Nadia Idle, Keir Milburn and Jeremy Gilbert discuss consciousness raising.
Edited and produced by Olivia Humphreys, Matt Huxley and Matt Phull.
PRS LICENCE NUMBER: LE-0016481
Tracks featured: Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised / Johnny Osbourne - Truth and Rights / Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings - This Land is Your Land / Arrested Development - Give a Man a Fish / Childish Gambino - This is America / Gregory Porter - 1960 What? / Bernie Sanders - This Land is Your Land
Texts referred to: Mark Fisher — Acid Communism (unfinished introduction) / Mark Fisher – Capitalist Realism / Mark Fisher and Jeremy Gilbert – Capitalist Realism and Neoliberal Hegemony: A Dialogue / William H. Hinton - Fanshen: A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village / Keir Milburn - Generation Left
Other links:
Nadia Idle and Keir Milburn - Building Acid Communism - https://transmediale.de/content/building-acid-communism
A description of the Acid Communism Consciousness Raising groups we have been running.
Kathie Sarachild - Consciousness-Raising: A Radical Weapon. - https://womenwhatistobedone.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/1973-consciousness-raising-radical-weapon-k-sarachild-redstockings.pdf
The classic early text on Consciousness Raising from the Women’s Liberation Movement.
Institute for Precarious Consciousness – We Are All Very Anxious https://www.weareplanc.org/blog/we-are-all-very-anxious/
An influential text that proposes anti-precarity consciousness raising groups as the precondition for political action under contemporary conditions.
http://novaramedia.com/?p=14289
