In this video-interview to Croatia’s Ivana Dragicevic, we discuss
- biopower in the times of pandemic
- political creativity of humans
- westlessness and universal values
- responcibility for the future of modernity
Intervew and its script can be seen here.
Texts/authors mentioned:
- Giorgio Agamben, Homo Sacer
- Yakov Rabkin and Mikhail Minakov, Demodernization. The Future in the Past
- Mikhail Minakov, The COVID-19 Pandemic and Ukraine: On the Horns of a Biopolitical Trilemma
- Freedom House, Nations in Transit 2018: Confronting Illiberalism
- Mikhail Minakov, The Authoritarian Belt in Europe’s East
- Czeslaw Milosz, The Captive Mind
- Томас Венцлова, Я задыхаюсь
Photo: elements of the photo “Packard Plant in Detroit” by Yves Marchand and Romain Meffre, 2006.