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Slavoj Zizek
Slavoj Žižek, a philosopher and psychoanalyst, is a senior researcher at the Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities, in Essen, Germany. He is the author of, among many other books, The Fragile Absolute and Did Somebody Say Totalitarianism?
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Through the Glasses Darkly
What if the between-the-lines Republican message (don't be afraid, there will be no real change) is the true illusion?
vol. 32, iss. 11 election 2008, republicans
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The Audacity of Rhetoric
In January, when the United States remembered the tragic death of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., an… more
vol. 32, iss. 09 martin luther king jr., obama, rhetoric
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The Ambiguous Legacy of 68
Forty years ago, what was revolutionized -- the world or capitalism?
vol. 32, iss. 07 capitalism, revolution
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The Disturbing Sounds of the Turkish March
The true problem with "militaristic humanism" resides not in "militaristic," but in "humanism," in the way a military intervention is presented as humanitarian aid
web only europe, theory, war