# Fred Moten

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Ep 14: Being an artist at a time like this with Regina Napolitano

Regina Napolitano is a poet and educator who believes housing and being a freak are human rights. Listen in for their big 3 in astrology and how we can start living in a world we actually like. Find her at: https://reginasnapolitano.substack.com/ Mentioned in this episode: Fred Moten - It's not th…

Michael McMahon: Teaching as Freedom

Michael McMahon has been a licensed massage therapist and acupuncturist in Portland for 25 years, and is the founder of Moving Mountain Institute. He’s one of the most thoughtful educators I’ve ever encountered and one of my oldest friends and mentors in this work. Michael came to bodywork and acup…

Edward George to present Black Atlas: The Strange Case of Aby Warburg

London-based multimedia artist Edward George will present the American premiere of his most recent film "Black Atlas: The Strangeness of Aby Warburg" at The Sanctuary for Independent Media on Wednesday September 2nd, 2026. The evening, which is a collaboration with iEAR Presents and EMPAC, begins …

Episode 27: A History of Marx's Charaktermaske feat. Billie Cashmore

Nora and Imogen are joined by Billie to discuss her forthcoming essay 'Charaktermasken: Value, Relation and Performance in Marx's Critique of Political Economy' in which she traces the history of Marx's concept of the Charaktermasken.. With excursions into Goethe's Faust, the critique of Marx broug…

KALIPEN: Darkness in Sinti and Roma Culture

What happens when we see color not as a map of hierarchy, but as the world in time? At a summer camp on water ecology in high school I had a friend who was taught all the wrong names for colors by her older brother, and purple-for-orange haunted her into adulthood. I know it sounds poetic but it re…

A Revolution Needs A Tomorrow

In an age saturated with discourse about apocalypse and the beginning of the end, how do we prepare ourselves for the world we're trying to bring into being? This conversation explores liberation theology, the politics of hope, forgiveness as revolutionary practice and why imagining the day after w…

Community Safety in the Fourth World War: Notes on Insurgent Conviviality

It’s a pleasure and an honor to talk with Manolo Callahan and Annie Paradise about their new book, Community Safety in the Fourth World War: Notes on Insurgent Conviviality.  This is a necessary book for everyone interested in avoiding the entrapments of the liberal state and seeking to learn and p…

The Concept of the Drive in Psychoanalysis (feat. Andrew Flores)

I am joined by Andrew Flores, a Lacanian psychoanalyst in formation and host of The Parallax Viewer to discuss the psychoanalytic concept of the drive. In this wide-ranging discussion, we introduce the four key elements that make up the drive, we discuss its pre-history before Freud, and we elabora…

A Conversation with Fred Moten, Hideo Mabuchi, and Sora Han

In this episode FQT associate director Che Gossett speaks with professors, poets, and artists Fred Moten, Hideo Mabuchi and Sora Han about black study, quantum physics, psychoanalysis, their artistic practices of poetry and ceramics, and the ways that their critical approaches address and undermine…

Surviving Sisi's Egypt w/ Abdelrahman ElGendy (E227)

One thing you’ll get from this episode - and from reading Abdelrahman’s memoir Huna: A Memoir of Revolution, Prison, and Becoming recounting his six years in Sisi’s nightmarish prisons in Egypt - is a lot of empathy, not just towards what he went through, what others like Ayman Moussa - who was 19 …