Semiotext(E)

A ?dissident of the gender-sex binary system? reflects on gender transitioning and political and cultural transitions in technoscientific capitalism. Uranus, the frozen giant, is the coldest planet...

Paul Preciado's controversial 2019 lecture at the École de la Cause Freudienne annual conference, published in a definitive translation for the first time. In November 2019, Paul Preciado was invited...

Essays on the contemporary continuum of incarceration: the biopolitics of juvenile delinquency, predatory policing, the political economy of fees and fines, and algorithmic policing. What we see...

Castle Faggot (Semiotext(e) / Native Agents)Author: Derek MccormackPublisher: Semiotext(e)Publication Date: Nov 24, 2020Number of Pages: 144 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

Diary, memoir, poem, fiction? Autopsy, crime scene, hagiography, hymn? The chronicle of an obsessive love. In the middle of the night between the 25th and 26th of November, Vincent fell from the...

A dark yet compassionate comedy of art aspirations and friendships come to naught. First published in 2003, Gary Indiana?s turn-of-the-millennium novel traces the lives of a loosely connected group...

Sasha Frere-Jones?s evolution as a writer and musician with the deceptively casual intelligence that marks all of his work. Shuttling between his first year of life (1967) and the year he wrote the...

A remarkable time capsule of Simi Valley, 1979, written before the author would become one of LA?s most influential artists of subsequent decades. When Sean DeLear died prematurely in Vienna in 2017,...

A novel of lesbian identity and motherhood, and the societal pressures that place them in opposition. The daughter of an illustrious French family whose members include a former Prime Minister, a...

A love letter to Paris and a meditation on how it has changed in two decades, evolving from the twentieth century into the twenty-first, from analog to digital. Your telephone is precious. It may be...

McKenzie Wark invents a new genre for another gender: not a memoir but an auto-ethnography of the opacity of the self. Another genre for another gender. What if you were trans and didn't know it?...

A restless inquiry into the cultural and psychic sources of insomnia by one of contemporary French literature?s most elegant voices. Plagued by insomnia for twenty years, Marie Darrieussecq turns her...

The Coming Insurrection (Semiotext(E) / Intervention Series)Author: The Invisible CommitteePublisher: Semiotext(E)Publication Date: May 15, 2009Number of Pages: 136 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

The first complete edition of this notorious novel which maps the 1980s anarchic underground of Los Angeles. Published in excerpts over almost four decades, Jack Skelley?s ?secretly legendary? novel...

The Freezer Door (Semiotext(E) / Native Agents)Author: Mattilda Bernstein SycamorePublisher: Semiotext(E)Publication Date: Nov 24, 2020Number of Pages: 264 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Author: Eileen MylesPublisher: Semiotext(e)Publication Date: Jul 01, 2009Number of Pages: 368 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1584350660ISBN-13: 9781584350668

A sardonic and artful reconstruction of the brief life of the party boy who became a media sensation for shooting Gianni Versace. It was suddenly chic to be ?targeted? by Andrew.... It also became...

A novel that describes, with devastating, darkly comic clarity, its narrator's experience of being diagnosed with AIDS. First published by Gallimard in 1990, To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life...

The first collected edition of legendary writer, actress, and adventurer Cookie Mueller's stories, featuring the entire contents of her 1990 book Walking through Clear Water in a Pool Painted Black,...