Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour
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Two Desiring Machines
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Nov 15, 2021 • 1h 3min
Victor Vazquez (Kool A.D.) - Combination Deleuze & Guattari
Rapper Victor Vazquez joins Coop and Taylor to discuss a roundtable discussion called In Flux from Chaosophy. They explore desire's relationship with ideology and critique the psychoanalytic categories of the unconscious. They discuss challenges faced by communist revolutions and debunk the misconception that communism is a white thing. They also explore the role of chiefs in nomadic societies and reflect on fascist tendencies within ourselves.

Nov 7, 2021 • 1h 9min
Gary Genosko - An Aberrant Introduction
Gary Genosko joined Cooper and Taylor this week to discuss a little about the trajectory of his work from Baudrillard to Guattari with a critical eye towards the future. Asignification is the refrain.
Dr. Genosko works on communication and cultural theory, subcultures in the digital underground, and whistle-blowers. His philosophical interests includes the philosophy of Félix Guattari. Post-media, communication modelling, critical semiotics, and media ecology play important roles in his writing.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=26HocbIAAAAJ&hl=en
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Nov 1, 2021 • 1h 55min
Madeline (@madd13line) - Anti Oedipus - Seminar 6
Madeline (@madd13line) joined Coop & Taylor to chat about sections 4-7 from chapter 3 of Deleuze and Guattari's Anti Oedipus. Psychoanalysis and Ethnology, Territorial Representation, The Barbarian Despotic Machine, and Barbarian or Imperial Representation.
Anti-Oedipus Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/anti-oedipus
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Oct 25, 2021 • 1h 3min
Peter Mathews - Lacan The Charlatan
Peter Mathews, author of Lacan The Charlatan, discusses Lacan's critics and their various approaches. The podcast explores Lacan's work, the lack of consensus among scholars, the critique of SoCal and Breitmalt, the critiques and defenses of Enlightenment, the hidden motives behind university discourse, the strategies of Brickman and Socrates, and the absence of genuine critique.

Oct 19, 2021 • 1h 5min
Leon Brenner - The Autistic Rim
Leon Brenner, author of "The Autistic Subject: on the Threshold of Language," discusses the Autistic Rim, the drive circuit, and the various modalities of language in autism. They explore the relationship between the Autistic Rim and the Drive, the concept of the Drive Object, and the autistic linguistic spectrum. They also delve into language use in autism, examining the pseudo-signifier and Lacanian views on desire.

Oct 11, 2021 • 1h 38min
Leon Brenner - The Autistic Subject: On the Threshold of Language
Leon Brenner, author of The Autistic Subject: On the Threshold of Language, discusses the discourses around autism and the importance of an affirmative understanding. The podcast also explores language acquisition in autistic individuals, the case of Joey who uses objects as machines, and the analysis of psychosis through Schreber. They also challenge maternal responsibility in a child's development.

Oct 4, 2021 • 1h 53min
Symbolic Exchange & Death - Seminar 4
Topics covered in this podcast include castration, childhood sexuality, symbolism of clothing, critique of Nietzsche, relationship between philosopher and sophist, disjunctive evolution, nature's cruelty, annulment of value, death drive, sexual binomialism, male strip tees, homosexuality and strip clubs, frustration of desire, and meaning of 'fair vowel wall'.

Sep 27, 2021 • 1h 53min
Daniel Tutt - Anti Oedipus - Seminar 5
Daniel Tutt, co-host of the Jouissance Vampires podcast and future The Palgrave Lacan Series author joined Coop & Taylor to discuss the first 3 sections of Anti-Oedipus Chapter 3: The Inscribing Socius, The Primitive Territorial Machine, and The Problem of Oedipus
Anti-Oedipus Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/anti-oedipus
Daniel's Links:
https://danieltutt.com/about/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jouissance-vampires/id1496860192
https://jouissancevampires.libsyn.com/
https://twitter.com/jouissancevamps/status/1428456135963598849
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Sep 20, 2021 • 1h 52min
Society Against The State
In this podcast, Cooper and Taylor discuss several essays from Pierre Clastres' Society Against the State. They explore the role of language in primitive societies, the importance of reviews and publication history, the significance of 'Anti-Oedipus' and concepts of sexualation, gendered division of labor, ethnocentric definitions and the privilege of writing, writing on the body, power and the locus of power in society, the haunting nature of dead labor, power, labor, and economic transformation, and reflection and discussion on symbolic exchange and coercive power.

Sep 14, 2021 • 1h 42min
Symbolic Exchange & Death - Seminar 3
In this podcast, Cooper and Taylor discuss various topics including the concept of code, fashion trends and modernity, the relationship between fashion and simulation, the evolution of broguing, selling concepts in businesses, Baudrillard's relationship with postmodernism, the flattening effect of modernity and NFTs, and a preview of the next episode on society against the state.


