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Reza Negarestani is an Iranian philosopher and writer known for pioneering the genre of ‘theory-fiction’ with his book Cyclonopedia which was published in 2008. it was listed in Artforum as one of the best books of 2009. Negarestani has been a regular contributor to Collapse (journal) as well as other print and web publications such as Ctheory. On March 11 2011 faculty from Brooklyn College and The New School organized a symposium to discuss Cyclonopedia titled Leper Creativity.