Russell Haswell is a tireless innovator, multidisciplinary artist, performer and curator whose practice is rooted in computer music, black metal, noise, techno, freestyle and solo improvisation, and is renowned for pushing the boundaries of visual and sonic art.

As everyone has long understood, I am writing a thesis about the listeners of one such punk rock ensemble from Pittsburgh, the residence of the Pittsburgh Penguins hockey club and the once industrial center of Pennsylvania - Anti-Flag (in fact, there should not be a hyphen here - alas, a grammatical error, and not an attempt to fight the powers that be by abuse of spelling).

How did the post-Internet appear, who are its main representatives and what’s wrong with it?

The work of Chris Cole , a Canadian artist now living in Australia, is invariably distinguished by its radically quiet sound and noticeably ascetic character. Based on delicate work with subtle sounds, with the scaling of micro-elements, special interaction with space and the involvement of listeners in the process, Chris Cole creates sound canvases with uncertain content, but with extremely intense tension.

Illustrations from I. Bobyrev’s diary Material published in #15-16 [Translit]: Literary work, conflict, community Igor Bobyrev on the battlefield (literature) I first encountered Igor Bobyrev about eight years ago - at a time when he was just beginning his activities and was not yet so critical of contemporary literature.