Forms Open to Life

This is the revised transcript of a MARITIME PINE BARK conversation between Darko Suvin [DS] and Federico Pianzola [FP].The topics discussed are many and the focus keeps zooming back and forth from the historical context of humanities vs.resurgent fascism to formal remarks on literature, 3 Piece Power Reclining Sofa Chaise theatre, utopia, narrative, and other themes.Particular emphasis is given to a reflection on the dialectical and constructivist approach deployed by Suvin in his works.