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🗓️ 15 April 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Subscribe on Patreon and hear this week's full patron-exclusive episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/102407156 Beatrice speaks with Sasha Warren about the lessons we can take from the history of anti-psychiatry movements, and other movements aligned against earlier forms of asylums and mental hospitals, with a particular focus on two groups active in the 1960s and 1970s: Institutional Psychotherapy in France and Democratic Psychiatry in Italy. Sasha’s new book is Storming Bedlam: Madness, Utopia, and Revolt: https://www.commonnotions.org/storming-bedlam Get Health Communism here: www.versobooks.com/books/4081-health-communism Find Jules' new book here: https://www.versobooks.com/products/3054-a-short-history-of-trans-misogyny Runtime 1:40:00, 15 April 2024

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To do what is necessary would completely undermine this historical necessary division between the deserving and undeserving poor.

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That I think very simply speaks to the contradiction at the heart of psychiatry, which is tasked with, on the one hand,

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this belief or historical mission that it's set for itself of emancipating people and this other side where madness stands in a concrete material relationship with labor in general and with

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the other kind of outcasts of labor. So at that point of contradiction,

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there's a choice that people have to make. Either continue doing what you know is not going to work,

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or take a kind of radical action and fight. I'm. I'm.

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I'm

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library and follow us at Death Panel underscore. So today I'm really excited to be joined by

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Sasha Warren to talk about his book called Storming Bedlam, Madness, Utopia, and Revolt that

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just came out last month from Common Notions Press. Sasha is a writer and independent researcher who

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focuses on the history of psychiatry and madness. He co-founded the Minnesota chapters of the

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Hearing Voices Network and the International Society for Psychological and Social Approaches to Psychosis.

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We met online years ago now and share a mutual affinity for studying patient publications and zines

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