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Slavoj Žižek: Monitor and Punish? Yes, Please!

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Many liberal and Leftist commentators have noted how the coronavirus epidemic serves to justify and legitimize measures of control and regul...

Slavoj Zizek: What the coronavirus & France protests have in common (and is it time for ORGIES yet?)

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Epidemic outbreaks – just like social protests – don’t erupt and then disappear; they persist and lurk around, waiting to explode when it’s ...

Slavoj Zizek: Global communism or the jungle law, coronavirus forces us to decide

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As panic over coronavirus spreads, we have to make the ultimate choice – either we enact the most brutal logic of the survival of the fittes...

Slavoj Zizek: Coronavirus is ‘Kill Bill’-esque blow to capitalism and could lead to reinvention of communism

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The ongoing spread of the coronavirus epidemic has also triggered vast epidemics of ideological viruses which were laying dormant in our soc...

Slavoj Žižek: A Left that Dares to Speak Its Name - 34 Untimely Interventions

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With irrepressible humor, Slavoj Žižek dissects our current political and social climate, discussing everything from Jordan Peterson and sex...

Slavoj Zizek: There is no conflict between the struggle against antisemitism and the struggle against Israeli occupation

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Today, the charge of antisemitism is addressed at anyone who critiques Israeli policy Jean-Paul Sartre wrote that, if you are attacked...

Slavoj Zizek: Will the global Left allow right-wing nationalists to take control of society's discontent?

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Three decades after the collapse of communism in eastern Europe, there's now unease about liberal capitalism. It's benefitting the g...

Slavoj Zizek: Free Julian Assange — his fate is inextricably tied to our own

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We are dealing with the basic meaning of our freedom and human rights I visited Julian Assange in Belmarsh prison on November 21. One ...

Slavoj Zizek: Margaret Atwood’s work illustrates our need to enjoy other people’s pain

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Heaven is not enough, and has to be supplemented by the permission to take a look at another’s suffering – only in this way, as Aquinas says...