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Learning from the Virus | Artforum International
Biopolitics implies a hierarchy with the immunized at the top and the de-munized, who will be excluded from any act of immunological protection, at the bottom.
The Coronavirus and Our Future | The New Yorker
We’re trying, despite many obstacles, to flatten the curve—to avoid mass death. Doing this, we know that we’re living in a moment of historic importance.
Monitor and Punish? Yes, Please! – The Philosophical Salon
Are we approaching a global state of exception? Have Giorgio Agamben’s analyses gained new actuality?
Coronavirus and philosophers | European Journal of Psychoanalysis
A collection of various articles and commentary by philosophers and how their work relates to the pandemic
Arundhati Roy: ‘The pandemic is a portal’ | Free to read | Financial Times
Even while the virus proliferates, who could not be thrilled by the swell of birdsong in cities, peacocks dancing at traffic crossings and the silence in the skies?
Why the coronavirus presents a global political danger
The outbreak of coronavirus has become more than a deadly epidemic. It is also a canvas on to which people’s deepest fears and prejudices are being projected