Mark Leckey Interview in The Happy Reader

"...You know what? You see this in a lot of artists: it's like badly digested theory can actually produce some interesting ideas. Whereas often perfectly assimilated theory can produce very airless ideas. ...The biggest problem I have with it in terms of my own history with it was the shibboleths that are kind of stuck with me. When making videos, the objective was to make it non-narrative. And I'd be like, 'Why?'"