
CATASTROPHE BALLET
As evening falls, knowing the dark for light
CATASTROPHE BALLET
As evening falls, knowing the dark for light
Books
Books at Catastrophe Ballet follows the Gothic, Decadent, existentialist and underground literary canon, alongside dark science fiction — from Poe and Baudelaire to Burroughs and Ballard. Coverage tracks new releases, reviews and essays from independent presses and literary journals working the same shadowed territory.


Festival d’Avignon : l’autrice coréenne Han Kang, la mémoire de la violence au cœur

Going for the Jugular: On the Recording of the Velvet Underground & Nico

Le murmure de Jacques Derrida

De guerre ou d’ailleurs : Séverine Chevalier refuse l’effacement

Review of Japanese Gothic—Beautiful Hauntings

Music From Elsewhere

Paradise

Decadent Bestiary

Prisonnières contre le franquisme

Une nouvelle adaptation de La Faille, d’Antónis Samarákis, bientôt à l’écran

Police, Punk, and Crosswords: An Interview with Tony White

Le papier et la pellicule

The Reverse Centaur’s Guide to Life After AI

The Sounds of War: Drones Over Ukraine

“Elles : Portraits de femme”, six écrivaines croquées avec mordant par Virginia Woolf

Touched by the Presence

“L’Effet Koulechov”, de Fanny Gusciglio : un thriller parano doublé d’une déclaration d’amour au cinéma

En quête de l’ayahuasca

Déconstruire les images

Attention-Seeking Behavior

Wake Now in the Fire

Workers and the World

Love and Terror

Unpaid

Control Science

How to See Like a Machine

The Paris Commune

The Future in our Past

Working Nature

The Cultural Marxism Conspiracy

Goya’s Last Portrait/A Question of Geography

The Moment of Cubism

The Alibi of Capital

The Dome Book

I Could Be So Good For You: A photographic record of North London

Lesley-Ann Brown Interview | Earth Day 2023

UNDER MY FEET, THE SKY: Chapbooks 2018-2020

Thought Forms: A Record of Clairvoyant Investigation

Cavegirl Monologue

Time, Myth and Matter

Family: The Source Family Scrapbook

Tristam Adams: ‘Welts of Pain’ – Which As You Know Means Violence: On Self-Injury as Art and Entertainment by Philippa Snow

Coastal Time: New Fiction by M. John Harrison

Stroppy, Optimistic, Overdressed Young Men: Robert Elms Remembers the Blitz Club

Sweet Dreams: An Interview with Debsey Wykes of Dolly Mixture

The Lodger In Me: Bid from The Monochrome Set on the Aneurysm that Changed His Life

Schattenfroh: A Fable About Totalitarianism Written in Brain-Fluid

What Makes a Classic Album in the Streaming Era? or What Charli XCX Could Learn from The Police
