What comes to mind when you think of parasites?
“By means of dark comedy, Burton’s films explore (after)life amidst parasites. Viewers see different facets of how parasitism can be performed and experienced. They also see examples of how being parasitised can lead to new ways of experiencing one’s self. After all, according to Serres, the goal of the parasite is not just to ridicule a system, but also to give it a new, unfamiliar way of looking at itself.”
Find out more in the ANU Reporter!
