Diamo notizia di una intervista a Robert P. Harrison (Stanford University) di Marty Lasden sulla University of California Television (UCTV) 

The Future of Being Dead

Il tema, la presenza (o assenza) dei morti nella cultura moderna, solleva problemi di grande interesse che si intrecciano a molte riflessioni leopardiane.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nt3QiBwRofs

Robert Pogue Harrison is the chairman of the Department of French and Italian at Stanford University, and the author of several critically acclaimed books, including "The Dominion of the Dead," which examines the complicated ways that the living relate to the dead. In this edition of "Up Next," Harrison discusses the declining fortunes of the dead in modern society and what that decline says.