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• The Obscenity of Human Rights: Violence as Symptom
  ...it is a [[sign]] of the authenticity of the revolutionary process, of the fact that this process is effectively disturbing the existing power relations.
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• With or Without Passion
  ...of immanence. As the melodramatic wisdom puts it, it is love itself, the fact of being loved, that ultimately makes the beloved beautiful.<br><br> When theologians try to reconcile the existence of God with the fact of [[shoah]], their answers build a strange succession of Hegelian triads.
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• Move the Underground!
  ...estra.") This [[absent]] melody is to be reconstructed on the basis of the fact that the first and third levels (the [[right]] and the [[left]] hand piano ...uld simply be hushed up. (In the same way, let us not forget that the very fact that the US forces did not find weapons of mass [[destruction]] is a positi
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• Over the Rainbow Coalition!
  ...acteristic of our [[times]]. What is a [[cultural]] life-style, if not the fact that, although we do not believe in Santa Claus, there is a Christmas tree ...an unwilling American public. The [[demand]] for decadence is there. That fact does not excuse those who sell such degraded [[material]] any more than the
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• Christians, Jews and Other Criminals: A Critique of Jean-Claude Milner
  ...andards should apply to all, Israelis included. From this standpoint, the fact that Arab Muslims continue to function as Europe's constitutive Other is pr
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• Opera
  The fact remains that the Bayreuth stagings (or, rather, the stagings of Wagner in g ...al</i>? And is not a negative proof of the [[hegemony]] of this stance the fact that true unconstrained consumption (in all its main forms: drugs, free sex
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• Homo Sacer as the Object of the Discourse of the University
  ...y the passage from Master's [[ethics]] to [[slave]] [[morality]], and this fact, perhaps, enables us a new approach to Nietzsche: when Nietzsche scornfully ...i>? And is not a [[negative]] proof of the [[hegemony]] of this stance the fact that [[true]] unconstrained consumption (in all its main forms: drugs, free
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• Too Much Democracy?
  ...obvious electoral manipulations, and of the patent meaninglessness of the fact that a couple hundred of Florida voices will decide who will be the preside ...rhetorical twist, when the pro-war leaders are confronted with the brutal fact that their politics is out-of-tune with the majority of their population, t
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• Smashing the Neighbor's Face
  ...en me and the other addressing me with the infinite call is the primordial fact, and 'I" should never lose my grounding in this irreducibly first-person re ...n</i> that we tend to forget the [[split]] signalled by the und, i.e., the fact that the relationship between the two is that of what [[Deleuze]] called "d
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• Passion In The Era of Decaffeinated Belief
  ...courage and proclaim the politically incorrect (but, nonetheless, obvious) fact that there is a deep strain of violence and intolerance in Islam — that, ...ef characteristic of our times: what is a "cultural life-style" if not the fact that, although we do not believe in Santa Claus, there is a Christmas tree
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• The Matrix: The Truth of the Exaggerations
  ...the [[lack]]/inconsistency/obstacle is supposed to bear [[witness]] of the fact that what we experience as reality is a fake - however, towards the end of
  10 KB (1,594 words) - 00:54, 21 May 2019
• When Straight Means Weird and Psychosis is Normal
  ...al respectability of apes and wolves. /The police romance/ is based on the fact that [[morality]] is the most dark and daring of conspiracies." ...ion..." Or: "Thou shalt not [[divorce]] - except when your [[marriage]] in fact breaks down, when it is experienced as an unbearable emotional burden that
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• Is There a Proper Way to Remake a Hitchcock Film?
  ...out of nowhere and [[disappear]] back into the [[void]]. Furthermore, the fact that in <b>Vertigo</b> this episode remains unexplained opens up the tempta ...ocation of the central scene of <b>The Rear Window</b> is sustained by the fact that it was held in the same year that Hitchcock's film was shot (1954):
  62 KB (10,491 words) - 01:09, 25 May 2019
• The Act and Its Vicissitudes
  ...i>—what makes it so irresistibly delicious is the [[author]]'s matter-of-fact "[[English]]" skeptical style, far from the usual pathetic narratives of th ...top of a bus. Without [[words]] and (I think) almost without [[images]], a fact [[about]] myself was somehow presented to me. I became aware that I was hol
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• The Iraqi MacGuffin
  ...ou punish, and then you look for proofs of the crime... Not to mention the fact that this, precisely, was what before the war the UN weapons inspectors wer ...crimes, mostly towards their own people. However, one should note the key fact that, when the US representatives were enumerating Saddam's [[evil]] deeds,
  52 KB (8,632 words) - 00:48, 21 May 2019
• Iraq's False Promises
  ...nts, of course, confirms precisely what it endeavors to deny: that you, in fact, did borrow and break the kettle. ...]], to bring peace and prosperity, and look what we get in [[return]]." In fact, movies such as John Ford's The Searchers and Martin Scorsese's Taxi [[Driv
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• The Iraqi Borrowed Kettle
  ...ou punish, and then you look for proofs of the crime... Not to mention the fact that this, precisely, was what before the war the UN weapons inspectors wer ...to act as a [[Nation]]-State, ruthlessly pursuing its interests. And this fact also provides the background that the above-mentioned inconsistent argument
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• What Rumsfeld Doesn't Know That He Knows About Abu Ghraib
  ...n” [[regime]], the case would simply be hushed up. (In the same way, the fact that U.S. forces did not find weapons of mass [[destruction]] is a positive
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• Heiner Mueller Out of Joint
  ...standards of what constitutes the violation of [[human rights]], etc. The fact that the situation appears catastrophic is thus in itself a positive [[sign ...iated from art by [[nothing]] more than an invisible, formal gap. The very fact that, in historical documentaries, movie shots from this reconstruction (as
  55 KB (8,847 words) - 23:21, 24 May 2019
• Death's Merciless Love
  ...ts own [[impasse]]: the movement of stars is in itself meaningless, just a fact of [[nature]] with no [[libidinal]] resonance, so why did [[people]] transl ...s repressed [[content]] articulates itself - the proof of it [[being]] the fact that the Hamlet matrix is found everywhere in pre-Classic mythology, up to
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