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Erik Davis is an American writer, scholar, journalist and public speaker whose writings have ranged from rock criticism to cultural analysis to creative explorations of esoteric mysticism. He is perhaps best known for his book Techgnosis: Myth, Magic and Mysticism in the Age of Information, as well as his work on California counterculture, including Burning Man, the human potential movement, and the writings of Philip K. Dick.

James Howard Kunstler (born October 19, 1948) is an American author,  social critic, public speaker, and blogger. He is best known for his  books The Geography of Nowhere (1994), a history of American suburbia  and urban development, The Long Emergency (2005), and Too Much Magic  (2012).   

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Michel Serres was a French philosopher, theorist and writer. His works  are notable for discussing subjects like death, angels and time. They  are also noted for incorporating prose and multifaceted perspectives.  Serres had a unique approach to translating his works from accounts  rather than from authoritative singular translations. (Wikipedia)  

David Webb is a professor of philosophy at Staffordshire University,  specializing in contemporary European philosophy, French epistemology  and philosophy of science. He has published two books: Foucault’s  Archaeology: Science and Transformation (Edinburgh University Press,  2012) and Heidegger, Ethics and the Practice of Ontology (Continuum  Press, 2009).   

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John Michael Greer is an American author who writes on the environment, various religions, and occult topics. He currently blogs at: www.ecosophia.net    

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John Zerzan is an anarchist and primitivist ecophilosopher and author.  His works criticize agricultural civilization as inherently oppressive,  and advocate drawing upon the ways of life of hunter-gatherers as an  inspiration for what a free society should look like. (Wikipedia)   

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Charlie Johns is the author of Neurosis and Assimilation, alongside being the editor of The Neurotic Turn. In this episode we talk about the history of neurosis in relation to capitalism and society.   

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Simon Sellars is a writer and editor. He is the custodian of  ballardian.com, and the co-editor of Extreme Metaphors: Interviews with  J.G. Ballard 1967–2008. He has most recently published Applied  Ballardianism: Memoir from a Parallel  Universe http://mitpress.mit.edu/books/applied-ballardianism)    In this episode we discuss the work of J.G. Ballard, Applied  Ballardianism, theory, technology and writing.  

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Nick Land is an English philosopher, short-story horror writer, blogger, and "the father of accelerationism". His writing is credited with pioneering the genre known as "theory-fiction". A cofounder of the 1990s collective Cybernetic Culture Research Unit, his work has been tied to the development of accelerationism and speculative realism. (Wikipedia)    He can be found on Twitter @outsideness    In this episode we discuss accelerationism, capital, time, Kant and decimalism.  

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John Cussans currently works as the Associate Lecturer in the Department of Visual Cultures, Goldsmiths. John does research in Politics, Literature and Film, Race, Ethnicity and Politics and History of Religion. His current project, The Skullcracker Suite, is a practice-led artistic research project investigating processes of cultural decolonization in British Columbia with a focus on resurgence of potlatch culture within the Kwakwaka'wakw community. (Researchgate)   In 2017 John published *Undead Uprising: Haiti, Horror and the Zombie Complex*   In this episode we discuss the work of Georges Bataille, Nick Land, Mark Fisher and philosophical theories surrounding capitalism, zombies and leftism.  

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Mark Fisher (11 July 1968 – 13 January 2017), also known as "k-punk", was a British writer, critic, cultural theorist, and teacher based in the Department of Visual Cultures at Goldsmiths, University of London. He initially achieved acclaim for his blogging as k-punk in the early 2000s, and was known for his writing on radical politics, music, and popular culture. (Wikipedia)  Matt Colquhoun also known as Xenogoth is a writer, blogger and DJ. His writing can be found at xenogothic.com  

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