From David Cronenberg’s film Crimes of the Future (2022). Courtesy Serendipity Point Films As struggles over the human body escalate, we should return to the work of cinema’s greatest anatomist: David Cronenberg By Travis Alexander – is assistant professor of English at Old Dominion University in Virginia, US. He is working on The Birth of Viropolitics, which explores the HIV/AIDS epidemic through a range of texts and media. What does government govern? What, in other words, is government the government of? The answer – at least in the West – has shifted over time. In the age of religion, kings and queens ruled over … Continue reading Power and flesh