Best Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour Podcasts (2025)

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Sigmund Freud - Future of an Illusion 1:35:57

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5d ago1:35:57

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Cooper and Taylor discuss Freud's Future of an Illusion with a heavy focus on libidinal economy. Freud Playlist:https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/freud?si=dc5fe063c9964a449daf8f60849cb476&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingSupport us on Patreon:www.patreon.com/muhhTwitter: @unconscioushh…

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Spinoza - Concerning God 1:05:05

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This week Coop and Taylor tackle part 1 of Spinoza's Ethics, Concerning God.Gil Morejon Episode:https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/gil-morejon-the-unconscious-of-thought-in-leibniz-spinoza-and-hume?si=8d30cdd50d364b75a504427f012e02b1&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingSupport us on Patreon:www.patreon.com/mu…

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Rocco Gangle - Leibniz's Monadology 1:24:29

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Rocco Gangle joined Coop & Taylor to discuss Leibniz's Monadology. Rocco is Professor of Philosophy at Endicott College. He is the author of Francois Laruelle’s Philosophies of Difference: A Critical Introduction and Guide (EUP 2013) and Diagrammatic Immanence: Category Theory and Philosophy (EUP 2016), co-author of Iconicity and Abduction (Springe…

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Deleuze and Guattari - Micropolitics and Segmentarity 1:17:40

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Cooper and Taylor return to A Thousand Plateaus to discuss Micropolitics and Segmentarity.Episode on Paul Virilio's Speed and Politics:https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/paul-verilio-speed-and-politics?si=66d8a51400264dc7b92e429f76630374&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingA Thousand Plateaus Playlist:https:/…

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Deleuze and Guattari - Three Novellas or What Happened? 1:04:39

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Cooper and Taylor return to A Thousand Plateaus to discuss 1874: Three Novellas, or 'What Happened?" What lines do you draw and at what cost? A Thousand Plateaus Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/a-thousand-plateaus?si=845cc854fd514b439f25f145986cdf35&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingAlenka…

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Sigmund Freud - Debasement in the Sphere of Love 1:14:46

2M ago1:14:46

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This week Cooper and Taylor discuss a short piece from Sigmund Freud: On the Universal Tendency to Debasement in the Sphere of Love. We focus on the implications on libidinal economy. We tie the piece to Deleuze & Guattari, Lyotard, Lacan, and Rene Girard. Support us on Patreon:www.patreon.com/muhhTwitter: @unconscioushh…

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Deleuze and Guattari - How Do You Make Yourself a Body Without Organs? 1:34:05

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Charles Stivale joined us to discuss November 28, 1947: How Do You Make Yourself a Body Without Organs? from Deleuze and Guattari's landmark work, A Thousand Plateaus. Stivale has authored six books in nineteenth and twentieth-century French and Francophone studies, has edited or co-edited three volumes of studies and six journal issues, has prepar…

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Deleuze and Guattari - Year Zero: Faciality 1:27:58

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This week, Henry Somers-Hall joined us to discuss Year Zero: Faciality from A Thousand Plateaus. Henry is a professor in philosophy at Royal Holloway, University of London, and this is his third appearance on the show.A Thousand Plateaus Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/a-thousand-plateaus?si=9f09bd317a0e446585a3451be4f…

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Immanuel Kant - Negative Magnitudes 50:36

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This week we discuss Immanuel Kant's Attempt to Introduce the Concept of Negative Magnitudes Into Philosophy. We look at how the work of Deleuze, Freud, Guattari, Leibniz, Proust, and Simondon resonates with this piece from the early Kant. Topics: Real and Logical Oppositions, lack and deprivation, the unconscious, moral philosophy, bodies in motio…

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Deleuze and Guattari - On Several Regimes of Signs 1:31:47

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This week we look at 587 B.c.-A.D. 70: On Several Regimes from Deleuze and Guattari's A Thousand Plateaus.Referenced Episode Links:Isabel Millar: https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/isabel-millar-preliminary-materials-for-a-theory-of-the-bombshell?si=7f723501d19f48f187c1925cb1f40474&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=socia…

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Conor O'Dea - Cannibal Metaphysics 1:48:46

4M ago1:48:46

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Conor O'Dea joined Coop and Taylor for a discussion inspired by a reading of Cannibal Metaphysics by Eduardo Viveiros de Castro. Conor is an indie scholar, accidental civil servant and patron of MUHH.Conor's links:https://www.janusunbound.com/https://journals.library.mun.ca/index.php/JUSupport us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/muhhTwitter: @unc…

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Jean Laplanche - The Temptation of Biology: Freud's Theories of Sexuality 1:06:53

5M ago1:06:53

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This week Coop and Taylor discuss Jean Laplanche's The Temptation of Biology: Freud's Theories of Sexuality. Topics include seduction, leaning-on (Anlehnung), Oedipus, polymorphous perversity, desiring production, instinct, drives and much more. Support us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/muhhTwitter: @unconscioushh…

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Deleuze and Guattari - Postulates of Linguistics 1:36:13

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Cooper and Taylor discuss November 20, 1923—Postulates ofLinguistics from Deleuze and Guattari's A Thousand Plateaus.A Thousand Plateaus Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/a-thousand-plateaus?si=4358592c1ae54ba4b64157387003bd0b&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingSupport us on Patreon:https://w…

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Eugene Holland - Axiomatics and Markets 2:08:50

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This week Eugene Holland returned to the show to axiomatics and markets in the context of Deleuze and Guattari's work.Eugene's previous appearances:https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/eugene-holland?si=521437745cee470da3524b081eb3e9f7&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharinghttps://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-cooper…

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Timothy Jackson - Chaosmosis 1:57:14

6M ago1:57:14

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This week Timothy Jackson joined Coop and Taylor to discuss Felix Guttari's Chaosmosis: An Ethico-aesthetic Paradigm.Book PDF: https://monoskop.org/images/2/24/Guattari_Felix_Chaosmosis_An_Ethico-Aesthetic_Paradigm.pdfSupport us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/muhhTwitter: @unconscioushhBy Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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Raymond Ruyer - There is No Subsconscious: Embryogenesis and Memory 1:25:34

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This week Coop and Taylor discuss a short piece from Raymond Ruyer, There is No Subsconscious: Embryogenesis and Memory.Support us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/muhhTwitter: @unconscioushhBy Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour

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Freud's Project for a Scientific Psychology 1:48:22

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Coop and Taylor discuss Freud's Project for a Scientific Psychology with an emphasis on how it informs the 3 syntheses of the unconscious for Deleuze and Guattari. Freud Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/freud?si=c51111042521492db6bd5311890dacd7&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingSupport us o…

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Rocco Gangle - Peirce and Semiotic Immanence 1:52:56

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This week Cooper and Taylor were joined by Rocco Gangle to discuss a chapter from his book, Diagrammatic Immanence: Category Theory and Philosophy. The Chapter we’ll be focusing on for today’s discussion is Peirce and Semiotic Immanence.Jonathon "Rocco" Gangle is a philosopher whose current research focuses on metaphysics, semiotics, diagrammatic l…

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John Protevi - Regimes of Violence 1:35:06

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This week Taylor spoke with John Protevi about his recently published book, Regimes of Violence: Toward a Political Anthropology. John is professor of French studies and philosophy at Louisiana State University. He is author of Political Affect; Life, War, Earth; and Edges of the State, all published by the University of Minnesota Press.Book Summar…

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Paul Virilio - Speed and Politics 1:17:49

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Cooper and Taylor discuss Paul Verilio's Speed and Politics. Dromology, fleet in being, the war machine, deterritorialization and reterritorialization.Verilio's wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_VirilioBook Link: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9781584350408/speed-and-politics/War and Cinema Episode: https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coop…

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Deleuze and Guattari - Rhizome and One or Several Wolves 1:30:04

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Cooper and Taylor discuss the first two plateaus from Deleuze and Guattari’s seminal sequel to Anti-Oedipus, A Thousand Plateaus. The chapters discussed will be Introduction: Rhizome and 1914: One or several wolves. A Thousand Plateaus Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/a-thousand-plateaus?si=6b1008cffbb546de9531aae44964a…

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Deleuze and Guattari - The Geology of Morals 1:34:10

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Cooper and Taylor discuss the third chapter from Deleuze and Guattari’s seminal sequel to Anti-Oedipus, A Thousand Plateaus, The Geology of Morals.A Thousand Plateaus Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/a-thousand-plateaus?si=6b1008cffbb546de9531aae44964a934&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharingS…

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Gilbert Simondon - The Evolution of Technics/Technical Reality 1:25:55

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In this episode Cooper and Taylor discuss the second half of Gilbert Simondon's On the Mode of Existence of Technical Objects.Prior Episode - https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/gilbert-simondon-on-the-mode-of-existence-of-technical-objects?si=720ba67baa9947f3b9f353ebec4ed261&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_shari…

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Gilles Deleuze - The Method of Dramatization 1:33:47

8M ago1:33:47

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Coop and Taylor discuss Deleuze’s The Method of Dramatization from Desert Islands, an anthology of texts and interviews written over 20 years. Book Link: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9781584350187/desert-islands/Deleuze Playlist: https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/deleuze?si=3341a6281fc743ffa3cb0241f6dd9cfa&utm_source=clipboard&utm_med…

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Adam C. Jones - The New Flesh 1:38:46

8M ago1:38:46

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In this episode Cooper and Taylor are joined by Adam Jones to discuss his new book, The New Flesh: Life and Death in the Data Economy. Adam is a philosopher from East London, UK whose work focuses on Insurrectionary Communist thought, cybernetics, and the ways in which systems of social control function today. For the past four years he has co-host…