Rob Beschizza is a British-American writer, artist and journalist, the editor of the culture website

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and the founder of txt.fyi, a publishing platform described by ''Wired'' as an example of "antisocial media". His works include minimalist video games, short stories, generative software that produces psychedelic art, wine descriptions, and journalistic euphemisms, among other subjects. Beschizza has appeared as a news commentator on television networks including NBC, CNN and Al Jazeera. Beschizza, formerly a technology correspondent and a crime reporter, is a graduate of

Goldsmiths College Goldsmiths, University of London, officially the Goldsmiths' College, is a constituent research university of the University of London in England. It was originally founded in 1891 as The Goldsmiths' Technical and Recreative Institute by the Wor ...

and became a naturalized US citizen in 2015. In 2014, Beschizza produced an unauthorized edit of

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's 1984 motion picture ''

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'' with the dialogue systematically removed, which was itself taken down after a copyright claim.

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Profile at Muckrack

2017 interview with Rob Beschizza

2015 Interview with Rob Beschizza
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