Phil Jourdan reviews Slavoj Zizek’s First as Tragedy, Then as Farce for Cult, the official Chuck Palahniuk website.
Slavoj Zizek has, several times and with increasing emphasis, made it clear what he believes to be the purpose of philosophy: not to answer questions, but ask better ones. … This book asks as many questions as it [...]
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Slavoj Žižek will be speaking on ”On the Idea of Communism – A Year After”:
Monday 1st March 2.30pm Room B34 Birkbeck Main Building
The Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities
Birkbeck, University of London
Malet Street
London
Registration – essential
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French radio program Les matins de France Culture hosted Slavoj Žižek to talk about First as tragedy, then as farce.
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Daniel Trilling in the New Statesman reminds us to re-read Slavoj Zizek’s review of Peter Hallward’s Damming the Flood: Haiti, Aristide and the Politics of Containment.
Haiti, the poorest nation in the western hemisphere, is one of those countries that only makes the news when it is struck by disaster. But despite the images of desperation [...]
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