“It wasn’t a conscious decision. It’s just that I was never on it to begin with.”

An interview with Eugene Thacker on the ‘dog and pony show’ of social media for writers in the digital age.



An implicit part of the daily navigation of our on and offline lives is that of the online persona. Who to be? How to be? Or, to be there at all? In the world of creativity-as-work (and beyond), the online profile has become the portfolio, the CV, the public image and the means of voice and visibility–to name but a few of the functions and expectations. In this interview from with TCI1,...