Sci-Fi and the Politics of the Future: An Interview with Steven Shaviro featuring Acid Horizon
Acid Horizon24 Mai 2023

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 Discognition out on Repeater Books. We asked Steven about the various techniques that writers such as Frank Herbert, Adrian Tchaikovsky, and China Mieville to unearth possible futures in the present; and how they extrapolate from, speculate upon, and generate fables about dominant tendencies of our politica...

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Kant's Last Words: A Conversation with Dr. Terry D. Thomson

Kant's Last Words: A Conversation with Dr. Terry D. Thomson

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What is Gothic Marxism? A Conversation with The LitCrit Guy

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How Do Gender Transitions Happen? A Discussion With Jules Joanne Gleeson

On this episode of Acid Horizon, Craig, Will, and Adam have the privilege of being joined by Jules Joanne Gleeson, a theorist, comedian, historian, and contributor to recent Transgender Marxism collec...

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Ontological Insecurity: A Discussion of R.D. Laing

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Non-State Societies and Deleuze and Guattari: A Discussion of 'Edges of the State'

Non-State Societies and Deleuze and Guattari: A Discussion of 'Edges of the State'

On this episode, Craig and Will are joined by John Protevi to discuss his latest book, Edges of the State. Protevi challenges dominant notions in anthropological research and other human sciences with...

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Inner Experience: Bataille Contra Hegel in "Torture"

Inner Experience: Bataille Contra Hegel in "Torture"

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Mark Fisher: Solidarity at the Rave - A Conversation with Natasha and Matt

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