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• Bring Me My Philips Mental Jacket
  ...ed 'human nature', that we are [[born]] with an unfathomable [[dimension]] of ourselves.* ...lessness of a [[life]]-determining [[contingency]]. No wonder the majority of [[people]] (including the [[scientist]] who [[identified]] the gene) choose
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• Knee-Deep
  <i>Free [[World]]: Why a Crisis of the West Reveals the Opportunity of Our [[Time]]</i> by [[Timothy Garton Ash]] ...anything, this is it. The fate of this revolutionary was surely the fate of the [[people]] as a [[whole]] under [[Stalinist]] [[dictatorship]]: the mil
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• Attempts to Escape the Logic of Capitalism
  ...tragedy is thus a cruel, but inexorable one: the direct ethical foundation of politics sooner or later turns into its own comic caricature, adopting the * [[Attempts to Escape the Logic of Capitalism]]. ''[[London]] Review of Books''. Volume 21. [[Number]] 21. October 28, 1999. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/
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• Are We in a War
  ...life by stern [[discipline]] and [[punishment]]. What if the [[true]] aim of the [[present]] Israeli intrusion into Palestinian territory is not to prev ...ns, Afghans), as well as to the Sans Papiers in France and the inhabitants of the favelas in [[Brazil]] or the African American ghettoes in the US.
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• Biography of Slavoj Zizek
  [[Slavoj Žižek:Biography#1910|1901]] · [[Slavoj Žižek:Biography#1910|1901]] ·
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• No Subject - Articles
  :[[Death Drive]] -- [[Desire]] -- [[Jouissance]] -- [[Name of the Father]] -- [[Objet petit a]] -- [[Oedipus Complex]] -- [[Pleasure Prin ...[[Jacques Lacan]] -- [[Jacques-Alain Miller]] -- [[Marquis de Sade]] -- [[Slavoj Žižek]]
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• Project:Articles
  :[[Death Drive]] -- [[Desire]] -- [[Jouissance]] -- [[Name of the Father]] -- [[Objet petit a]] -- [[Oedipus Complex]] -- [[Pleasure Prin ;'''[[:Category:Works|Works]]'''
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• Thanks, But We’ll Do It Ourselves
  By Slavoj [[Zizek]] ...ey will [[return]] to the seclusion of their community. Indeed, 90 percent of the children do exactly that.
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• Ludwig Wittgenstein
  ...d]]. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential [[philosophers]] of the 20th century. [[Category:Slavoj Žižek|Wittgenstein, Ludwig]]
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• Blade Runner
  ...her and David Peoples, is loosely based on the novel Do Androids [[Dream]] of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick. The film features Harrison Ford, Rutger ...rth. The film primarily focuses on a particularly brutal and cunning group of replicants hiding in Los Angeles and a semi-retired blade runner, named Ric
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• Richard Wagner
  == In the work of Slavoj Žižek == ...storical context. Rather, it comes from the conviction that Wagner’s own works undermine his [[explicit]] [[ideological]] [[project]].
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• Parallax View
  ...f, the highest act of [[freedom]] is the display of ''amor fati'', the act of freely assuming what is otherwise necessary. ...at its most radical that which objects, that which disturbs the smooth run of things.
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• The Liberal Communists of Porto Davos
  ...legre reunions seem to have lost their impetus. Where did the bright stars of Porto Alegre go? ...ofitable entrepreneurs) and eat it too (endorse the anti-capitalist causes of social [[responsibility]], ecological concerns, etc.). No [[need]] for Port
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• Jack Bauer and the Ethics of Urgency
  ...and-held camera shots and [[split]]-screens showing the concurrent actions of various characters. ...m like the ongoing action is so pressing, spilling over into the real time of the [[spectator]], that even commercial breaks cannot interupt it.
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• Give Iranian Nukes a Chance
  ==''In a Mad World, the Logic of MAD Still Works''== But are nuclear arms in the hands of Iran's rulers really a threat to international peace and security? To answ
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• Thanks, But We'll Do It Ourselves
  ...y will [[return]] to the seclusion of their community. Indeed, 90 percent of the children do exactly that. ...them to have a truly free choice, they would have to be properly informed of and educated about all their options. However, the only way to do this wou
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• The Pope's Failures
  [[Pope]] [[John Paul II]]’s reaction to [[Mel Gibson]]’s <i>[[The Passion of the Christ]]</i> is well known. Immediately after [[seeing]] it, he murmur ...an “[[ethics]] without violence,” a sort of permanent (re)negotiation of ethical [[norms]]. It is here where the highest [[cultural critique]] unex
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• How Much Democracy Is Too Much?
  ...ch [[guarantee]] that [[antagonisms]] are fully absorbed into the “rules of the [[game]].”’’’ ...not, in some circumstances, put in question the legitimacy of the outcome of a formal democratic procedure?’’’
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• The Desert of the Real
  =Is this the end of fantasy?= expression to the unreality of American daily [[life]], exemplified in
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• Today, Iraq. Tomorrow ... Democracy?
  =Much more is at stake in this war than the future of Saddam Hussein= ...e of "bringing [[West]]ern [[democracy]] to Iraq," but of just getting rid of the nightmare called [[Saddam]]. To this majority, the caution expressed b
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