http://www.egs.edu/ Boris Groys, media theorist and art critic, talking about Alexandre Kojève, Kandinsky, Post-modernity, and Hegel. In the lecture Boris Groys discusses the concepts of Romantic Bureaucracy, Phenomenology of the Spirit, Sage, in relationship to Stalin, George Bataille, Heidegger, Freud, Sophia-philo, Phenomeno-logia, focusing on Photographs, Postcards. Public open lecture for the students and faculty of the European Graduate School EGS Media and Communication Studies department program Saas-Fee Switzerland Europe 2013 Boris Groys.

Boris Efimovich Groys (born 19 March 1947) is an art critic, media theorist, and philosopher. He is currently a Global Distinguished Professor of Russian and Slavic Studies at New York University and Senior Research Fellow at the Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design in Karlsruhe, Germany. He has been a professor of Aesthetics, Art History, and Media Theory at the Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design/Center for Art and Media in Karlsruhe and an internationally acclaimed Professor at a number of universities in the United States and Europe, including the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Southern California and the Courtauld Institute of Art London.

Groys' books include "Introduction to Antiphilosophy" (2012), "The Communist Postscript" (2010), "History Becomes Form: Moscow Conceptualism" (2010), "Going Public" (2010), "Art Power" (2008), "The Total Enlightenment: Conceptual Art in Moscow 1960-1990" (2008),
"Ilya Kabakov: The Man Who Flew into Space from His Apartment" (2006), "Dream Factory Communism" (2004), "The Total Art of Stalinism" (1992), "Igor Sacharow-Ross: Apotropikon" (1991)