Best Phenomenology Of Spirit Podcasts (2024)

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E106| Enlightenment & Economics, Creativity & Instability, Beauty & Network Philosophy | Guy Sengstock & Tim Adalin 1:43:29

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Guy Sengstock is a philosopher, founder of Circling and a master of dialogic practice. He returns to the podcast for a deeply generative dialogue which develops themes and insight on generativity, instability, beauty, power, relational intelligence, the cultivation of attention and the relationship between enlightenment and economics. --- Access th…

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Livestream: Grief and Philosophy with Acid Horizon and Dr. Greg Sadler 1:31:39

7d ago1:31:39

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Merch: crit-drip.com Dr. Sadler's Substack: https://gregorybsadler.substack.com/ ReasonIO: https://reasonio.wordpress.com/ Acid Horizon welcomes back Dr. Greg Sadler for a discussion of philosophies of grief and grieving with focus are the ideas of Cicero, Epictetus, Seneca, and others. Support the Show. Support the podcast: https://www.acidhorizon…

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E105| Praxis, Ecology, Authority & Ultimacy w/ John Vervaeke & Tim Adalin 1:38:32

16d ago1:38:32

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A critical inquiry into the relation between praxis, ecology, authority and ultimacy, with award-winning professor and globally renowned thinker John Vervaeke. The dialogue begins with reflection on the evolution and self-correction of John’s work over recent years. ---Access the shownotes & learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and…

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Live in New York City: Acid Horizon presents 'Anti-Oculus: A Philosophy of Escape' 1:25:40

19d ago1:25:40

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Support us on Patreon and join one of our reading groups: https://www.patreon.com/acidhorizonpodcast Live at Pete's Candy Store in Brooklyn, NY. 05.30.24. We also discuss Palestine, ocularity, academia, the pandemic, silence, mysticism. Support the Show. Support the podcast: https://www.acidhorizonpodcast.com/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/acidhorizo…

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E104| Phenomenology of the Tortured Prophet w/ Simon van der Els & Tim Adalin 55:44

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A dialogue integrating themes of ecology, shamanism, prophecy, artistry, and underground philosophy, welcoming Transition Guide and Voicecraft Network member Dr Simon van der Els & Tim Adalin. Learn more about how to apply to the Voicecraft Network @ https://www.voicecraft.network ---Access the shownotes & learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, even…

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Sex With Deleuze: A Poststructuralist Approach to Sexuality and Sex Education with Justin Hancock 53:47

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How do we decentre conceptual hierarchies in our emotional and sexual lives? How can we practice new forms of relationships and modes of connection? Could we relate to our body as a sexual becoming before it is a sexual object? We're joined by RSE educator and host of the Culture Sex Relationships podcast Justin Hancock to discuss the ways in which…

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E103| Real Violence: Israel, Palestine, Justice & Justification | Culture Lab 1:45:53

1M ago1:45:53

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Welcoming members of the Voicecraft Network Jacob Kishere, Aspasia Karageorge, Tyler Hollett, Kyle Lawrence, Tom Lyons, Cam Duffy & Tim Adalin for a Culture Lab session on the topic of Real Violence: Israel, Palestine, Justice & Justification.---Access show notes and learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ htt…

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E102| Evolving Perennialism & True Authority w/ Zak Stein (PART ONE) 55:24

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Relating to the tensions and paradoxes associated with change (evolution) and the eternal (perennial) in the context of lineage traditions, value, membranes, and the future of spirituality and religion. Welcoming educator, futurist and philosopher Zak Stein, one part to the pseudonymous author David J. Temple, who has recently published the work Fi…

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No One is Ready For Love feat. The Stranger 1:24:31

2M ago1:24:31

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Attend our Brooklyn event: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/acid-horizon-84363810583 CW: passing mentions of sui, self-harm Are you ready for love? Is anyone?? In this informal conversation with The Stranger, we discuss the ethics of readiness, readiness as a social construct, and how the reification of life stages impacts the politics of romance. Supp…

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E101| Artificial Intelligence, Existential Risk & Meaningful Response w/ Forrest Landry & the Voicecraft Network 1:56:04

2M ago1:56:04

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An effort toward critical and generative relation with Forrest Landry’s thinking on the topic of Artificial Intelligence, existential risk, and the possibilities for meaningful response. This was recorded for the Voicecraft Network's Humanity, Technology & Nature expedition, following a previous session engaging with Forrest’s Substrate Needs Conve…

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Deleuze Versus Agamben on Creativity and Resistance 1:08:50

2M ago1:08:50

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What is a creative act? In other words, what is the nature of the forces which bring 'the new' into the world? Also, what is the role of resistance and the potential not to act against notions of creativity? In this episode, Craig, Will, and Adam perform a close reading of Gilles Deleuze's "What is a Creative Act?" and Giorgio Agamben's response, "…

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E100| Processing Relational Philosophy | Voicecraft Synthesis Session w/ Tom Lyons, Aspasia Karageorge, Kyle Lawrence, Jurnee Manu and Tyler Hollett 1:30:52

2M ago1:30:52

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This very special 100th Voicecraft episode welcomes members of the Voicecraft Network for a session to synthesise recent themes and questions explored at Voicecraft. Core to the dialogue are questions relating to the meaning of humanity, technology, cultural transformation, intimacy, and the future. Hosted by Tom Lyons, featuring Dr Aspasia Karageo…

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E99| Civilisation, Science & Spirituality | Dave Snowden in dialogue with Tim Adalin 1:40:26

2M ago1:40:26

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An exploration of human decision making and transformative social process in the context of evolution, emergence, complexity, religion, telos, the mystical, and more. Welcoming the creator of the Cynefin Framework and iconoclastic generalist thinker Dave Snowden in dialogue with Tim Adalin. ---Access the show notes for this podcast at @ https://www…

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Technic and Magic: Politics, Neoplatonism, and the Limits of Language with Federico Campagna 1:00:42

2M ago1:00:42

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Federico's 'The Last Night' on Zer0 Books: https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/last-night Technic and Magic: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/technic-and-magic-9781350044036/ We take for granted that only certain kind of things exist – electrons but not angels, passports but not nymphs. This is what we understand as 'reality'. But …

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QUIT EVERYTHING with Franco "Bifo" Berardi, Acid Horizon, and Kenny Novis 44:26

2M ago44:26

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Pre-Order Here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/761928/quit-everything-by-franco-berardi/ In Quit Everything, Franco Berardi argues that this "depression" is actually conscious or unconscious withdrawal of psychological energy and a dis-investment of desire that he defines instead as "desertion". A desertion from political participation, f…

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E98| Core Philosophy For The Digital Age | Alexander Bard in dialogue with Tim Adalin 1:54:43

2M ago1:54:43

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An exploration of what it means practically and metaphysically to participate in our evolving digital age, defined by the Swedish philosopher Alexander Bard as the paradigm of attentionalism. What does it mean to participate in transformation? How can we respond in the context of emerging technological power? ---Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts…

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E97| Why Things Fall Apart: Intentional Disruption, w/ Elder Les Spencer & Tyler Hollett 1:08:55

2M ago1:08:55

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Welcoming Dr Les Spencer in dialogue with generalist thinker Tyler Hollett in response to the theme of “Intentional Disruption”, part of the Cultural Shamanism expedition inside the Voicecraft Network which begins with a multi-part exploration of the question: “Why do things fall apart?” This is the first hour of a multi hour conversation, with man…

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Ernst Bloch's Utopian Marxism: A New Hope with Jon Greenaway 1:07:30

2M ago1:07:30

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Buy the Book: https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/primer-utopian-philosophy-ernst-bloch The utopian project lies in ruins, but perhaps in our present moment, there are elements from the history of thought that can provide fresh resources for utopianism. In this groundbreaking introduction, Jon Greenaway explores the work of Germ…

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Matter and Memory: An Intro to Henri Bergson with Jack Bagby 23:57

3M ago23:57

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I met Jack at local bar, and he promised to join me one day to do an explainer on Bergson's 'Matter and Memory'. A few beers later (over several months), here we are! Apologies for the rough interviewer audio; fortunately you can hear Jack loud and clear! Jack's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCLTX61i5PIsw2IsVsIOfl2g More by Jack on 'Mat…

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E96| Transhumanism & Hyperhumanism w/ Cadell Last, Carl Hayden Smith, & Tim Adalin 1:34:50

3M ago1:34:50

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An exploration of humanity's relation to technology, evolution, and perennialism, through the lens of transhumanism and hyperhumanism. Welcoming philosopher Cadell Last and hyperhuman theorist Carl Hayden Smith in dialogue with Tim Adalin. This was a live podcast recording for the Voicecraft Network expedition into the relationship between humanity…

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Danged Noumena: Kant Versus Husserl on "The Thing-In-Itself" with Matt Bower 1:05:11

3M ago1:05:11

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Is there a reality beyond appearance which we cannot access? Matt Bower joins us to discuss Kant’s “the thing-in-itself” and Husserl’s response to Kantian ideas about the nature of perception. A link to Matt’s paper: https://philarchive.org/rec/BOWALA-2 Become a patron today! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/acidhorizonpodcast Support the Show. …

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DELEUZE AND REVENGE: On Nietzsche, Amor Fati, and the Stoicism of Becoming Worthy of the Event 5:00

3M ago5:00

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What did 20th Century French philosopher Gilles Deleuze mean by "to become worthy of the event"? (A short video from YouTube) Support the Show. Support the podcast: https://www.acidhorizonpodcast.com/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/acidhorizon Acid Horizon on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/acidhorizonpodcast Zer0 Books and Repeater Media Patreon: ht…

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E95| Sam Harris, The Man & The Meme | Culture Lab w/ the Voicecraft Network 2:03:47

3M ago2:03:47

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Culture lab invites a context for deepening understanding of critical, higher attention events, people, and dynamics in culture space and the world stage. This Voicecraft.Network invites relating with the cultural, philosophical, and attentional significance of Sam Harris, one of the most well known public intellectuals of at least the last 15 year…

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Gilles Deleuze and Saidiya Hartman: Race, Masochism, and Contract Theory with Taija Mars McDougall 1:07:32

3M ago1:07:32

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Buy 'Anti-Oculus: A Philosophy of Escape': https://repeaterbooks.com/product/anti-oculus-a-philosophy-of-escape/ Buy 'The Philosopher's Tarot': https://repeaterbooks.com/product/the-philosophers-tarot/ Head to CRIT DRIP: https://www.etsy.com/shop/critdrip Taija: @amalgam_screams Taija Mars McDougall joins Acid Horizon to discuss her research on the…

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E94| Crypto & The Commons w/ Michel Bauwens, O.G. Rose, Tim Adalin & the Voicecraft Network (The Commons Series) 1:59:06

4M ago1:59:06

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Is there legitimacy to the promise of crypto in the context of socio-economic exchange? Where are we in political economic history? How do psychology, narrative and metaphysics influence the integrity of communications technology and its mediation of exchange? Welcoming civilisational and commons theorist Michel Bauwens and philosopher O.G. Rose, i…

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The Anti-Capitalism of the Underworld: James Hillman, Mark Fisher, and Fulcanelli with Andy Sharp 54:55

4M ago54:55

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Buy the books mentioned in the discussion: The English Heretic Collection: Ritual Histories, Magickal Geography: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/the-english-heretic-collection-ritual-histories-magickal-geography/ The Astral Geographic: The Watkins Guide to the Occult World: https://watkinspublishing.com/books/the-astral-geographic-the-watkins-gui…

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E93| Beyond DMTx, Conscience & Hyperhumanism | Carl Hayden Smith in dialogue with Tim Adalin 1:17:41

4M ago1:17:41

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Exploring the frontiers of consciousness research and the human experience of meaning, truth and technology. Welcoming Carl Hayden Smith, Associate Professor of Media at the University of East London, DMTx participant at Imperial College London and prime theorist of Hyperhumanism. --- 0:56 - What is DMTx (Extended State DMT as Transhumanist Technol…

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Lacan, Genre, and the Enjoyment of Music with David Burke and Acid Horizon 1:10:29

4M ago1:10:29

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Absent Signifier (David's free metal band): https://www.instagram.com/absentsignifierband?igsh=ZzhvbWpvczg5aWkw Can Lacanian theory explain our enjoyment of musical genres? Adam and Craig of Acid Horizon sit down with musicologist David Burke to discuss what makes metal phallic, why dance music is akin to the Other's jouissance, and more. Support t…

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Ask A Left Nietzschean: "Who is an Übermensch?" with Devin and Charles from Moral Minority 1:15:27

5M ago1:15:27

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Listen to Moral Minority here: https://pod.link/1728182343 Charles and Devin from Moral Minority join us to discuss Nietzsche's concept of "the übermensch": what it is, what is in't and the deeper implications behind the figure of "the overman". Support the Show. Support the podcast: https://www.acidhorizonpodcast.com/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/a…

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E92| The Dark Matter of Hope, Technology & Institutional Design | Indy Johar in dialogue with Tim Adalin 54:06

5M ago54:06

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Indy Johar is an architect, maker and Mission Steward of Dark Matter Labs, focused on building the institutional infrastructures for radicle civic societies, cities, regions and towns. We explore themes of care and control in the context of technology, hope, and institutional design in relation to the psychology of transformation.---Learn more abou…

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Is Romantic Anti-Capitalism Proletarian? 'The Poetry of Class' with Patrick Eiden-Offe & Jacob Blumenfeld 1:02:18

5M ago1:02:18

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Workers of the world unite, we have nothing to lose but our chains! But just who is this ‘we’? How do we identify the proletariat, the revolutionary subject, and how does the proletariat identify itself in the midst of an intensifying threat of economic precarity and capitalist immiseration. This ‘we’, to quote Wilhelm Weitling, is a tricky questio…

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E91| Voicecraft Network Reflects w/ Elder Les Spencer, O.G. Rose, High Root, Aspasia KG & Tom Lyons 1:47:21

5M ago1:47:21

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This dialogue features members of the Voicecraft Network for a session to reflect and build on recent themes and threads explored at Voicecraft. Why do people experience blocks in the process of connecting to themselves and others? How do we cultivate contexts and skills that support healthier modes of relating to difference? What does it mean to r…

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We're All Running from The Terminator: The Radical Left Versus Capitalism 9:33

5M ago9:33

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Adam of Acid Horizon dives into the work of Carl Neville to explore the Terminator series as a parable of radicalization, how struggles in the present show the future of our current predicament, and how to fight back. Books by Carl Neville: Eminent Domain (Repeater): https://repeaterbooks.com/product/eminent-domain/ Classless: Recent Essays on Brit…

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The Economy of Damnation: St. Anselm, Nietzsche, Deleuze, and Saidiya Hartman with Sean Capener 1:08:14

5M ago1:08:14

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Acid Horizon continue their conversation with the folks over at Mimbres School by sitting down with Sean Capener, who'll be teaching their "History of Damnation" course. We read Sean's "On the Fall of the Angels: Economic Theology After the Middle Passage". In this paper, Sean shows how St Anselm's Christian theories about the economy of salvation …

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E90| A New Era Of Philosophy | Matthew Segall in dialogue with Tim Adalin 2:01:17

5M ago2:01:17

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Matthew Segall is a transdisciplinary researcher, writer, teacher, and philosopher applying process-relational thought across the natural and social sciences, as well as to the study of consciousness. He joins Tim Adalin for a dialogue that explores the meaning and becoming of philosophy in our world, informed by the thought of Alfred North Whitehe…

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Karl Marx's "Theses on Feuerbach": The Deep Dive From The Young Hegelians to Deleuze (Part 2) 1:02:28

5M ago1:02:28

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The Acid Horizon crew venture a deep dive into Karl Marx's "Theses on Feuerbach", both celebrating and challenging aspects of his classic meditation. We unpack some of the language of the text while making connections to other philosophers. Moreover, we discuss Feuerbach's critique of the image of thought and his work's influence on Deleuze as it p…

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Karl Marx's "Theses on Feuerbach": The Deep Dive From The Young Hegelians to Deleuze (Part 1) 43:59

5M ago43:59

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The Acid Horizon crew venture a deep dive into Karl Marx's "Theses on Feuerbach", both celebrating and challenging aspects of his classic meditation. We unpack some of the language of the text while making connections to other philosophers. Moreover, we discuss Feuerbach's critique of the image of thought and his work's influence on Deleuze as it p…

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E89| Mud After Rapture, Jamie Wheal in dialogue with Tim Adalin 1:34:06

5M ago1:34:06

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Jamie Wheal is a writer and cofounder of the Flow Genome Project. He’s the author of 'Recapture the Rapture: Rethinking God, Sex, and Death in a World That's Lost Its Mind', and a guide to leaders across many domains of high service and performance. This dialogue sought in part to relate with the questions and tensions at the forefront of Jamie’s t…

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The Rise of Anti-Capitalist Neurodiversity: Robert Chapman's 'Empire of Normality' 56:14

6M ago56:14

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Buy the book: https://www.plutobooks.com/9780745348667/empire-of-normality/ Neurodiversity is on the rise. Awareness and diagnoses have exploded in recent years, but we are still missing a wider understanding of how we got here and why. Beyond simplistic narratives of normativity and difference, this groundbreaking book exposes the very myth of the…

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E88| Aubrey Marcus & Matias De Stefano (Mythos, Influence, and Responsibility) 1:33:45

6M ago1:33:45

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An exploration of high influence mythos in the emerging media landscape with specific reference to dialogues between Aubrey Marcus and Matias De Stefano. Voicecraft Network members O.G. Rose, Tim Adalin, Aspasia KG, Kyle Lawrence, Tom Lyons, High Root and Cam Duffy engage questions of epistemic rigour, experiential knowing, and responsibility in th…

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'Plastic Ghosts and Trash Immortals: Our Afterlife as Waste' with Nicolas de Warren 48:30

6M ago48:30

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Nicolas de Warren joins Acid Horizon for a live event at Webster's Bookstore and Cafe in State College, PA. Our quest for immortality is complete: we will live forever through our trash. Our penchant for plastic disposables in particular presents us with a future in which forms of life will remain haunted by human waste. What does the legacy of 'ho…

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E87| Integral Theory & Metamodernism w/ Brendan Graham Dempsey & Bruce Alderman 2:07:20

6M ago2:07:20

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Metamodernist author Brendan Graham Dempsey joins Elder and teacher in the Integral community Bruce Alderman for a dialogue with Tim Adalin and the Voicecraft network to explore the commonalities and differences between Metamodernism & Integral Theory. 3:07 - What is metamodernism and how is it helpful? 10:38 - What is integral theory? 23:00 - Dire…

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Laruelle's Nietzsche and Nietzsche's 'Political Materialism' (Deleuze, Foucault, Nietzsche, Marx) 1:21:00

6M ago1:21:00

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Join the reading groups: https://www.patreon.com/posts/reading-groups-96060845?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Jeremy R. Smith returns alongside Jacob Vangeest to discuss Laruelle's view on Nietzsche and Nietzsche's influence upon the milieu of 20th century French thought, which inc…

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E86| War & Unity (Culture Lab Dialogue) w/ High Root, Aspasia KG, Tim Adalin, O.G. Rose & Cam Duffy 1:29:25

6M ago1:29:25

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This dialogue is offered in peace, with respect, in search of new beginnings and deeper understanding. It is part of a series of Voicecraft events (online and in-person) seeking deeper participation with the existential and philosophical realities of war in our present time, and throughout history. ---Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, c…

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Who Was Wilhelm Reich? The Theory and Practice of Reichian Therapy with Dan Lowe 1:02:36

6M ago1:02:36

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We are joined by Dan Lowe, a London-based therapist and counselor trained in Reichian therapy to discuss the work of Wilhelm Reich. In focus is Reich's concept of emotional armoring, the scientific basis of Reich's work, and legacy of 'functional orgonomics'. Various references in the episode are linked below: Dan's info: https://www.counselling-di…

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Reading Groups for 2024 on the Acid Horizon Patreon 2:19

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Click here to join: https://www.patreon.com/acidhorizonpodcast syllabi: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1puF1RQF-tMKJNpvEgizpNc4yd7jKr7ZB/view?usp=sharing New Deleuze, Deleuze and Guattari, Bataille/Klossowski, and Foucault Reading Groups are starting soon! Support the Show. Support the podcast: https://www.acidhorizonpodcast.com/ Linktree: https:/…

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The Stranger Returns: The Politics of Mental Health and Nietzsche on Forgiving and Forgetting 1:19:44

7M ago1:19:44

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CW: self-harm, suicide, clinical challenges to gender transitioning The final episode of Acid Horizon for 2023 is an informal conversation between Craig and The Stranger (twitter: @4Q248). Together we discuss the politics of mental health, Nietzsche versus Psychoanalysis--and we indulge a little bit of playful dreamwork at the end. Thank you for su…

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Bachelard: A Philosophy of Imagination and 'The Poetics of Space' with Katherine Everitt 1:11:08

7M ago1:11:08

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Katherine Everitt joins Adam and Craig to celebrate the brilliance, creativity, and uniqueness of Bachelard's phenomenology of the imagination. We explore the nuances of Bachelard's meditations on the image and the imagination with references to Kant, Hegel, Jung, Deleuze, and James Hillman. Support the Show. Support the podcast: https://www.acidho…

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E85| Power, Transaction & Care (Value & Civilisation II) w/ Forrest Landry, O.G. Rose, Michel Bauwens & Tim Adalin 2:06:57

7M ago2:06:57

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The follow up dialogue to 'Value & Civilisation', welcoming again the philosopher and master craftsman Forrest Landry, civilisation researcher and theorist Michel Bauwens, and philosophers O.G. Rose (Daniel Garner) and Tim Adalin. This was recorded as a live podcast with members of the Voicecraft Network in participation.---Learn more about Voicecr…

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Effective Accelerationism: Nick Land for Tech Bros 1:22:19

7M ago1:22:19

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Adam and Craig are joined by Mattie Colquhoun (@xenogothic) to discuss the nature of accelerationism and its latest attempt at a fashionable revival: so called "effective accelerationism" or e/acc. For this we read the "Techno-optimist Manifesto" Marc Andreessen's argument for the total unleashing of technology and capital to maximize wealth creati…

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