“Persona Non Grata: Playing the Parasite in Inhospitable Times” In this talk, I’ll advance parasitism as a 21st-century performance paradigm. From representations of “resource-draining” housewives and “welfare queens” (les assistés) to the language of “illegal aliens” (immigrés clandestins), I’ll argue … Lire la suite →

Staging the Archival Baroque: Ben Rubin and Elevator Repair Service Bridge Philosophy and Performance I propose a paper that reflects on theories of the subject in relation to recent philosophical emphases on the baroque and the archive – the subject … Lire la suite →