Articles by Slavoj Zizek

Dates

2019 2018 2017 2016

2015 2014 2013 2012

2011 2010 2009 2008

2007 2006 2005 2004

2003 2002 2001 2000

1999 1998 1997 1996

1995 1994 1993 1992

1991 1990 1989 1988

2019

• Why Secondary Contradictions Matter: A Maoist View

• Current trends in self-reproach & guilt serve interests of elites

• ‘Traditional masculinity toxic?’ New universe of subtle corruption emerges

• The battle for Europe's soul may be lost – the fight against the populists will be about starting afresh

• Nomadic // Proletarians

• Trump or Clinton, Brexit or Remain, Maduro or Guaido? They are both worse!

• They Are Both Worse!

• Fearing establishment, Sanders’ leftist critics offer socialism, without socialism

2018

• Hegel on Donald Trump’s “Objective Humor”

• As Trump, Bannon, Assange & Oprah make headlines: The Empire Strikes Back

• Sex, Contracts, and Manners

• Sex and ’68: Liberal movement revolutionized ‘sexuality’ but at what cost?

• The Actuality of Ernst Lubitsch

• Why do people find Jordan Peterson so convincing? Because the left doesn't have its own house in order

• Legacy of 1968 protests: How a leftist revolution helped capitalists win

• A Reply to my Critics Concerning an Engagement with Jordan Peterson

• Sex in the modern world: Can even a 'yes, yes, yes' actually mean 'no?'

• As Putin has proven, political madness is the new status quo

• Cambridge Analytica didn’t abuse the happiness industry – it was used exactly how it was intended to be

• Assange works for the people – now we need to save him

• Happiness? No, Thanks!

• We need to examine the reasons why we equate criticism of Israel with antisemitism

• Do sexbots have rights?

• Marx Today: The End Is Near… Only Not the Way We Imagined It

• 200 years later, we can say that Marx was very often right – but in a much more literal way than he intended

• Should Donald Trump get the Nobel Peace Prize?

• Troubles with Identity

• Britain’s royal wedding had an emancipatory subtext

• To understand what just happened in Slovenia, you have to go back to Donald Trump and Roseanne Barr

• The secret of how to defeat Trump lies in Europe

• EU must create a new world order to stop Donald Trump

• I hate Donald Trump's policies but it's true – he could go down as one of history's greatest presidents

• Why Did I Sign the Letter in Support of Avital Ronell?

• The Moebius Strip of Sexual Contracts

• Democratic left, not liberal establishment, can defeat Trump

• Three Variations on Trump: Chaos, Europe, and Fake News

• Why being a philosopher in the heatwave is so particularly unbearable

• The US establishment thinks Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is too radical – with an impending climate disaster, the worry is she isn't radical enough

• Saudi-Canada spat reveals the real new world order

• A Brief Post-Script on the Case of Avital Ronell

• Who has the right to bring the public bad news?

• Why Netanyahu sees Poland as Israel's most loyal EU ally despite its ongoing problems with antisemitism

• Yes, It’s Really About Power!

• Two General Concluding Remarks on the Ronell Case

• Steve Bannon's Brussels plans threaten Europe's liberal legacy

• Acheronta Movebo

• Tragic deaths inspire a Bosnian miracle

• Should the Left’s Answer to Rightist Populism Really Be a “Me Too”? Part I

• Will our future be Chinese 'capitalist socialism'?

• Should the Left’s Answer to Rightist Populism Really Be a “Me Too”? Part II

• Until the rich world thinks 'one world,' migration will intensify

• To end our global political crisis, the left needs to learn from Donald Trump

• The mysterious case of disappearing Chinese Marxists shows what happens when state ideology goes badly wrong

• Racism is alive and well in both Europe and Israel – with different victims

• If we want to survive on this planet, we need to abandon the cause of the nation state

• Evald Ilyenkov’s Cosmology: The Point of Madness of Dialectical Materialism

• The yellow vest protesters revolting against centrism mean well – but their left wing populism won’t change French politics

• How Mao would have evaluated the Yellow Vests

• Apparently, clubs now need to hire consent guardians – clearly we've misunderstood human sexuality

2017

• Lessons From the “Airpocalypse”

• Donald Trump’s Topsy-Turvy World

• La La Land: A Leninist Reading

• We Must Rise from the Ashes of Liberal Democracy

• Lenin Navigating in Unchartered Territories

• Don’t believe the liberals – there is no real choice between Le Pen and Macron

• On Liberal Blackmail: Refusing the False Choice between Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron

• Only a New Universalism Can Save Us from the New World Order

• The secret to Corbyn's success was rejecting PC culture as much as he rejected rabble-rousing populism

• Fictitious Capital and the Return of Personal Domination

• Recent European movements are working to get rid of the left – Corbyn should beware their underhanded tactics

• Christian conservatives don't support Donald Trump despite his vulgarity – they support him because of it

• Elections, Popular Pressure, and Inertia

• The problem with Venezuela’s revolution is that it didn’t go far enough

• How did Trump really end up clashing with North Korea? By pursuing two contradictory foreign policies at the same time

• Act Globally, Think Locally!

• Why Donald Trump is wrong about American history and liberals are wrong about the West

• Korean nuclear tension: Apocalypse... almost now

• Hurricane Irma will happen again – so we need the answers to some difficult questions about global politics

• Ordinary people left behind by God & the Free Market

• Like mice, humans might soon have their brains controlled externally

• This is why the left can’t bring themselves to back Catalan independence

• Trump-Kim tensions should remind world that nuclear weapons can destroy humanity

• There's a dangerous and popular fashion in Europe to be antisemitic and pro-Zionist at the same time

• Blade Runner 2049: A View of Post-Human Capitalism

• Lenin knew that revolution wouldn't happen overnight – we must bear this in mind as capitalism fails us today

• America's opioid crisis & modern anxieties prove the limits of capitalism

• Will the new rules of sexuality be like an ashtray with a no-smoking sign?

• A Great Awakening and its Dangers

• Alt-right Trump supporters and left-wing Bernie Sanders fans should join together to defeat capitalism

• Today's anti-fascist movement will do nothing to get rid of right-wing populism – it's just panicky posturing

• Is it true that only progressive billionaires can save humanity?

• Sign a contract before sex? Political correctness could destroy passion

• Political Correctness Goes to the Vatican

• The US is pursuing two contradictory strategies with North Korea and it could lead to nuclear war

2016

• The Cologne attacks were an obscene version of carnival

• The spectre of Putogan

• What our fear of refugees says about Europe

• 2018-04-11

• Stranger Danger: To Resolve the Migrant Crisis We Must Recognize the Stranger Within Ourselves

• Democracy’s Fascism Problem

• Beneath the Veil: On the Truth of Islam

• The Sexual Is Political

• A Reply to My Critics. Part I

• A Reply to My Critics. Part II

• Clinton, Trump and the Triumph of Global Capitalism

• The Lesser Evil: On Clinton, Trump and the Left's Dilemma

• The Left’s Fidelity to Castro-ation

2015

• The Charlie Hebdo massacre: Are the worst really full of passionate intensity?

• The Urgent Necessity of a Syriza Victory in Greece

• Whither Zionism?

• Divine violence in Ferguson

• A modest rejoinder: “Although I am far from a well-meaning liberal, I simply cannot recognise myself in the lunatic-destructive figure described by Cohen.”

• Whither Argumentation?: A Response to Louis Nayman

• On Greece: This is a chance for Europe to awaken

• On Greece: the courage of hopelessness

• How Alexis Tsipras and Syriza Outmaneuvered Angela Merkel and the Eurocrats

• Thanks to the EU’s villainy, Greece is now under financial occupation

• What Laibach should know when playing in Pyongyang

• The Greek Apocalypse: Versailles or Brest-Litovsk?

• We Can’t Address the EU Refugee Crisis Without Confronting Global Capitalism

• In the Wake of Paris Attacks the Left Must Embrace Its Radical Western Roots

• We need to talk about Turkey

• The Need to Traverse the Fantasy

• Is something rotten in the state of Turkey?

2014

• Anger in Bosnia, but this time the people can read their leaders' ethnic lies

• What is an authentic political event?

• The Poetic Torture-House of Language – How poetry relates to ethnic cleansing

• What Europe Can Learn from Ukraine

• Who can control the post-superpower capitalist world order?

• Fat-free chocolate and absolutely no smoking: why our guilt about consumption is all-consuming

• Why both the left and right have got it wrong on Ukraine

• How WikiLeaks opened our eyes to the illusion of freedom

• Only a radicalised left can save Europe

• Broken Eggs, But No Omelet

• How capital captured politics

• Leaving Democracy to the Experts

• Rotherham child sex abuse: it is our duty to ask difficult questions

• How the United States Rolls

2013

• The west's crisis is one of democracy as much as finance

• Zero Dark Thirty: Hollywood's gift to American power

• Why the free market fundamentalists think 2013 will be the best year ever

• What Europe’s Elites Don’t Know

• The Cyprus crisis is a symptom of what is rotten in the EU

• The simple courage of decision: a leftist tribute to Thatcher

• The Act of Killing and the modern trend of “privatising public space”

• Ágota Kristóf's The Notebook awoke in me a cold and cruel passion

• Freedom in the Cloud

• Deaths on the Nile: Is Egypt’s revolution following the course of Iran’s?

• Edward Snowden, Chelsea Manning and Julian Assange: our new heroes

• Syria is a pseudo-struggle

• Is There a Method to the Syrian Madness?

• Redefining family values on film

• Who Is John Galt? Now We Know!

• Who is responsible for the US shutdown? The same idiots responsible for the 2008 meltdown

• If Nelson Mandela really had won, he wouldn't be seen as a universal hero

• The 'fake' Mandela memorial interpreter said it all

2012

• Occupy Wall Street: what is to be done next?

• The power of woman and the truth of Islam

• Smashing the Spinning Plates

• The politics of Batman

• Occupy Gotham City

• Why Obama is more than Bush with a human face

2011

• Europe must move beyond mere tolerance

• The Double Life of Véronique: The Forced Choice of Freedom

• For Egypt, this is the miracle of Tahrir Square

• Israel’s best hope lies in a single state

• Corporate Rule of Cyberspace

• A vile logic to Anders Breivik's choice of target

• Occupy first. Demands come later

• Powision, p. 31ff.

2016-03-05

• Welcome to Interesting Times

• Sing of the new invasion: Ralph Fiennes’s upcoming film adaptation of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus shows its versatility

2010

• Avatar: Return of the natives

• Soul of the party: St Paul had it right – using religion to rock the foundations of authority

• A Soft Focus on War

• Joe Public v the volcano: We are living in an age when we are both able to change nature and more at its mercy than ever

• ‘O Earth, Pale Mother!’

• A Permanent Economic Emergency

• Barbarism With A Human Face

2009

• How to Begin from the Beginning

• Iran on the Brink

• Making the Illegal Legal

2008

• Censorship Today: Violence, or Ecology as a New Opium for the Masses. 9 January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizecology1.htm>

• The Liberal Utopia II: The Market Mechanism for the Race of Devils. 8 January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizliberal2.htm>

• The Liberal Utopia I: Against the Politics of Jouissance. 8 January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizliberal.htm>

• The Liberal Utopia. 8 January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizliberal.htm>

• Ideology III: To Read Too Many Books is Harmful. 5 January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizchemicalbeats.html>

• Ideology II: Competition is a Sin. 5 January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizecology1.htm>

• Ideology I: No Man is an Island. 5 January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizdesolationroad.html>

• Madness and Habit in German Idealism. January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizdazedandconfused.html>

• Only a Suffering God Can Save Us. January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizshadowplay.html>

• Radical Evil as a Freudian Category. 1 January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizlovevigilantes.html>

• Cogito, Madness and Religion: Derrida, Foucault and then Lacan. 1 January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizforest.html>

• Leninism Today: Zionism and the Jewish Question. 1 January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizbarabajal.html>

• On Alain Badiou and Logiques des mondes. January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizbadman.htm>

• Censorship Today: Violence, or Ecology as a New Opium for the Masses. January 2008. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizecology1.htm>

• Tibet: dream and reality

• The Ambiguous Legacy of ‘68

• Democracy versus the people: A new account of Haiti's recent history shows how the genuinely radical politics of Lavalas

• Through the Glasses Darkly

• Why Cynics Are Wrong: The sublime shock of Obama’s victory

2007

• Gorgias, Not Plato Was the Archi-Stalinist. December 2007. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizgorgias.htm>

• Stalinism. 21 September 2007. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizstalin.htm>

• Shostakovich in Casablanca. 19 September 2007. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizcasablanca.htm>

• A Letter Which Did Not Reach its Destination (and thereby saved the world). 19 September 2007. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizdidnot.htm>

• The True Hollywood Left. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizhollywood.htm>

• Knights of the Living Dead. 25 March 2007. New York Times. Op-ed. <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/24/opinion/24zizek.html>

• Denying the Facts, Finding the Truth. January 5, 2007. New York Times. Op-ed. <http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/05/opinion/05zizek.html>

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2006

• On 9/11, New Yorkers faced the fire in the minds of men. The Guardian. September 11, 2006. <http://www.guardian.co.uk/september11/story/0,,1869546,00.html>

• Badiou: Notes From an Ongoing Debate. International Jounal of Zizek Studies. Volume One, Number Two. <http://ics.leeds.ac.uk/zizek/article.cfm?id=21&issue=3>

• Jacques Lacan's Four Discourses. June 15, 2006. Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizfour.htm>

• Freud Lives! London Review of Books. Volume. 28 Number 10. May 25, 2006. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n10/zize01_.html>

• The Liberal Communists of Porto Davos. In These Times. April 11, 2006. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/2574/>

• Hegel - Chesterton: German Idealism and Christianity. The Symptom. Issue 7. April 9, 2006. <http://www.lacan.com/zizhegche.htm>

• Nobody Has to Be Vile. London Review of Books. Volume. 28 Number 7. April 6, 2006. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n07/zize01_.html>

• The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference. Lacan.com March 17, 2006. <http://www.lacan.com/zizparallax.htm>

• A Glance into the Archives of Islam. Lacan.com March 14, 2006. <http://www.lacan.com/zizarchives.htm>

• The Antinomies of Tolerant Reason: A Blood-Dimmed Tide is Loosed. Lacan.com March 14, 2006. <http://www.lacan.com/zizantinomies.htm>

• A Plea for a Return to Différance (with a Minor Pro Domo Sua). Critical Inquiry. Chicago: Winter 2006.Vol. 32, Iss. 2; pg. 226, 24 pgs.

• Jack Bauer and the Ethics of Urgency. In These Times. January 27, 2006. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/2481/>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizbauer.htm>

• Biopolitics: Between Terri Schiavo and Guantanamo. Artforum. December 2005. <http://www.lacan.com/zizartforum1205.htm>

• Reloaded Revolutions. Lacan.com January 11, 2006. <http://www.lacan.com/zizreloaded.htm>.

• Smashing the Neighbor's Face. Lacan.com January 11, 2006. <http://www.lacan.com/zizsmash.htm>

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2005

• Some Politically Incorrect Reflections on Violence in France & Related Matters. Lacan.com. November 25, 2005. <http://www.lacan.com/zizfrance.htm>

• The Obscenity of Human Rights: Violence as Symptom. Lacan.com. November 25, 2005. <http://www.lacan.com/zizviol.htm>.

• With or Without Passion - What's Wrong with Fundamentalism? I. Lacan.com. November 13, 2005. <http://www.lacan.com/zizpassion.htm>.

• Move the Underground! - What's Wrong with Fundamentalism? II. Lacan.com. November 13, 2005. <http://www.lacan.com/zizunder.htm>

• The Subject Supposed to Loot and Rape. In These Times. October 20, 2005. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/2361/>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizneworleans.htm>.

• Somewhere Over the Rainbow. Melbourne School of Continental Philosophy. September 17, 2005. <http://mscp.org.au/>. Also listed at Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizeksomewhere.htm>.

• Knee-Deep London Review of Books. September 9, 2005. <>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-deep.htm>.

• The De-Sublimated Object of Post-Ideology. Lacanian Ink. Volume 26, Fall. pp 118-125. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXXVI6.htm>

• Anxiety: Kierkegaard with Lacan. Lacanian Ink. Volume 26, Fall. pp 102-117. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXXVI5.htm>

• Lenin Shot at Finland Station. London Review of Books. Volume 27. Number 16. August 18, 2005. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v27/n16/zize01_.html>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekfinland.htm>.

• Give Iranian Nukes a Chance: In a Mad World, the Logic of MAD Still Works. In These Times. August 11, 2005. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/2280/>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekiranian.htm>.

• Revolution Must Strike Twice. London Review of Books. Volume 24, Number 14. July 25, 2005. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v24/n14/zize01_.html>.

• Seize the Day: Lenin's Legacy. London Review of Books. July 25, 2005. <http://egs.edu/faculty/zizek/zizek-seize-the-day-lenins-legacy.html>.

• Between Two Deaths. London Review of Books. June 3, 2005. <>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizektorture.htm>.

• Are We in a War? Do We Have an Enemy?. London Review of Books. Volume 24. Number 10. May 23, 2005. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v24/n10/zize01_.html>.

• Thanks, But We'll Do It Ourselves. In These Times. June 19, 2005. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/2169/>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekamish.htm>.

• The Constitution is Dead - Long Live Proper Politics. The Guardian. June 4, 2005. <http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,1498989,00.html>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekconstitution.htm>.

• The Act and Its Vicissitudes. The Symptom. Volume 6. Spring. May 26, 2005. <http://www.lacan.com/symptom6_articles/zizek.html>.

• The Politics of Jouissance. Lacanian Ink. Volume 24/25. Spring. pp. 126-135. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXXIV6.htm>.

• Odradek as a Political Category. Lacanian Ink. Volume 24/25. Spring. pp. 136-153. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXXIV7.htm>.

• Revenge of Global Finance. In These Times. May 21, 2005. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/2122/>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekfinance.htm>.

• Over the Rainbow Coalition! London Review of Books. Volume 26, Number 21. April 13, 2005. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v26/n21/zize01_.html>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/coalition.htm>.

• The Pope's Failures. In These Times. April 8, 2005. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/2059/>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekpope.htm>.

• The Two Totalitarianisms. London Review of Books. Volume 27, Number 7. March 17, 2005. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v27/n06/zize01_.html>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizektwoto.htm>.

• The Empty Wheelbarrow. The Guardian. February 19, 2005. <http://www.guardian.co.uk>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekempty.htm>.

• The Not-So-Quiet American. In These Times. February 14, 2005. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/1959/>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizbush.htm>.

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2004

• Will You Laugh for Me, Please Lacan.com. 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/zizeklaugh.htm>

• On Divine Self-Limitation and Revolutionary Love. Interview: Joshua Delpech-Ramey Journal of Philosophy & Scripture. Spring 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekscripture.htm>

• A Cup of Decaf Reality Lacan.com. 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekdecaf.htm>

• Jews, Christians and other Monsters. Lacanian Ink. Volume 23. Spring 2004. pp 82-99. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXXIII5.htm>

• On Opera: Walhalla's Frigid Joys Lacan.com. 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekopera.htm>

• On Opera: La Clemenza di Tito, or the Ridiculously-Obscene Excess of Mercy Lacan.com. 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekopera1.htm>

• On Opera: The Sex of Orpheus Lacan.com. 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekopera2.htm>

• A Plea for Ethical Violence. Umbr(a): War. Number 1. 2004. <http://www.gsa.buffalo.edu/lacan/war.html>.

• The Parallax View. New Left Review. Volume 25. 2004. pp 121-134. <>.

• Hooray for Bush! London Review of Books. December 2, 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/zizhooray.htm>

• Entretien avec SZ, le nouvel philosophe. Le Nouvel Observateur. November 11, 2004. <http://permanent.nouvelobs.com/>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/nouvob.htm>.

• The Liberal Waterloo. In These Times. November 5, 2004. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/1662/> Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekwaterloo.htm>.

• Over the Rainbow. Lacan.com. November 4, 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-rainbow.htm>.

• The Free World ... of Slums. In These Times. September 23, 2004. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/1090/>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekslums.htm>.

• Hitchcock's Organs Without Bodies. ‘’Lacanian Ink’’. Volume 22. Fall 2004. pp 124-139.

• The Only Good Neighbour is a Dead Neighbour! Lacaniank Ink Volume 19. Fall 2004. pp 82-103. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXIX5.htm>

• Henning Mankell, the Artist of the Parallax View. Lacan.com June 13, 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekmankell.htm>

• Between Two Deaths. London Review of Books'. Volume 26. Number 1.. June 3, 2004. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v26/n11/zize01_.html>

• Il n'y a pas de rapport religieux. Lacaniank Ink Volume 18. Spring 2004. pp 80-107. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXVIII6.htm>

• What Rumsfeld Doesn't Know That He Knows About Abu Ghraib. In These Times. May 21, 2004. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/747/>

• Death's Merciless Love Lacan.com. May 9, 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-love.htm>.

• What Does Europe Want? In These Times. May 1, 2004. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/166/>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekslovenia.htm>.

• Passion: Regular or Decaf? In These Times. February 27, 2004. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/146/>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-passion.htm>

• Iraq's False Promises Foreign Policy. January/February 2004. pp.43-49. <http://www.foreignpolicy.com>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-iraq2.htm>.

• What Is To Be Done (With Lenin)? In These Times. January 21, 2004. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/135/>

• Christians, Jews and Other Criminals: A Critique of Jean-Claude Milner Lacan.com. 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/milner.htm>.

• The Iraqi Borrowed Kettle Lacan.com. 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekkettle.htm>.

• Passion in the Era of Decaffeinated Belief. The Symptom. Volume 5. Winter 2004 <http://www.lacan.com/passionf.htm>.

• Homo Sacer as the Object of the University Discourse. Lacan.com. 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/hsacer.htm>

• Heiner Mueller Out of Joint. Lacan.com. 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/mueller.htm>

• The Iraqi MacGuffin. Lacan.com. 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/iraq1.htm>

• Can Lenin Tell Us about Freedom Today? Lacan.com. 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/freedom.htm>

• Have Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri Rewritten the Communist Manifesto for the XXI Century? Rethinking Marxism. Volume 13, Number 3/4. 2004. <http://www.egs.edu/faculty/zizek/zizek-have-michael-hardt-antonio-negri-communist-manifesto.html>

• The Desert and the Real. Lacan.com. 2004. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-welcome.htm>

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2003

• Parallax. London Review of Books. Volume 25. Number 22. November 20, 2003. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v25/n22/zize01_.html>

• Learning To Love Leni Riefenstahl. In These Times. September 10, 2003. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/102/>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekleni.htm>.

• Not a Desire to Have Him, But to Be Like Him. London Review of Books. Volume 25. Number 16. August 21, 2003. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v25/n16/zize01_.html>

• Will You Laugh for Me, Please? In These Times. July 18, 2003. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/88/>

• Ideology Reloaded. June 6, 2003.

• Bring Me My Philips Mental Jacket. London Review of Books. Volume 25. Number 10. May 22, 2003. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/80/>

• How Much Democracy Is Too Much? In These Times. May 19, 2003. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/73/>

• Paranoid Reflections. London Review of Books. VOlume 25. Number 7. April 3, 2003. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v25/n07/zize01_.html>

• Today, Iraq. Tomorrow ... Democracy? In These Times. March 18, 2003. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/565/>

• The Iraq War: Where is the True Danger?. Lacan.com. March 13, 2003. <http://www.lacan.com/iraq.htm>. Also hosted by the European Graduate School. <http://egs.edu/faculty/zizek/zizek-the-iraq-war-where-is-the-true-danger.html>

• Catastrophes Real and Imagined. In These Times. February 28, 2003. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/56/>

• Parallax London Review of Books. November 20, 2003. <>.

• Are We Allowed To Enjoy Daphnée du Maurier?. Centre for Theology and Politics. <http://www.theologyandpolitics.com/Files/Zizek%20CTP%20Daphne%20du%20Maurier.pdf>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizdaphmaur.htm>.

• The State of Emergency Called Love. Lacanian Ink. Volume 21. Spring 2003. pp 72-83.

• Liberation Hurts. Interview: Eric Dean Rasmussen. University of Illinois at Chicago. September 29, 2003.

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2002

• Homo Sacer in Afghanistan. ‘’Lacaniank Ink’’ Volume 22. Spring 2002. pp 100-113. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXX6.htm>

• A Plea for Leninist Intolerance. ‘’Critical Inquiry’’. Winter 2002. Volume: 28 Issue: 2. pp.542-566. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-plea.htm> <http://www.uchicago.edu/research/jnl-crit-inq/v28/v28n2.zizek.html>

• Welcome to the Desert of the Real. ‘’The Symptom’’. Volume 2. Spring 2002. < http://www.lacan.com/desertsymf.htm>

• The Real of Sexual Difference. Barnard, S. & Fink, B., ‘’Reading Seminar XX’’. New York: SUNY.

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2001

• No Sex, Please, We're Post-Human! Lacan.com. November 8, 2001. <http://www.lacan.com/nosex.htm>

• The Desert of the Real. In These Times. October 29, 2001. <http://www.inthesetimes.com/site/main/article/1588/>

• Self-Deceptions. On Being Tolerant and Smug. Die Gazette. Israel. August 27, 2001. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-self.htm >

• The One Measure of True Love is "You Can Insult the Other". Spiked. November 17, 2001. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-measure.htm>

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2000

• Desert of the Real. Lacaniank In. Volume 16. Spring 2000. pp 64-81. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekdesertwo.htm>

• Why We All Love to Hate Heider. New Left Review. Volume 2. March/April 2000. pp 37-45

• From Proto-Reality to the Act. Centre for Theology and Politics. <http://www.lacan.com/zizproto.htm>

• Postface: Georg Lukacs as the philosopher of Leninism. Lukacs G., A Defence of History and Class Consciousness. London: Verso. 2000.

• Lacan between Cultural Studies and Cognitivism. Umbr(a): Science and Truth. Number 1. 2000. pp 9-32. <http://www.gsa.buffalo.edu/lacan/science.html>

• Run, Isolde, Run. Lacaniank Ink. Volume 17. Fall 2000. pp 78-99. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXVII5.htm>

• Ideological Fraud. The National Interest. Washington. Winter 2000. <http://egs.edu/faculty/zizek/zizek-ideological-fraud.html>

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1999

• Femininity Between Goodness And Act. Lacaniank Ink. Volume 14. Spring 1999. pp 26-40. < http://www.lacan.com/frameXIV3.htm>

• Laugh Yourself to Death: the New Wave of Holocaust Comedies! Lunds Universitet. December 15, 1999. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekholocaust.htm>

• The Thing from Inner Space. Mainview. September, 1999. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekthing.htm>

• You May! London Review of Books. Volume 21. Number 6. March 18, 1999. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v21/n06/zize01_.html>.

• Against The Double Blackmail (article) Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/kosovo.htm>

• The Spectre Is Still Roaming Around. Arkzin’’. Zagreb 1998. <http://www.egs.edu/faculty/zizek/zizek-the-spectre-is-still-roaming-around.html>

• Civil Society, Fanaticism, and Digital Reality: A Conversation with Slavoj Zizek. CTheory. 1999. <http://www.ctheory.net/articles.aspx?id=79>

• NATO, the Left Hand of God?. Nettime. June 29, 1999. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-nato.htm>

• Surplus-Enjoyment Lacaniank Ink. Fall 1999. pp 98-107. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXV6.htm>. Also hosted by the European Graduate School. <http://egs.edu/faculty/zizek/zizek-surplus-enjoyment-between-the-sublime-and-the-trash.html>

• The Matrix, or, the Two Sides of Perversion. Inside the Matrix: International Symposium, Center for Art and Media. Karlsruhe. October 28, 1999. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-matrix.htm>

• Attempts to Escape the Logic of Capitalism. London Review of Books. Volume 21. Number 21. October 28, 1999. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v21/n21/zize01_.html>

• When the Party Commits Suicide. New Left Review. Volume 238. November/December 1999. pp 26-47. <http://egs.edu/faculty/zizek/zizek-when-the-party-commits-suicide.html>

• Human Rights and Its Discontents. Olin Auditorium, Bard College. November 16, 1999. < http://www.lacan.com/zizek-human.htm >

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1998

• The Lesbian Session. Lacaniank Ink. Volume 12. Spring 1998. pp. 58-69. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXII5.htm>

• For a Leftist Appropriation of the European Legacy. Journal of Political Ideologies. Abingdon. February 1998. <>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-leftist.htm>

• The Interpassive Subject. Centre Georges Pompidou. Paris, Traverses. 1998. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-pompidou2.htm>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-pompidou.htm>

• Risk Society and Its Discontents. Historical Materialism. Volume 2. pp 143-64.

• A Leftist Plea for 'Eurocentrism'. Critical Inquiry. Summer 1998. Volume 24, Number 4. <www.uchicago.edu/research/jnl-crit-inq/v24/v24n4.zizek.html>

• Psychoanalysis and Post-Marxism: the Case of Alain Badiou. The South Atlantic Quaterly. Durham. Spring 1998. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-badiou.htm>

• From "Passionate Attachments" to Dis-identification. Umbr(a): Identity/Identification. Number 1. 1998. <http://www.gsa.buffalo.edu/lacan/zizekidentity.htm>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekpassionate.htm>.

• Kant And Sade: The Ideal Couple. Lacaniank Ink. Volume 13. Fall 1998. pp 12-25. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXIII2.htm>

• Hysteria and Cyberspace: Interview with Slavoj Zizek. Telepolis. July 10, 1998. <http://www.heise.de/tp/r4/artikel/2/2492/1.html>.

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1997

• The Supposed Subject Of Ideology. Critical Quarterly. Summer 1997. pp 39-59.

• From Joyce-the-Symptom to the Symptom of Power Lacaniank Ink. Volume 11. Fall 1997. pp 12-25. <http://www.lacan.com/frameXI2.htm>

• The Big Other Doesn't Exist. Journal of European Psychoanalysis. Spring-Fall 1997. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekother.htm>

• Multiculturalism, or The Cultural Logic of Multinational Capitalism. New Left Review. Volume 225. September/October 1997. pp 28-51. <>

• Desire: Drive = Truth: Knowledge. Umbr(a): On The Drive. 1997. pp 147-152. <http://www.gsa.buffalo.edu/lacan/desire.html>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-desire.htm>.

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1996

• Re-visioning "Lacanian" Social Criticism: The Law & Its Obscene Double. Journal for the Psychoanalysis of Culture & Society. Volume 1. 1996.

• Love beyond Law. Centre for Theology and Politics. 1996. <http://www.theologyandpolitics.com/Files/Zizek%20CTP%20Love%20beyond%20Law.pdf>. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizlola.htm>.

• There Is No Sexual Relationship, Wagner As A Lacanian. New German Critique. Fall 1996. pp 7-35.

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1995

• Woman is One of the Names-of-the-Father, or How Not to Misread Lacan's Formulas of Sexuation Lacanian Ink. Volume 10. Fall 1995. pp 24-39. <http://www.lacan.com/zizekwoman.htm>.

• Reflections of Media, Politics and Cinema Interview by Geert Lovink. Inter Communication. Number 14. February 27, 1995. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-reflections.htm>.

• The Audiovisual Contract - Noise Surrounding Reality. Deutsche Zeitschrift fur Philosophie. 1995. pp 521-533.

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1994

• It Doesn't Have to Be a Jew. Interview: Josefina Ayerza. Lusitania. Volume 2, Number 4. 1994. Also listed on Lacan.com. <http://www.lacan.com/perfume/Zizekinter.htm>

• Kant As A Theoretician Of Vampirism. Lacanian Ink. Volume 8. Spring 1994. pp 19-34.

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1993

• The Sublime Theorist Of Slovenia. P. Canning. Artforum. March 1993. pp 84-89.

• The Inner Civilization Of Human Rights (Slovenia) And The Other Barbarism (The Rest Of The Balkans). Du-Die Zeitschrift der Kultur. 1993. pp 26-28.

• Hegels Logic As A Theory Of Ideology. Lacanian Ink. Volume 7. Spring 1993. pp. 29-48.

• From Courtly Love to The Crying Game. New Left Review. Volume 202. November/December 1993. pp 95-108.

• Es Gibt Keinen Staat In Europa. Ljubljana. 1993. <http://www.ljudmila.org/embassy/1a/staat.htm>

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1992

• Hidden Prohibitions And The Pleasure Principle. Interview: Josefina Ayerza. Flash Art. March-April 1992. pp 68-70. <http://www.lacan.com/perfume/zizek.htm>

• Eastern European Liberalism And Its Borderlines. Oxford Literary Review. 1992. pp 25-44.

• The Ideological-Practical Core Of The Fundamental Operation In Hegel's Logic Of Reflection. Filosofski Vestnik-Acta Philosophica. 1992. pp 9-25.

• Cogito And The Sexual Difference. American Journal of Semiotics. 1992. pp 5-32.

• Ethnic Dance Macabre. The Guardian. Manchester. August 28, 1992. <http://www.lacan.com/zizek-ethnic.htm>

• In His Bold Gaze My Ruin Is Writ Large. Lacanian Ink. Volume 6. Fall 1992. pp 25-42. <http://www.lacan.com/frameVI2.htm>

• Kant - The Subject Out Of Joint. Filozofski Vestnik-Acta Philosophica. 1992. pp 233-248.

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1991

• Why Does A Letter Always Arrive At Its Destination? Lacanian Ink. Volume 2. Winter 1991. pp 9-28. <http://www.lacan.com/frameII1.htm>

• Formal Democracy And Its Discontents. American Imago. 1991. pp 181-198.

• Grimaces of the Real, or When the Phallus Appears. October. Volume 58. Fall 1991. pp 44-68.

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1990

• Eastern Europe Republics Of Gilead. New Left Review. Volume 183. Sept - Oct 1990. pp 50-62.

• Rossellini: Woman As Symptom Of Man. October. Fall 1990. pp 18-44.

• Death And Sublimation: The Final Scene Of City Lights. American Journal of Semiotics. 1990. pp 63-72.

• The Logic Of The Detective-Novel. Pamietnik Literacki. 1990. pp 253-283.

• The Detective And The Analyst - The Shift From Detective-Story To Detective-Novel In The 1920s. Literature and Psychology. 1990. pp 27-46.

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1989

• Looking Awry - Pornography. October. Fall 1989. pp 31-55.

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