Marion

Guest Marion joins @Mattpolprof, @plasticpills, @victorbruzzone, @t8erik to discuss state and power through the lens of Foucault. They explore interpretations of Hegel's philosophy, power as a dispersed phenomenon, controversial thesis on cancel culture, power in social reality, power relations in language, necropolitics and its relation to the state, regulation of sexuality, and reflections on state power.

Three hairdressers from Jerusalem, Berlin, and Johannesburg discuss reopening their salons post-lockdown. Marcel and Marion can cut hair with restrictions, while Tamsyn can only sell products. They talk about the future of hair cutting during Covid-19 and the challenges they face.