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Antimemetics: Why Some Ideas Resist Spreading

Antimemetics: Why Some Ideas Resist Spreading

Released on The Dark Forest Collective

Why do some ideas spread like wildfire, while others resist being seen — despite their importance? A new book by Nadia Asparouhova explores the emerging phenomenon of antimemetics. Published by the Dark Forest Collective.

$10+

the Artists Way exercises - Notion templates

the Artists Way exercises - Notion templates

Released on EMPOWA

Get detailed Notion templates for all the exercises in the Artist's Way book. ⋆౨ৎ˚⟡˖ ࣪ Unlock your higher creativity with the self-guided 12 week program in the Artists Way written by Julia Cameron. Join artists like Doechii, Alicia Keys, Bella Hadid, and more in the creative transformation guided by these exercises.

$5

I Love Van Dyke Parks Tshirt

I Love Van Dyke Parks Tshirt

Released on IS NOT MUSIC

For the discerning maximalist. Declare your love for Van Dyke Parks with typographic flair. Hand printed in Brooklyn.

$35+

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Anonymous Creative Futures 2026

Anonymous Creative Futures 2026

Released on Metalabel squad

Economic precarity is up. Market demands are too. People are drowning in digital overload. Political threats loom. The second Anonymous Creative Futures survey shares what 300+ anon artists and creators feel about this moment, their words 100%.

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Nine Creative Meditations

Nine Creative Meditations

Released on Metalabel squad

A series of reflections from my (Yancey's) creative experiences expressed as a written essay (the A-side) and video essay (the B-side)

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The Dark Forest Anthology of the Internet

The Dark Forest Anthology of the Internet

Released on The Dark Forest Collective

A book about how to survive on the internet. It’s about the cozy web, the dark web, the dark forest, the clear net, the dark net, and a new social world emerging around us. This is the Dark Forest Anthology of the Internet.

$10+

ON SKIBIDI

ON SKIBIDI

Released on Aidan Walker

ON SKIBIDI is the first in-depth critical examination of Skibidi Toilet. Based off a 3M+ view TikTok series analyzing the YouTube Shorts, this pamphlet seeks to ground Skibidi within its historical moment and use it to illuminate the uncanny configurations of self and screen that define digitality today.

$2.67+

Legal Structures for Creative Practices

Legal Structures for Creative Practices

Released on A Thousand Forests

"Legal Structures for Creative Practices" is an illustrated zine designed for creative entrepreneurs that unpacks the pros, cons, and nuances of various legal structures to help choose the one that will best suit their unique practice. View the digital zine at: AThousandForests.com

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A SEXUAL HISTORY OF THE INTERNET

A SEXUAL HISTORY OF THE INTERNET

Released on The Dark Forest Collective

How has technology shaped and been shaped by sexuality? This 700+ page artist book gathers anecdotes, artworks, and historical artifacts that reveal the pervasive and perverted origins of our digital tools.

$35+

Impermanence - Second Renaissance Magazine #1

Impermanence - Second Renaissance Magazine #1

Released on Second Renaissance

Something is emerging. After death comes a rebirth: that is the promise of impermanence. In the mist of darkness a new world is not only possible, she is on her way. The Second Renaissance Magazine's first issue on Impermanence shows the voice of a community making sense of the world through art, poetry, essays and personal stories.

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Matriarchy: A Community-Funded Book

Matriarchy: A Community-Funded Book

Released on Nergiz

We’ve been told patriarchy is inevitable. It’s not. In redefining power, this book imagines the next world and invites you to help build it. Pre-order for Spring 2026

$15+

Corners of Mindanao 00

Corners of Mindanao 00

Released on Balay Kasamtangan

A little postcard album of Mindanao, Philippines thrown into the sea of internet 🌴

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BRUCIA

BRUCIA

Released on circolo

A 12-card lunar calendar for slow-burning intentions: each new moon a hand-stenciled moon, a single match, and a tiny ritual to write down what haunts you, set it on fire, and let it go.

$25

Let Cities Build Utopia

Let Cities Build Utopia

Released on Elysian Collective

Cities should build utopia. Nations should let them. Residents should benefit from them.

$4+

Bad Kingdom

Bad Kingdom

Released on Morgane Billuart

Bad Kingdom is a poetic visual novel that follows three characters: Robin in Taipei, Swan in Tokyo, and a mysterious Crow, as they reflect on the loss of their beloved online multiplayer game Fly Like a Bird. The piece is presented both as an interactive Ren’Py visual story and as a comic in PDF format.

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IA+Musica - ebook Esp

IA+Musica - ebook Esp

Released on FUTURX

Esta publicación combina exploración, reflexiones y una guía práctica con herramientas de uso práctico. Propone una visión integral y crítica sobre cómo la IA está transformando las formas de creación y producción musical, ofreciendo un recorrido por el contexto, los usos y los desafíos éticos y legales que conlleva.

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Introducing Hard Art

Introducing Hard Art

Released on Hard Art

We are a cultural collective of artists, activists, and scientists standing in solidarity in the face of climate and democratic collapse. We’re starting a new creative movement. Join us.

Free

AI for Ants: A zine about Small AI by AIxDESIGN & internet teapot

AI for Ants: A zine about Small AI by AIxDESIGN & internet teapot

Released on AIxDESIGN

Bigger isn’t always better. What could we make with AI if scale wasn’t an objective? The 38-page zine “AI for Ants: A zine about Small AI” draws inspiration from the degrowth movement, climate justice, and low-tech to re-imagine AI that is locally-rooted and more attuned to our natural world.

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Institute of Machine Unlearning Zine #3: Select All Images that Make Your Bones Shrivel

Institute of Machine Unlearning Zine #3: Select All Images that Make Your Bones Shrivel

Released on Institute of Machine Unlearning

Select All Images That Make Your Bones Shrivel is the third zine from the Institute of Machine Unlearning. Created through public experiments and participatory workshops, it gathers CAPTCHAs that refuse recognition and stretch a small security interface into a collective exercise in critical play.

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DNR Spring 26: Technology Criticism

DNR Spring 26: Technology Criticism

Released on Do Not Research

A four week intensive to familiarize participants with core texts and issues in the debate over the role of technology in society, its politics, and future. MONDAYS: 3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23 @ 7:00 - 8:30pm EST

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Complete Transparency: A Zine of the Epstein Files Vol.1

Complete Transparency: A Zine of the Epstein Files Vol.1

Released on Shadowbanned Press

Transparency as design, obfuscation as content. Complete Transparency: A Zine of the Epstein Files, Vol. 1 archives the first Epstein document drop—redactions, fragments, and all.

$75+

On the Creative Life: Conversations Toward a New Creative Era

On the Creative Life: Conversations Toward a New Creative Era

Released on Metalabel squad

Artist Joshua Citarella and writer Yancey Strickler spoke weekly about their creative practices for the "New Creative Era" podcast. This book edits those discussions into a collection offering a new perspective on the creative life. Available July 1.

$5+

Introducing Metalabel

Introducing Metalabel

Released on Metalabel squad

The original essay, ideas, and research that inspired Metalabel, including: — Unpublished research and thinking from May 2021 — The initial manifesto, first published in February 2022 — Further research, first published in October 2022 Preserved and collectible as a new media archive.

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Non-Playable Characters

Non-Playable Characters

Released on LAN Party

'Non-Playable Characters' is a collection of essays, short stories, interviews, and visuals that explores the figure of the NPC as a cultural symbol, internet trope, social mirror, and conceptual vessel. ★ PRE-ORDER NOW. Shipping January 2026. ★

$25+

DNR Spring 26: Bootcamp: Tuesday

DNR Spring 26: Bootcamp: Tuesday

Released on Do Not Research

Four week intensive course delving into the core ideas and questions explored in the foundational stages of DNR. We will examine artworks, texts, and internet media covering topics: internet-informed identity, political futures, & post-internet art. Facilitated by artist Theresa Tomi Faison via Discord,TUESDAYS: 3/3, 3/10, 3/17,3/24, 6:30-8:30pmEST

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Empty Set Issue 1: Decay

Empty Set Issue 1: Decay

Released on Leo Kim

Empty Set is a magazine dedicated to exploring all that technology writing has to offer. Inside these pages are critical essays, poems, photography, fiction, and various other detritus assembled from the wastes of our techno-culture. The first issue is on Decay.

$20

AI-Z: Conversations about resistance & genAI

AI-Z: Conversations about resistance & genAI

Released on Peckham Digital - Network Terminal

A zine documenting conversations about resistance from activists outside of technology to translate into modes of resistance against genAI models.

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Anonymous Creative Futures Report

Anonymous Creative Futures Report

Released on Metalabel squad

Where are we now as creative people? Where are we going? What do we vision for the future? 75 creative people anonymously share the dreams, concerns, and joys grounding their creative thinking for the year ahead.

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What Do You See?

What Do You See?

Released on Molly Baker Ragan

Find order in a chaotic world with whatdoyousee.nyc, a participatory web-based archive composed of curiosity, code, and hundreds of photos of everyday New York City.

Free

I Love Van Dyke Parks Tote

I Love Van Dyke Parks Tote

Released on IS NOT MUSIC

Carry your records, groceries, or unread literary journals in a tote that says it all: I Love Van Dyke Parks. Available in black or white canvas with bold typographic flair, each one is screen printed by hand in Brooklyn. Part of the Presque Tout collection from Is Not Music.

$25+

Documentary: Spring 2026

Documentary: Spring 2026

Released on Documentary

Cover: Scott McElwee (Remake). Features: Artegios Distribución, Fortuyn: On-Hollands, Melania, Meta’s ad restrictions, The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru, no-fly year. Festivals: IFFR 2026, Kolkata People’s Film Festival 2026. Columns: What‘s in My Bag (Katy Scoggin), What‘s on My Desk (Daniel Garber), Legal FAQ: Production Insurance, Screen Time.

$2+

Interminable Psychic Affliction: Collected Stories 2022-2025

Interminable Psychic Affliction: Collected Stories 2022-2025

Released on SPI

A three-year compendium of the author's Instagram Stories that seeks to answer the question: "Why do we post?"

$20+

Other Internet 2018–2024

Other Internet 2018–2024

Released on Other Internet

The definitive Other Internet anthology collects our essays and reports in print for the first time, traces crypto-cultural history in 6 new pieces, and surfaces new material from the OI archives. Ships September 2025. Pre-order now.

$40

Making Sense of Slow AI: A zine about Slow AI Imaginaries by AIxDESIGN & internet teapot

Making Sense of Slow AI: A zine about Slow AI Imaginaries by AIxDESIGN & internet teapot

Released on AIxDESIGN

What if AI didn’t run on Silicon Valley logic? Making Sense of Slow AI, compiles 40 pages of eclectic stories on Small, Esoteric, and Ancestral AI – inviting you to think small, make it magical, and plan for the past.

Free

AIPHABET

AIPHABET

Released on sharon

Inspired by the idea that the word "alphabet" looks like it starts with the letters "AI", this print-at-home 24-page zine was created using Stable Diffusion and its understanding of the English alphabet as hand gestures.

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Bentoism

Bentoism

Released on The Ideaspace by Yancey Strickler

A wider view of our self-interest. Now Me, Future Me. Now Us, Future Us. A model for a deeper form of living. BEyond Near Term Orientation: Bentoism.

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The New Internet Manifesto

The New Internet Manifesto

Released on Build In Public University

This was the manifesto that launched the time machine.

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Dreamland Issue 01

Dreamland Issue 01

Released on Dreamland

A community-driven zine with essays, interviews and poetry commenting on contemporary dance music culture in the UK and Europe. Dreamland believes that the intimate club setting is irreplaceable and Issue 01 sets out to highlight, celebrate and preserve that space.

$5

The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet

The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet

Released on The Ideaspace by Yancey Strickler

A trilogy of essays published from 2019 through 2021 that explores why I and others feel less comfortable showing our true selves online. Reissued here with the original piece, two follow-up essays, and a podcast conversation with The Stoa exploring the concept.

Free

The Post-Individual (Open Edition)

The Post-Individual (Open Edition)

Released on The Ideaspace by Yancey Strickler

An exploration of individuality after the internet. The Post-Individual includes: — The Post Individual essay — An audio recording by the author — A video introduction — Research notes, early drafts, and slides

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Semiotics of the End: Essays on Capitalism & the Apocalypse (2025) by Alessandro Sbordoni

Semiotics of the End: Essays on Capitalism & the Apocalypse (2025) by Alessandro Sbordoni

Released on Becoming

“To quote Alessandro Sbordoni: ‘as the end gets nearer, more is yet to come'. So maybe we already live (in) the end of the world, an end which stretches on endlessly, with no possible resolution." — Slavoj Žižek

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CMYK – 52 Typoems :: 4 typefaces | 4 letters | 4 sections  by Michael Betancourt

CMYK – 52 Typoems :: 4 typefaces | 4 letters | 4 sections by Michael Betancourt

Released on Cinegraphic Media

CMYK is an asemic poetry book published by Swedish press Timglaset. It was their blackest book ever and simultaneously one of their most colorful. Now out of print, it was originally published in an edition of 99 copies, and was a winner in The Society of Typographic Arts 45th STA100 in 2024

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A meditation: be more like a mushroom

A meditation: be more like a mushroom

Released on Sporesight

Welcome to the Sporesight meditation. You are invited to connect with the world of fungi and experiment with how it feels to be a little bit more like a mushroom. Don’t worry, this is an exercise with no substance involved other than your own imagination. Shall we begin?

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Documentary: Winter 2026

Documentary: Winter 2026

Released on Documentary

Cover: Brittany Shyne (Seeds). Features: Sugar Studios, The Perfect Neighbor, Caribbean documentaries, nuclear documentaries, Julie Goldman, Impact Partners. Festivals: DOK Leipzig 2025, Ji.hlava 2025. Columns: Screen Time.

$2+

Simple Sabotage Field Guide: Pocket Edition

Simple Sabotage Field Guide: Pocket Edition

Released on Standard Form Press

Limited first printing (100) of the 1944 CIA-predecessor manual on everyday resistance. Pocket-sized (4.25"x7") with concealment dust jacket titled Apiculture: Managing Worker Bees & Drones. Learn to "work slowly," "make speeches," and "misunderstand orders" in this historical guide to administrative disruption. Also available as a free PDF.

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Ch. 2: FANDOM

Ch. 2: FANDOM

Released on Everyone Is A Girl

FANDOM is a communal publication which features critical and experimental short-form responses to the theme of fandom from a variety of upcoming writers and artists.

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