Well, Professor Brown, Wendy, it is really an honor to be sitting with you here today. And my work mostly concerns contemporary predicaments of power, who’s got it, who’s subject to it, what we do about it, how we think about the question of democracy amidst it, and some other things as well. I’m currently a professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, but for 20 years, until two years ago, I taught at UC Berkeley, where I taught politics, critical theory, political economy, some other things. A proofread version will be made available as soon as possible. The following is a rushed transcript and may contain errors. Production/Post-Production: Nicholas Grieves Her latest book is Undoing the Demos: Neoliberalism’s Stealth Revolution. She is the UPS Foundation Professor in the School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ. In this urgent discussion on the relationship between neoliberalism and the corrosion of democracy, TRNN Editor-in-Chief Maximillian Alvarez speaks with Professor Wendy Brown. The supremacy of free market ideology has stripped away the commons and reduced most states to their purely military and repressive functions. Half a century of neoliberalism has transformed the politics of the globe.
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