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Psychopolitica
by Nikita Petrov
Psychedelic meta-realism from Russia. psychopolitica.substack.com
Episodes
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Metaphysical Implications of Telepathic AI
This is a conversation I had with Jeremy Eliosoff, artist and Canada’s main Pause AI guy, sometime late last year. We talked about telepathic AI, DMT, lucid dreaming, art, and dogs watching TV (these are the topics I remember; dogs watching TV is a metaphor for our level of understanding…
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ON PRISON plus A CARD GAME FOR THE END OF REALITY
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit psychopolitica.substack.com For the past year and a half, I’ve been using palm-sized cards as the central medium to organize my work, life, ideas, and projects. This is one of the first batches of “idea cards”: These are monthly...
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Kosmopolitika #301. Ideas Are Like People, Demons, and Stray Dogs
Nikita and Boris explore a set of wild ideas and lay out the foundations for a new kosmopolitikal ideology. This particular conversation was meant to follow an agenda: a reintroduction of Nikita & Boris; some thoughts on what we take Kosmopolitika to be; and explorations of particular ideas that...
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Introducing KOSMOPOLITIKA
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit psychopolitica.substack.com Happy Cosmonautics Day! A week ago I, Boris Shoshitaishvili of the Berggruen Institute (the Noosphere guy), and Robert Wright of the Nonzero media empire, hosted a livestream, the recording of which you can...
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The Game of Ideas
I see the words “January 2025” in the sketch above, and my eyebrows climb up as I think of how long I’ve been working on the project I’m now inviting you to join. My sense of time has been totally out whack since 2022. The video part of this post is a kind of a dress rehearsal that I did with…
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Soothing Chit-chat at the End of the World
I did a call-in livestream last night as Americans were starting to cast their votes. This election was supposed to be a historic event, and over the years I have found that, when history’s happening, it’s nice to be around people you like. I didn’t know if anybody would show up, and what happens...
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A Year of War / Unfreedom of Chatbots
Here’s my latest conversation with John Horgan. For the first 50 minutes, we talk about our felt lack of agency when it comes to the world’s biggest injustices. Here’s how I set this up: I'm going to start on a depressing note today. My plan is: let's dig a little emotional hole in the beginning...
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(What If) Putin Does Not Exist
On January 19, Ukraine’s President Vladimir Zelensky said this about negotiations with Putin: “Today, I don't quite understand who it is I should be talking to and about what. I'm not sure the Russian President that we sometimes see in front of a green screen is really him. I'm not sure he's…
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The Washing Machine of Awareness
I’ve finally assembled a little podcast studio in my rented apartment in Yerevan, and I’m going to try to bring the talk show back on a semi-regular basis. I’m starting with a conversation I recently had with my friend, science writer John Horgan. We talked about ChatGPT, John’s new book My…
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What Is Psychopolitica For?
These Monday posts, in which I’m sharing unfinished ideas, are going to soon become exclusive to paying subscribers and those who have contributed to Psychopolitica in the past. I invite you to consider doing either (or both) by clicking the Subscribe button below and by sending me your art,...
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Pay Attention | PsyPol talk show
I’m starting a regular podcast—new episode every other Monday—with my friend, science writer John Horgan. (There should be a subscribe button in the bottom-right of the player.) Over time, I’m hoping to get to a weekly schedule, with other Mondays occupied by other guests. In this first episode,...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Psychedelic meta-realism from Russia.
psychopolitica.substack.com
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