Mark Fisher
Born in 1968
Philosophy
Mark Fisher was a British cultural theorist and writer known for his insightful critiques of contemporary capitalism and culture.
He co-founded Zero Books and Repeater Books, and his blog k-punk was highly influential in critical writing circles.
Fisher authored three books: Capitalist Realism, Ghosts of My Life, and The Weird and the Eerie.
He held a position as Visiting Fellow in Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London.
Fisher's work explored themes of mental health, popular culture, and the impact of neoliberalism on society.
His untimely death in 2017 at the age of 48 cut short a career that had a significant impact on a generation of thinkers and writers.
