Ep. 01: Acid Communism
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My Patreon: www.patreon.com/simonobirek Prior to his death in January 2017, theorist and philosopher Mark Fisher coined the term Acid Communism. The concept stands for a way out of the eternal inside of Capitalist Realism through experimental leftist politics. In this episode, I talk about Fisher's emphasis on the necessity of socialisation within movements, his expanded usage of the term psychedelia (which covers technology), and Foucauldian limit-experiences. My Twitter: www.twitter.com/simonobirek My Instagram: www.instagram.com/obirek_
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