{"product_id":"the-neon-hieroglyph","title":"The Neon Hieroglyph","description":"\u003cp\u003eA series of painterly and poetic considerations on a feminized history of the rye fungus Ergot, the chemical basis of LSD from the author of Our Fatal Magic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the cellular to the galactic, via Paleolithic cave markings to the trace impressions left by drone photography on our mind’s eye, incorporating dancing plagues, communist psychedelic witches, hyper-sexual fungi, chthonic descents, and skyward ascents, The Neon Hieroglyph weaves together a series of painterly and poetic considerations on a feminized history of the rye fungus Ergot, the chemical basis of LSD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Neon Hieroglyph constructs a house of lyrical reflections for our ghosts to inhabit, a place where the gothic and the hallucinatory collide, where gothic affect and fractal dread form a mausoleum for psychedelic specters. And also the Sun! The Sun is a ghost that haunts the night! Framed with new essays by artist and writer Caspar Heinemann and anthropologist Amy Hale, Tai Shani’s The Neon Hieroglyph continues a journey into the post-patriarchal fictions that animated her first collection Our Fatal Magic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIT Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47639785701665,"sku":"9781913689490","price":59.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/9650\/6913\/files\/9781913689490.jpg?v=1722473101","url":"https:\/\/shop.terrain.earth\/products\/the-neon-hieroglyph","provider":"TERRAIN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}