About this episode
Hemlock #42 - Support the History of Philosophy Audio Archive on Patreon, and follow William Engels's writing on Substack.I am joined on this episode by independent writer and philosopher Emma Stamm to discuss the late, great, Mark Fisher. Emma is a member of the theory collective LEPHT HAND, and she has a new online course enrolling soon/now on Mark Fisher's "Acid Communism." You can also follow Emma's writing (Elf Theory) on Substack.SHOW NOTES:Books and Articles Referenced:Books by Mark Fisher:Acid Communism (Unfinished Introduction, 2016)Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? (2009)The Weird and the Eerie (2016)Postcapitalist Desire: The Final Lectures (2020)Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology, and Lost Futures (2014)K-Punk: Politics (Anthology, 2020)More Everything Forever: AI Overlords, Space Empires, and Silicon Valley's Crusade to Control the Fate of Humanity (2025) by Adam BeckerTrauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror (1992) by Judith HermanPostscript on the Societies of Control (1990) by Gilles DeleuzeWorks by philosopher Byung-Chul Han:The Agony of Eros (2017)Psychopolitics: Neoliberalism