McKenzie Wark, associate professor and chair of Culture and Media at Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts, recently released his new book, The Beach Beneath the Street: The Everyday Life and Glorious Times of the Situationist International. Widely known as author of A Hacker Manifesto and Gamer Theory, Wark is a respected cultural critic and new media scholar.

The Beach Beneath the Street explores the history and legacy of the 20th century revolutionary organization Situationist International, from its mid-century bohemian beginnings to its role in the Paris uprising of 1968. For more information, visit the Verso Books website.