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Acid Communism
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Mark Fisher's "Acid Communism" delves into the 1960s counterculture, exploring its potential for radical social change.
Fisher challenges the common dismissal of this era as naive or irrelevant, highlighting its experimental spirit and its critique of capitalist consumerism.
He examines the psychedelic experience and its capacity to disrupt conventional ways of thinking, suggesting that it could be harnessed for revolutionary purposes.
The essay is a call for a re-evaluation of the 1960s, recognizing its complexities and its enduring relevance to contemporary struggles.
It is a significant contribution to the ongoing debate about the relationship between culture, politics, and social transformation.
Fisher challenges the common dismissal of this era as naive or irrelevant, highlighting its experimental spirit and its critique of capitalist consumerism.
He examines the psychedelic experience and its capacity to disrupt conventional ways of thinking, suggesting that it could be harnessed for revolutionary purposes.
The essay is a call for a re-evaluation of the 1960s, recognizing its complexities and its enduring relevance to contemporary struggles.
It is a significant contribution to the ongoing debate about the relationship between culture, politics, and social transformation.
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Mentioned by Jack Lewis in relation to his essay "Acid Communism", exploring emancipatory potentials within the 1960s counterculture.

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Mark Fisher vs. Peter Thiel: Acid Communism Against the Coming Fascism with Jac Lewis