'Do Not Research 2021 - 2022' reproduces written works from the blog: 143 posts by 110 contributors in the past 11 months.

The first in person exhibition of the Do Not Research community.

Do Not Research presents a screening of video works that explore niche internet subcultures and the strange experience of being online today; queer furry militias, UFO’s, conspiracy theories, anonymous message boards and memetic transmission.

Using the language of consumer culture

Imag(in)ing Digital Wilderness

Transcript from the DNR film program (09/22/22).

Transcript from the DNR film program (03/16/22).

A site-specific exhibition organized by Jonah Freeman & Justin Lowe with Boo-Hooray.

A series of corporate guidelines leaked to the artists during their investigation into online content moderation.

Shoutout all the posters.

To the user who tried to interact with this from Lagos Nigeria, I’m sorry I tapped “This wasn’t me”.

A feature film about an E-Girl, a soy boy, and the horrors of fandom.

A reflection on the first IRL exhibition of work by the Do Not Research community.

Holly Cow ruminates on the milk wars, casting light on the recent surge in popularity of alternative medicine and diet among the extremely-online

In the last 30 minutes of our final reading-group meeting covering Srnicek's Platform Capitalism, participants were encouraged to make an over-hyphenated-speculative scenario based on the themes of the book.

A short film that transforms the chat-room of a porn-forum into a techno-feudal court

Neoliberalism's Toughest Battles < Strongest Soldier Flip Kostic

'La La La La (Inside An Empty Room My Inspiration Flows)' feels a bit like an indoctrination video that could have be used by MKultra or in the Ludovico Treatment, portraying a vision of the world defined by humanity's proximity to conflict, technology and precarity.

Is this socialism or do you want me to live in the pod and eat the bugs?

In the lead-up to graduate school in 2016, /lit/ was a way of eavesdropping on pseudo-academic conversations which didn’t end up helping me much while studying. But, I got to know the board, and ever since I’ve wanted to write something about it—especially if this piece can thread the needle of not condoning bigotry while creating a sympathetic account of why this niche exists.

What happens when the posture of the auto-didact reinforces a radical stance — when you read a book to better wage culture war?

Sketchbook is a series of eight vertical video art pieces. These works explore the often contradictory spiritual desires of today, while foregrounding the radical political demands for a postcapitalist or post-work future.

Joe Iovino gives us a special tour of his collection of Neoliberal Children's Books.

In this report, Jak Ritger present three visualizations of how narrative, data and capital flow through digital information systems and offer strategies to subvert, detour or catalyze multi-directional liberation.

This summer Joshua Citarella tried every internet folklore male improvement technique.

POV: you're a man and poorspigga's staring out the meme and somewhere past where you're sitting

Societyiftextwall supplies us with some greenpilled postpromethean antiantiutopian propaganda.

An analysis on the Starseed phenomenon, a spiritual community. While Starseeds are not directly related to Qanon, Matt L compares the two as biproducts of social alienation. Audio is available for this blog entry.

"In late 2018, I began a secret 18 month long project to infiltrate and positively influence radical online Gen Z communities."