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DNR Book Launch
Founded in 2021, DNR began as a private chat server where artists gathered to discuss memetics and emergent political trends. Today, the blog has published work by nearly 400 contributors from around the world. This is our fourth anthology...
'The Long Tail' and Generative AI
Giana Festa is a digital producer and writer based in Sydney, Australia. She is a 2025 DNR Bootcamp alumni.
Down the rabbit hole:
Mark Leckey’s 2009 thesis, “Mark Leckey in a Long Tail World”, is a futurist theory on the revolutio...
Conspiratorial Design
Carlo Bramanti is a designer and writer based in The Netherlands.
We literally told you not to research:
The Conspiracy to Rule the World, unknown author and date
The following text is an excerpt from my book “Conspiratorial Desig...
DNR Book Launch: August 20th, NYC
Join us for the launch of our new anthology book: Do Not Research 2025.
Content Collapse
Filip Kostic is an artist based in Los Angeles.
Founded in 2021, Do Not Research is a non-profit arts organization. You can help to support our work:
Filip Kostic’s artist lecture, Content Collapse, performed at the Ujazdowski Cast...
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DNR is a platform for art, writing, internet culture and beyond.
"Leda often forgot she existed inside the world and not merely on top of it."
writer and researcher, former gaming chair owner
#noinvestigues
terrible infant
multimedia project on online femininity, fluid (dis)identity, and the cyberbaroque.
author of THE VEILED PROPHET, publishing with Haymarket Books in 2026. writing is in The Nation, Slate, The Emerson Review, Jacobin, Protean, Boulevard, and elsewhere. Represented by Erik Hane, Headwater Literary
Artist and Director of Opperations at Do Not Research. On here mostly sharing commentary on DNR releases and notes from our DNR educational program. find me on ig or vimeo for my art practice.
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