Twenty-One Pilules — @niamhmaccabe.bsky.social

minorliteratures.com/2026/02/03/t...