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>>> I STARTED A NEW PUBLISHING HOUSE: SET MARGINS’ PUBLICATIONS. The website is in proces , first publications are released! Set Margins’ publishes the critical organisation of visual communication, by laying out content, form and style to literate cultural politics, articulate capacity, produce discourse and prompt dialogue. Set Margins’ is here to urge margins in communication, forms of (self-)organisation, and identity politics. Reach out to Set Margins’ for info and publishing proposals.
In this text, I describe changes to publishing infrastructure and discuss some of the most urgent challenges we need to face to foster this economy, which I call ’progressive cultural publishing’. I also consider how publishers can balance ethics and integrity with the competing demands on book production. I hope this honest text enables independent writers, publishers, or designers interested in bookmaking to see their ambitions more clearly, and for those currently engaged in the field to consider their r