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ACFM Trip 50: Fifty Shades of Acid

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Philosophy, News, Politics, Society & Culture

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2025

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

The gang present a milestone 50th Trip all about acid: a drug, a genre, a political concept, a mental tool and a thought corrosive. Looking back on six years of the podcast, Nadia, Keir and Jem decide if ‘acid’ is still a useful way of thinking about left-wing politics. Find the books and music mentioned […]

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0:00.0

A seed!

0:03.6

This is Aspah.

0:25.0

Hello and welcome to ACFM, the home of the weird left.

0:29.9

I'm Jeremy Gilbert and I'm here as usual with my good friends, Nadia Idol.

0:30.7

Hello.

0:32.0

And Keir Milburn.

0:32.4

Hello.

0:42.4

And today you are honoured to be present for the 50th ACFM trip. It's not our 50th episode,

0:48.5

because not some like some other beloved podcast. We have a weird numbering system because we have a main episode most months that we call the trip and then we have these episodes

0:53.4

that are sometimes shorter,

0:54.8

sometimes longer than the main ones,

0:56.9

which we think of as sort of supplemental

0:59.4

we refer to as microdoses.

1:01.9

So if you take them all together,

1:03.8

we're probably getting closer to 100.

1:07.2

Actually, it's 85 episodes.

1:09.6

I looked at up in this.

1:10.7

Mr Stats, thank you. thank you thank you mr stats

1:14.7

and um i think we need a sound effect for mr stats like the sound of a filing cabinet opening

1:23.5

and yeah so uh in just another 15 episodes, you'll have to put up with us being all smug about having done 100 of the things.

1:36.0

But for now, yeah, we thought it was time to reflect upon the project 50 trips in.

1:43.5

That is, that's quite a lot. So,

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