Glitterworlds: The Future Politics of a Ubiquitous Thing (Goldsmiths Press / Future Media Series)

An original examination of the ubiquity of glitter—from bodily adornment to activist glitter bombing—and its vibrant and transformational properties.Glitter is everywhere, from crafting to makeup, from vagazelling to glitter-bombing, from fashion to fish. Glitter also gets everywhere. It sticks to what it is and isn’t supposed to, and travels beyond its original uses, eliciting reactions ranging from delight to irritation.