Absences

A prehistory of annihilation. Hume's destruction of perennial human anesthetics removes the veil occluding a seething intensity later unchained by the power of critique.  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/absencespodcastOne time donations at: ko-fi.com/absencespodcast Apple Podcats: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3n0F9by...Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1601701Music: "600 Horses" by Cinco

A prehistory of annihilation. Hume's destruction of perennial human anesthetics removes the veil occluding a seething intensity later unchained by the power of critique.  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/absencespodcastOne time donations at: ko-fi.com/absencespodcast Apple Podcats: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3n0F9by...Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1601701Music: "600 Horses" by Cinco

In this episode, Charlie reads an essay of thoughts overviewing the musical theory of Deathspell Omega.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/absencespodcastOne time donations at: ko-fi.com/absencespodcast Apple Podcats: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/absences/id1548225089Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3n0F9by5C3FUw4hPvAap6p?si=h_zIvTRYQSuqwnP81abTsABuzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1601701/episodesMusic mentioned: Alexander Scriabin: "Prometheus, Op. 60 - "Poem of Fire"Krzysztof Penderecki: "Symphony No. 3: Passacaglia - Allegro Moderato," and "Threnody to the Victims of Hiroshima"Gyӧrgy Ligeti:  “Atmosphères"John Cage: "4'33""James Tenney: "Chromatic Canon"Steve Reich: "Piano Phase"Burzum: "Der Tod Wuotans" and "Tomhet"George Crumb: "Makrokosmos I, Pt. 2: Part II: No. 8. The Magic Circle of Infinity (Leo)"Hangedup, with Tony Conrad: "Principles"Giacinto Scelsi: "Aion: I.-"Morton Feldman: "Rothko Chapel"Stars of the LidSunnO)))HiveMindGloria Coates: "Homage to Van Gogh"The Tallis Scholars: "Arvo Pärt - Tintinnabuli"George Crumb: "Madrigals, Book 1: I. Verte Desnuda es Recordar la Tierra"Johann Sebastian Bach: "Musical Offering, BWV 1079: Ricercar a 6"Charles Ives: "The Housatonic at Stockbridge"Ivan Wyschnegradsky: "Preludes in Quarter-Tone System: IX"Jute GyteAlvin Lucier: "I Am Sitting in a Room"Current 93: "I Have a Special Plan for This World"

In this episode we spoke with David Burke. David is a PhD candidate specializing in the intersections of metal studies, philosophy, and politics.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/absencespodcastOne time donations at: ko-fi.com/absencespodcast Apple Podcats: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/absences/id1548225089Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3n0F9by5C3FUw4hPvAap6p?si=h_zIvTRYQSuqwnP81abTsABuzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1601701/episodesLinks to David’s work:www.astralnoizeuk.comhttps://bathspa.academia.edu/DavidBurke

In this episode, Dr. Eric Wargo, author of "Time Loops: Precognition, Retrocausation, and the Unconscious" and the forthcoming "Precognitive Dreamwork and the Long Self: Interpreting Messages from Your Future", joins Damon and Charlie to discuss "Alien", as well as his own work on time and precognition.Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/absencespodcastOne time donations at: ko-fi.com/absencespodcast Apple Podcats: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/absences/id1548225089Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3n0F9by5C3FUw4hPvAap6p?si=h_zIvTRYQSuqwnP81abTsABuzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1601701/episodesLinks to Eric Wargo‘s work:Blog: http://thenightshirt.com/“Time Loops: Precognition, Retrocausation, and the Unconscious”:https://www.amazon.com/dp/1938398920/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_HTVPMZSSW00WWR9SC4BZPreorder “Precognitive Dreamwork and the Long Self: Interpreting Messages from Your Future”: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1644112698/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_570XCSGS3ECTXKTA8KHE

In this episode, Damon reads his second and final original essay on the philosophical implications of Ridley Scott's sci-fi legend, "Alien".  All credit for the film, and all credit for the quotations used, goes to its creators. Image used is covered under fair use. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/absencespodcastOne time donations at: ko-fi.com/absencespodcast Apple Podcats: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/absences/id1548225089Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3n0F9by5C3FUw4hPvAap6p?si=h_zIvTRYQSuqwnP81abTsABuzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1601701/episodesReferences:Bataille, Georges. My Mother, Madame Edwarda, The Dead Man. United Kingdom, Penguin Books Limited, 2015.Biles, Jeremy. Ecce Monstrum: Georges Bataille and the Sacrifice of Form. Fordham University Press, 2007. Bowie, Malcolm. Lacan. United States, Harvard University Press, 1993.Deleuze, Gilles, Guattari, Félix. A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia. University of Minnesota Press, 1987. Gasché, Rodolphe. Georges Bataille: Phenomenology and Phantasmatology. Translated by Roland Végső, Stanford University Press, 2012. Groves, Christopher. “Hegel and Deleuze: Immanence and Otherness.” University of Warwick Publications Service & WRAP, University of Warwick, Sept. 1999, core.ac.uk/download/pdf/47164.pdf. Johnston, Adrian. Žižek's Ontology: a Transcendental Materialist Theory of Subjectivity. Northwestern University Press, 2008. Kant, Immanuel. Critique of Pure Reason. Translated by Marcus Weigelt, Penguin Books, 2007. Land, Nick. Fanged Noumena: Collected Writings 1987-2007. Edited by Robin Mackay and Ray Brassier, Urbanomic, 2011. Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von, and James Gutmann. Philosophical Inquiries into the Nature of Human Freedom. Open Court, 2013. Zizek, Slavoj. The Fragile Absolute, Or, Why is the Christian Legacy Worth Fighting For?. United Kingdom, Verso, 2001.Zizek, Slavoj. “Slavoj Zizek - Organs without Bodies: Deleuze and Consequences: The Reality of the Virtual.” Lacan.com, www.lacan.com/zizbenbrother.html.

A few months ago, Damon conducted his first interview with the underground legend Roy Kristensen, author of Imhotep Zine and conductor of the final interview with Deathspell Omega. They spoke primarily about his contact with Deathspell and why the fascination with this mysterious band is so strong amongst their fans. What makes them so special to Roy? How much, or how little, does the man in contact with them for 13 years know about their inner workings? Find out in this episode!Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/absencespodcast?fan_landing=trueOne-time donations at: ko-fi.com/absencespodcastSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3n0F9by5C3FUw4hPvAap6p?si=jiGsFkmgTxuJl2Ls8O8-BQApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/absences/id1548225089Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1601701/episodesOr check us out on Podchaser, Deezer, and anywhere else you get your podcasts!Instagram: @absences.podcastContact Roy for purchasing information: roy.kristensen@gmail.comImhotep #11: https://shop.nwnprod.com/products/copy-of-imhotep-zine-11-abigor-kingdom-of-darkness-7?_pos=1&_sid=cffb896f0&_ss=rDeathspell Omega interview: http://www.cultneverdies.com/p/deathspell-omega.html?m=1

In this episode, Damon reads an original essay on the psychoanalytical and mythological aspects of Ridley Scott's phenomenal sci-fi legend, "Alien".  All credit for the film, and all credit for the quotations used, goes to its creators. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/absencespodcastOne-time donations at: ko-fi.com/absencespodcastApple Podcats: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/absences/id1548225089Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3n0F9by5C3FUw4hPvAap6p?si=h_zIvTRYQSuqwnP81abTsABuzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1601701/episodes/7222336References:https://nosubject.com/Death_Instincthttps://nosubject.com/Mirror_stageLeeming, David. ‘The World of Myth: An Anthology’. “Tiresias, Echo, and Narcissus”.