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Zizek on the greatness of Freud
This is from The Metastases of Enjoyment , a very early book (1993): Although one finds in Freud some passages which point towards the historical ‘mediation’ of the dynamic of the drives, his theoretical position none the less implies the … Continue reading
Without a Deadly Hatred, Is Love Possible?
I recently came across this sentence, which I found puzzling and weirdly appealing: “Without a deadly hatred of that which threatens what we love, love is an empty word for hippies, queers and cowards.” The sentence is commonly attributed to … Continue reading
Zizek on the Benefits of Nationalism
In “The indivisible remainder” (1996), perhaps his least-known book, Slavoj Zizek touches upon the subject of nationalism, perhaps the most hated concept among the 21st century post-Marxist Left, focusing on the unmatched room for human cooperation that nationalism provides: The … Continue reading
Zizek Explains Political Trolling
You may perhaps wonder why one of the most salient features of the ongoing conflict in the Ukraine is trolling. The Ukrainian government trolls the Russians with social media videos and postings; the Russian trolls respond in kind in their … Continue reading
The Lacanian Objet Petit A is an Empty Chocolate Wrapper
So I was reading this old book by Slavoj Zizek, “The metastases of enjoyment,” in which he comes up with this perfect explanation of what Jacques Lacan’s Objet Petit A actually is: The first thing one should always bear in … Continue reading
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