Lyotard or Marx? The Evil Legacy of 'Libidinal Economy'
Acid Horizon19 Sep 2022

Lyotard or Marx? The Evil Legacy of 'Libidinal Economy'

Acid Horizon hosts Cooper and Taylor of Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour to discuss Jean-François Lyotard's Libidinal Economy, the infamous forceful poetic intervention which lambasted the French communism of the 1970s and the legacy of Marxism itself. This deep dive emerges out of Zer0's postcapitalist desire reading group which covers the incomplete final lecture series of Mark Fisher. Lyotard was an important mediator in Fisher's work and a pivotal figure in the accelerationist politics mor...

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Omnicide 2: A Philosophy of Doom with Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh

Omnicide 2: A Philosophy of Doom with Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh

Jason Bahbek Mohaghegh joins us to discuss Omnicide 2, out soon from Urbanomic. From Urbanomic/MIT Press: An infernal catalogue of manic visionaries, inspired by the poetry of the Middle East. In a ...

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Baudrillard: The Hyperreality [or the Ecstasy] of Posting on Twitter (radio edit)

Baudrillard: The Hyperreality [or the Ecstasy] of Posting on Twitter (radio edit)

"Is everything today just posting?" Subscribe to Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcPVN1v6tkHW-43IbqagHbQ *EVENTS* November 23, 2022 Watkins Books (London): "The Ph...

16 Nov 202249min

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Harlan Ellison's "I Have No Mouth And I Must Scream" with Jim

The Acid Horizon crew are joined by friend of the show and history podcaster Jim to discuss the philosophical horrors at the heart of Harlan Ellison's "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream", a tale abou...

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Dialectics of the Gods: Deleuze, Hillman, Jung, Schelling, and Hegel

Dialectics of the Gods: Deleuze, Hillman, Jung, Schelling, and Hegel

Grant Maxwell is the author of Integration and Difference: Constructing a Mythical Dialectic, A book which confronts the perennial problem of opposition in philosophy with respect to the notions of in...

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Deleuze and Guattari: One or Several Wolves Go To Therapy

Deleuze and Guattari: One or Several Wolves Go To Therapy

Craig and Adam speak with Chuck LeBlanc, host of the podcast Couch to Couch to discuss themes and concepts from Deleuze and Guattari's "One or Several Wolves?" from 'A Thousand Plateaus'. This conver...

17 Okt 202252min

An Introduction to Foucault and His Concepts

An Introduction to Foucault and His Concepts

In this episode of Concepts in Focus, Will lays out a handful of key concepts in the popular works of Michel Foucault. What does Foucault’s genealogy of sovereignty’s passage to discipline tell us abo...

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Are Prisons Computers? with Ian Alan Paul

Are Prisons Computers? with Ian Alan Paul

The Acid Horizon crew are joined by artist and theorist Ian Alan Paul to discuss his essay “Are Prisons Computers?” in which he argues for a cybernetic and digital understanding of prisons and policin...

2 Okt 20221h 14min

Deleuze: The Grandeur of Marx with Nick Thoburn

Deleuze: The Grandeur of Marx with Nick Thoburn

Was Gilles Deleuze a Marxist? Before his death in 1995, Deleuze had intended to write a book entitled The Grandeur of Marx, a work which would have consummated the role of Marx as long time mediator w...

26 Sep 20221h 12min

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