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American Communist History

ISSN 1474-3892

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Psychedelic Marxism: The Ecstatic States of the Body in the White Panther Party around 1970

American Communist History June 22, 2023 Kristoff Kerl

Abstract In the late 1960s, new styles of revolutionary politics of ecstasy emerged in the United States. They combined countercultural politics of transforming the subject via the experience of ecstatic states of the body with radical approaches to a fundamental reconfiguration of the societal order. A vital force in shaping such new styles of radical politics was the White Panther Party – an...