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Spectral Promises: Electronic Music 1970-1990
Listen now | From Stockhausen to Nurse With Wound, soundtracked by Iancu Dumirtrescu, David Bowie and Throbbing Gristle, Andy Wilson offers a…
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Andy Wilson
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Ginsberg's Blake Inscriptions for Miles: Where are the Revolutionary Freaks When You Need Them?
At an event earlier this year marking Ginsberg's 1960'2 visits to London, I noticed the inscriptions, dedications and doodles Ginsberg had left in Barry…
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Andy Wilson
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August 2024

Fear of Music: Why People Get Rothko But Not Stockhausen
A review of David Stubbs, Fear of Music: Why People Get Rothko But Don’t Get Stockhausen? Why do people flock to see abstract art but run screaming from…
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Andy Wilson
Blake, Castoriadis and the Social Imaginary
Listen now | guest Joe Ruffell. For Blake, the imagination is the very stuff from which Jerusalem is made. Can the post-Marxist, Castoriadis, help us…
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Andy Wilson
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Joe Ruffell
50:33
Cornelius Castoriadis: Notes on the Social Imaginary
A collection of notes written by the post-Marxist Cornelius Castoriadis on the topic of the imagination, and his concept of the social imaginary.
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Andy Wilson
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June 2024

Chaoskampf, Complexity and the Twisting Snake in William Blake's Illustrations to the Book of Job
Blake's Job has long been recognised as a hymn to an apocalyptic transformation of the self, but there are hints too of of acceptance of the role of…
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Andy Wilson

May 2024

Retipped Arrows of Desire: Timothy Morton's Hell: In Search of a Christian Ecology (Review)
In their new book, Timothy Morton enlists Blake to help evolve a Christian ecology where the biosphere is the body of Christ, Hell is the physical…
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Andy Wilson
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Timothy Morton's Hell Throwing a Wrench of 'What the Fuck' into the Machinery
The Traveller in the Evening talks to Timothy Morton about Tim's new book Hell, their personal journeys towards Christianity; the role of aesthetics in…
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Andy Wilson
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Timothy Morton
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William Blake: England's Radical Prophet and Visionary
Watch now (53 mins) | An introduction to Blake given by Andy Wilson at St Luke’s Community Centre, Islington, London, on 24th Nov 2021, for the…
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Andy Wilson
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Fruit Flies Like a Banana: Extract from Faust: Stretch Out Time 1970-1975
"Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana." An extract from the book Faust: Stretch Out Time 1970-1975. This was originally a chapter in the…
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Andy Wilson
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April 2024

Timothy Morton: The Marriage of Religion and the Biosphere
Podcast: On 17th April 2024, Andy Wilson interviewed Timothy Morton for The Blake Society and the Traveller in the Evening about their new book, Hell…
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Andy Wilson
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Timothy Morton
1:35:02
Panpsychism - and why you should care
Listen now | A discussion between Conor Kostick and Andy Wilson on panpsychism, why it matters, and why on earth it took us this long to get there.
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Andy Wilson
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Conor Kostick
43:29
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