Acid Horizon Althusser's Concept of Ideology: A Discussion with Anthony Gavin
Aug 8, 2020
Anthony Gavin, host of Out of Left Field, joins the hosts to discuss Althusser's concept of ideology. They explore the functioning of the prison system and its impact on education, compare Althusser's ideas with those of Foucault and Deleuze and Guattari, and delve into the encoding of ideology on the body. They also touch on Althusser's shift in philosophy after a mental health crisis and discuss teaching in prisons.
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
Understanding Althusser's Concept of Ideology
05:53 • 28min
The Functioning of the Prison System and Its Impact on Education
33:36 • 3min
Ideology and the Separation between the Legal and the Political
36:13 • 12min
Althusser's Shift in Philosophy and Mental Health Crisis
48:25 • 8min
The Encoding of Ideology on the Body
55:59 • 8min
Discussion on Teaching in Prisons and Merch Store Discounts
01:04:07 • 2min