Nick Land
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| Born | 17 January 1962 |
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| Nationality | British |
| Era | Contemporary philosophy |
| Region | Western philosophy |
| School | Continental philosophy |
| Main interests | Nihilism, Cybernetics, Mathematics, Ontology, Accelerationism |
| Notable ideas | Hyperstition, libidinal materialism |
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Nick Land (born 1962) is a British philosopher. He was a lecturer in Continental Philosophy from 1987 to 1999 at the University of Warwick. He was the faculty co-founder, along with Sadie Plant, of the Cybernetic Culture Research Unit (CCRU) at Warwick. He is the author of The Thirst for Annihilation: Georges Bataille and Virulent Nihilism and Fanged Noumena: Collected Writings 1987-2007, along with various articles on cybernetic culture. He currently works at That's Shanghai magazine.
Bibliography
Original works
- The Thirst For Annihilation: Georges Bataille and Virulent Nihilism (London and New York: Routledge, 1992)
- Fanged Noumena: Collected Writings 1987-2007 with an introduction by Ray Brassier and Robin Mackay (Falmouth, UK: Urbanomic, 2011)
See also
External links
- Luc Ferry and Alain Renaut, French Philosophy of the Sixties: An Essay on Anti-Humanism; Nick Land, The Thirst for Annihilation: Georges Bataille and Virulent Nihilism in The Journal of Nietzsche Studies Issue 11, 1996)
- Organisation is Suppression (Interview with Nick Land) in Wired UK Issue 3.02, 1997
- Urbanomic: Fanged Noumena: Collected Writings 1987-2007
- Renegade Academia: history of the CCRU by Simon Reynolds
- Urban Future, Land's previous blog at that's Shanghai
- Urban Future (2.0), Land's continuation of Urban Future, a current blog
- Outside In, Land's current blog
- The Dark Enlightenment
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