Slavoj Zizek informally, when he attended the Subversive Film Festival in Zagreb. He is in conversation with Aleksandar Stanković, the host of Croatian TV show “Nedjeljom u 2” (Sundays at two o’clock), 13.5.2012. Topics: – Zizek’s nationality and views on patriotism – Zizek as a father – Zizek evaluates progress in Slovenia and Croatia since […]
Read morePhilosopher and theorist Slavoj Žižek stopped by the Criterion offices and the DVD closet!
Read moreSlavoj Žižek na predavanju v knjižnici Otona Župančiča odgovarja na vprašanje iz publike. Katja Lenart
Read moreNot every decision is the affirmation of the urge to power or survival. According to Zizek, the vote for a British exit from the European Union, and the vote for Donald Trump, isn’t either. Rather, it a drive- a twofold movement between two extremes which both generate the emotion required to fuel both urges. He […]
Read moreThe Marxist Slovenian philosopher Božidar Debenjak was an early influence on Slavoj Žižek. It was from Debenjak that Slavoj began to turn to German idealism and Slavoj Žižek began to be influenced by the Frankfurt School. It was in Božidar Debenjak’s course at the University of Ljubljana that Slavoj Žižek read Karl Marx’s Das Kapital […]
Read moreThe Reality of the Virtual is a documentary/lecture film about the Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek. It was directed by Ben Wright. Slavoj Zizek explains the basics of its phyilosophy inspired by Jacques Lacan Hegel and Marx.
Read moreSlovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek thinks the U.S. political machinery is truly broken. He guides a verbal tour through the failure of manufactured consent, the appeal of human baseness, and politics as a real struggle of life and death. Read more at BigThink.com: http://bigthink.com/videos/slavoj-zizek-on-donald-trump-presidency Follow Big Think here: YouTube: http://goo.gl/CPTsV5 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigThinkdotcom Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigthink Transcript – […]
Read moreSlovenian-born Slavoj Zizek, a postmodern philosopher and cultural critic, addresses perception, identity, and the “other” in an engaging lecture titled Fear Thy Neighbor as Thyself: Antinomies of Tolerant Reason. The lecture takes the audience on an enlightening journey through the perceptions of identity and tolerance. Hosted by The Institute for Human Sciences at Boston University […]
Read moreLet’s take a typical adolescent who, in this anti-paternal aggressiveness, thinks: My father is an idiot, impotent, I laugh at him, and so on. And the father may be an impotent idiot and so on. But then if you look at how the same adolescent treats his father when they interact, you will see that […]
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