Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour
Two Desiring Machines
Episodes
February 8, 2026 • 81 mins
Charles Stivale joined us this week to discuss the recently published Unfolding the Deleuze Seminars, 1970–1987.
Charles co-translated Deleuze's Logic of Sense and has also published Gilles Deleuze's ABCs: The Folds of Friendship among others.
deleuze.cla.purdue.edu/
Book Link: https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-unfolding-the-deleuze-seminars-1970-1987.html
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January 24, 2026 • 79 mins
This week we return to Freud and have a look at The Ego and the Id.
Freud Playlist:
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January 4, 2026 • 68 mins
This conversation focuses on the first 2 sections of Georges Bataille's The Accursed Share Volume 1. The discussion centers on the libidinal economics of expenditure, excess, waste and their relationship to reproduction.
Bird of Paradise video/example link:
https://youtu.be/nWfyw51DQfU?si=JfQtoiQjdcNwH1ku
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November 30, 2025 • 63 mins
This week Cooper and Taylor investigate chapter 1, The Time of the King, from Jacques Derrida's
Given Time: I. Counterfeit Money. The focus is on libidinal economics.
Episodes referenced:
-https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/phoebe-kaufman-the-wolf-man-cyptonomy?si=6d8377f23904451c984dd1b4d62368f9&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
-https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/derrida-a...
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November 17, 2025 • 68 mins
Cooper and Taylor discuss Sigmund Freud's The Economic Problem of Masochism.
Reading link:
https://www.sas.upenn.edu/~cavitch/pdf-library/Freud_Masochism.pdf
Freud Playlist:
https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/freud?si=ce03d08b3f8742f4b1e40a2a6315888c&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
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October 27, 2025 • 95 mins
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_sharing
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October 21, 2025 • 65 mins
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_sharing
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October 12, 2025 • 84 mins
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 (Springer 2017) and co-editor of Superpositions: Laruelle and the Humanities (Rowman and Li...
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October 3, 2025 • 77 mins
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_sharing
A Thousand Plateaus Playlist:
https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/sets/a-thousand-plateaus?si=905cdd16358...
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September 15, 2025 • 64 mins
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_sharing
Alenka Zupancic on What is Sex?:
https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/alenka...
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September 7, 2025 • 74 mins
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.
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August 31, 2025 • 94 mins
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 prepared translations of two major works, a half-dozen article, and the eight hour video ...
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July 26, 2025 • 87 mins
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=9f09bd317a0e446585a3451be4ff2822&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing
Henry's we...
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July 12, 2025 • 50 mins
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 motion, bwo, zero.
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June 29, 2025 • 91 mins
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=social_sharing
Eugene Holland: https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/eugene-...
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June 22, 2025 • 108 mins
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/JU
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June 15, 2025 • 66 mins
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.
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June 9, 2025 • 96 mins
Cooper and Taylor discuss November 20, 1923—Postulates of
Linguistics 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_sharing
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June 1, 2025 • 128 mins
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_sharing
https://soundcloud.com/podcast-co-coopercherry/eugene-holland-multiplicities-axiomatics-politics?si=e71d1e6a00f74520859...
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May 18, 2025 • 117 mins
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.pdf
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