ABOUT
STILL YESTERDAY
is a publishing platform focusing on contemporary cultural and economic production. T hrough critiquing existing structures and imagining more socially, economically and environmentally inclusive ones, it projects a desire for radically different futures.Edited by
Bence Iványi
.Writing by
Bence Iványi and collaborators:
Yue Hu
,
Sasha Shevkoplyas, Aneira Pontin and more.
Instagram:
@ stillyesterday
Email:
info@stillyesterday.com
DESIGN
The textual and visual elements of
STILL YESTERDAY
were given equal attention when designing the platform.The platform’s name references neoliberalism’s saturation with itself, its intentional stagnation and fascination with the retro, particularly the advent of its ideology, the 1980s. In this cultural and economic paradigm, it’s always the past, always yesterday. The clock present on every page and social post forefronts this time-bound experience.
The site’s
DEBASE
section is named after the systematic approach taken by the platform to replace existing power structures in culture, politics and economics. To enact change, the existing base of exploitation needs to be replaced, onto which more equitable social and economic relations can be built.Visually, the site embraces digital brutalism and anti-design. The