From Capitalist Realism to Acid Communism: A Brief History of Mark Fisher's Concepts
Acid Horizon17 Juli 2022

From Capitalist Realism to Acid Communism: A Brief History of Mark Fisher's Concepts

In this episode, Adam takes us through Mark Fisher's concept of Capitalist Realism, and how the concept developed across Fisher's theoretical writings. Adam focuses on how the notion is deployed in his 2009 book Capitalist Realism, and how it is reformulated in his Introduction to the unfinished Acid Communism text. Adam takes us through the aspects of melancholia and depressive psychology in Capitalist Realism, its psychological and social mechanisms, and how the question of the geopolitics ...

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The Contactee Experience: The UFO Phenomenon As Examined by Carl Jung and Jacques Valée (with Andy from Caïna)

The Contactee Experience: The UFO Phenomenon As Examined by Carl Jung and Jacques Valée (with Andy from Caïna)

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PC Music, Accelerationism, and Xenofeminism

PC Music, Accelerationism, and Xenofeminism

In this episode, we invited friends of the show, Will and Anton, to discuss their upcoming project: an ethnographic, musicological, and philosophical investigation into the aesthetic phenomenon of 'PC...

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Derrida on the Secret, Sacrifice, and the Singularity of Death

Derrida on the Secret, Sacrifice, and the Singularity of Death

What does it mean to tremble before something? In this episode, we cover “Whom to Give to” from Jacques Derrida’s The Gift of Death. Why do we commit to one other instead of all others? Our discussion...

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Imposter Syndrome and Philosophy: Thinking with Gilles Deleuze and Mark Fisher

Imposter Syndrome and Philosophy: Thinking with Gilles Deleuze and Mark Fisher

CONTENT WARNING: MENTAL HEALTH DISCUSSION In this episode, Craig, Will, Matt, and Adam invite friend of the show Rose( @8leggedloser) to discuss the notion of 'impostor syndrome'. Using texts such as ...

19 Jan 20211h 4min

"What is Metaphysics?" - Analyzing Heidegger's Seminal Lecture at Freiburg

"What is Metaphysics?" - Analyzing Heidegger's Seminal Lecture at Freiburg

Why is there something rather than nothing? In this episode, Craig, Matt, Will, and Adam address Heidegger’s inaugural lecture “What is Metaphysics?”. For Heidegger, the central problem of metaphysics...

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Judgment or Cruelty: Deleuze with Artaud, Kafka, and Nietzsche

Judgment or Cruelty: Deleuze with Artaud, Kafka, and Nietzsche

In this episode, Craig, Matt, Will, and Adam close out the year by taking a look at Deleuze’s “To Have Done with Judgment”. In this work, Deleuze’s crosses paths with Artaud, but Nietzsche, Lawrence, ...

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What is 'Blacceleration'? A Conversation With Aria Dean

What is 'Blacceleration'? A Conversation With Aria Dean

In this episode, Craig, Matt, Will, and Adam are joined by critic, artist, cultural theorist, and assistant curator at Rhizome Aria Dean to discuss her 2017 essay "Notes on Blacceleration." In this ep...

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Gilles Deleuze's "Postscript on Societies of Control"

Gilles Deleuze's "Postscript on Societies of Control"

In this episode, Craig, Matt, Will, and Adam return to Deleuze’s essay on the society of control. There are some crucial questions to ask: What is the nature of control? How does the control society d...

13 Dec 20201h 10min

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