Mikkel Krause Frantzen

Mikkel Krause Frantzen is an associate professor in environmental aesthetics at the University of Copenhagen and Humboldt Fellow at Humboldt University, Berlin. He is co-PI of the research project OIKOS: A Cultural Analysis of Care and Crisis in the 21st Century, and the author of Going Nowhere, Slow (2019) and Klodens Fald (2021). He is also the author of the LARB essay “A Future with No Future: Depression, the Left, and the Politics of Mental Health” (2019), of which “Endgame Emotions: The Melting of Time, the Mourning of the World” is a continuation.

Endgame Emotions: The Melting of Time, the Mourning of the World
Mikkel Krause Frantzen explores emotions at the end....
Mikkel Krause FrantzenSep 23
- Memoir
- Politics and Economics
Revenge: A User’s Manual
Is capitalist society nothing more than a series of random acts of senseless violence?...
Mikkel Krause FrantzenMar 20, 2021
- Politics and Economics
A Future with No Future: Depression, the Left, and the Politics of Mental Health
"Before we can throw bricks through windows, we need to be able to get out of bed." Mikkel Krause Frantzen on the politics of depression....
Mikkel Krause FrantzenDec 16, 2019
- Politics and Economics
1982: A Factory Odyssey: On Leslie Kaplan’s “Excess — The Factory”
Mikkel Krause Frantzen finds hope in “Excess — The Factory” by Leslie Kaplan, translated from the French by Julie Carr and Jennifer Pap....
Mikkel Krause FrantzenMay 3, 2019
Economic and Literary Speculations
"How can the novel, and in particular the realist novel, deal with an event like the flash crash of 2010 or something like high-frequency trading?"...
Mikkel Krause FrantzenNov 20, 2018
- Politics and Economics

Endgame Emotions: The Melting of Time, the Mourning of the World