Iryna Mykhailova

Researcher, University of Göttingen

Iryna Mykhailova is a historian of Renaissance philosophy. She is currently a guest researcher at the University of Göttingen.

Written by Iryna Mykhailova

Painting of a forest at night with a small house and dimly lit sky visible through the trees.

Is modern asceticism about conformity or quiet revolution?

From detoxes to slow food, today’s asceticism is often about fitting in. But we can rediscover its transformative power

by Iryna Mykhailova