Brazil: the real dystopia project. Disjunctures, pandemics, and politics under Bolsonaro | Zendy

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Brazil: the real dystopia project. Disjunctures, pandemics, and politics under Bolsonaro

Author(s) -

Frédéric Vandenberghe,

Suman Gupta

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

digithum

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.159

H-Index - 3

ISSN - 1575-2275

DOI - 10.7238/d.v0i27.375160

Subject(s) - dystopia , politics , pandemic , covid-19 , heuristic , political science , history , political economy , sociology , medicine , law , computer science , virology , disease , artificial intelligence , pathology , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty)

Brazil under President Bolsonaro is an extreme case of multiple system failures that bring the country to the brink of collapse. It has a tremendous heuristic potential as a prefiguration of what the “post-pandemic world” could be like. It is “good to think with”. Experimentally, the article submits current events to a disjuncture analysis that gathers various perspectives and fragments into a literary montage.

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