Exploring Giorgio Agamben's Thoughts and Influence on Political Discourse

The chapter delves into the lack of debate on Giorgio Agamben's works in the US and Canada, contrasting with the more prevalent discussion in Europe, particularly focusing on his ideas during the COVID period and culture wars. Through discussions on biopolitics and societal norms, the chapter reflects on how Agamben's theories offer a unique perspective on democracy and politics, as well as recounting personal experiences related to his writings.