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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Simulacra and Simulation: Baudrillard, Techno-Fascism, and the Tyranny of Advertising

Simulacra and Simulation: Baudrillard, Techno-Fascism, and the Tyranny of Advertising

Cameron Carsten is back with us to enjoy an exploration of Jean Baudrillard’s concept of “absolute advertising” and its transformation of communication, desire, and the public sphere. This discussion...

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Melanie Klein, Symbol Formation, and Autism: A Psychoanalytic Conversation with Dr. Ben Morsa

Melanie Klein, Symbol Formation, and Autism: A Psychoanalytic Conversation with Dr. Ben Morsa

What happens when the ego fails to form a symbol? In this episode of Acid Horizon, we're joined by Dr. Ben Morsa, a clinical psychologist and psychoanalytic thinker working at the intersection of quee...

6 Huhti 20251h 18min

Ketamine King: Tech Bros, AI Delusions, and the Politics of Dissociation

Ketamine King: Tech Bros, AI Delusions, and the Politics of Dissociation

CW: Includes references to drug use and racialized violence discourse. King Ketamine: https://www.parapraxismagazine.com/articles/king-ketamine Acid Horizon welcomes back Taija Mars McDougall to dis...

30 Maalis 20251h 4min

Save CRMEP: The Assault on Humanities in the UK

Save CRMEP: The Assault on Humanities in the UK

Follow the Campaign over at: https://www.instagram.com/crmepers/ Eflux Open letter: https://www.e-flux.com/notes/658933/open-letter-from-crmep-students-researchers-on-kingston-university-s-proposed...

26 Maalis 202520min

The Anarchist Imaginary: Nicolas de Warren on Glissant, Levinas, and a New Radical Ethics

The Anarchist Imaginary: Nicolas de Warren on Glissant, Levinas, and a New Radical Ethics

Craig's designs: https://www.etsy.com/shop/critdrip The Ordeal: https://splitinfinities.substack.com/p/crossing-the-line-the-repeater-books Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/acidhorizonpodcast We ar...

25 Maalis 20251h 15min

Peter Thiel Unmasked: From Lapsed Libertarian to Architect of the New Right

Peter Thiel Unmasked: From Lapsed Libertarian to Architect of the New Right

Boycott Watkins Media: https://xenogothic.com/2025/03/17/boycott-watkins-statement/ Craig's blog: https://splitinfinities.substack.com/publish/post/158302947 Dr. Sadler's links: Substack: https://s...

16 Maalis 20251h 16min

Bataille, Eroticism, and the Future of Porn with Vex Ashley (aka @vextape)

Bataille, Eroticism, and the Future of Porn with Vex Ashley (aka @vextape)

Read this: https://splitinfinities.substack.com/p/crossing-the-line-the-repeater-books CW: explicit discussions of sex and pornography In this episode, we explore the intersections of eroticism, por...

10 Maalis 20251h 1min

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