The present thematic supplement that has been conceived by Martina Rusham over the course of almost a year focuses on theatre and art strategies of resistance to the existing neoliberal economic and consequentially political paradigms that have lately left a strong mark on all layers of our social tissue.

The present special issue of Maska, dedicated to Biotechnology, Philosophy and Sex, with its texts presented also on an international conference, brings a renewed reflection on science and technology, bio-chips and organs, the male and the female (trans-sexuality) within the framework of a philosophical and interdisciplinary (artistic, cultural, political) context. Cloning and diverse attitudes towards globality have a deep impact on the policy of representation that focuses on the human body...

The current thematic scope revolves around the detection of the theatrical medium itself, which by re-using some theatrological notions reveals the fluid boundaries of the performance territory (Milohnić, Pristaš, Strehovec, Valentini, Orel, etc.). The contemporary performance territories thus do not reveal themselves as models, but primarily as an oppositional and articulate use of different contents, by which the intertwining and nomadic territory of the “in-between” can be disclosed.