Books written by Charlie Gere

  • World's End

    Charlie Gere’s account of growing up in the World’s End area of West London during the Cold War combines local history, cultural history, memoir, and a strong sense of the apocalyptic.

  • Art Practice in a Digital Culture

    In this unique book, artists, art historians, art theorists and curators of new media reflect on the idea of art as research and how it has changed practice.

  • I Hate the Lake District

    Based on the author's trips around North West England, the book engages with nuclear power and nuclear war, slavery, imperialism, ghosts, love, God, cockroaches, and the sheer violence and contingency of “nature” itself—of which the ...

  • Digital Culture

    In this revised and expanded second edition, taking account of new developments such as Facebook and the iPhone, Charlie Gere charts in detail the history of digital culture, as marked by responses to digital technology in art, music, ...

  • Unnatural Theology: Religion, Art and Media after the Death of God

    Taking its cue from a wide range of thinkers, from John Ruskin and Alfred North Whitehead, to Jacques Derrida, Judith Butler, Giorgio Agamben, Simon Critchley, Catherine Keller, Bruno Latour, and Timothy Morton, and artists such as Marcel ...

  • I Hate the Lake District

    Based on the author's trips around North West England, the book engages with nuclear power and nuclear war, slavery, imperialism, ghosts, love, God, cockroaches, and the sheer violence and contingency of “nature” itself—of which the ...

  • World's End

    Charlie Gere’s account of growing up in the World’s End area of West London during the Cold War combines local history, cultural history, memoir, and a strong sense of the apocalyptic.

  • Unnatural Theology: Religion, Art and Media after the Death of God

    ... The End of the World and Other Teachable Moments: Jacques Derrida's Final Seminar, New York: Fordham University Press. Nancy, J.-L. (1991), The Inoperative Community, trans. Peter Conner, et al., Minneapolis: University of Minnesota ...