AI: The New Aesthetics of Fascism with Gareth Watkins
Acid Horizon21 Maalis 2025

AI: The New Aesthetics of Fascism with Gareth Watkins

CW: explicit mentions of pornography and revenge porn Is AI a cruelty machine? In what ways do the aesthetics of fascism intersect with techno-futurism and reactionary fantasies—and how should we respond? Acid Horizon welcomes Gareth Watkins (Death Sentence Podcast, New Socialist) to discuss his article on how the far-right embraces AI—not for innovation, but for domination, aesthetics, and control. From Tommy Robinson’s fake D-Day fantasy to deepfake misogyny and the mutual aid ecosystem of...

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Ask A Left Nietzschean feat. Devin and Justin

Ask A Left Nietzschean feat. Devin and Justin

We are joined by Justin and Devin Gouré to answer a host of questions submitted by patrons and followers on Nietzsche's work and his politics. In the discussion we cover ressentiment, communism, anarc...

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Cybernetics and the Left: Communist Synergy or Capitalist Machines?

Cybernetics and the Left: Communist Synergy or Capitalist Machines?

Adam is joined by Dr James Fox to discuss the legacy of cybernetics and organizational theory, its Leftist critics, and the potential for a cybernetics of the commune, one which politicizes the dynami...

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Michel Foucault: The Utopian Body (1966)

Michel Foucault: The Utopian Body (1966)

A reading of Michel Foucault's 1966 essay "The Utopian Body". Support the podcast: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/acidhorizon Acid Horizon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/acidhorizonpodcast Zer0 ...

25 Touko 202319min

Sci-Fi and the Politics of the Future: An Interview with Steven Shaviro featuring Acid Horizon

Sci-Fi and the Politics of the Future: An Interview with Steven Shaviro featuring Acid Horizon

Adam and Will are joined by Professor Steven Shaviro to discuss his work on the philosophy of science fiction, developing on themes from recent texts such as Extreme Fabulations and 2016's Discognitio...

24 Touko 20231h 10min

William S. Burroughs: "The Limits of Control" and Its Influence on Deleuze

William S. Burroughs: "The Limits of Control" and Its Influence on Deleuze

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/acidhorizon We explore the origins of Deleuze's concept of the Control society by taking a deep dive into the priest of the Beat Generation: William S. Burroughs. Taking c...

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Data is Dead Labor: Capitalism, Ideology, and AI (no music)

Data is Dead Labor: Capitalism, Ideology, and AI (no music)

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/acidhorizon Just how 'artificial' is 'artificial intelligence'? How do he ruling class understand with this technology, and how do they obscure the labour relations within...

18 Touko 202313min

Data is Dead Labor: Capitalism, Ideology, and AI

Data is Dead Labor: Capitalism, Ideology, and AI

Linktree: https://linktr.ee/acidhorizon Just how 'artificial' is 'artificial intelligence'? How do he ruling class understand with this technology, and how do they obscure the labour relations within...

17 Touko 202313min

'High John the Conqueror: A Novel' and Beyond: An Interview with Tariq Goddard

'High John the Conqueror: A Novel' and Beyond: An Interview with Tariq Goddard

Grab 'High John the Conqueror: A Novel' here: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/high-john-the-conqueror-a-novel/ When children start going missing in a rural town, the investigation takes twists and ...

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