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• The Buddhist Ethic and the Spirit of Global Capitalism
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• The Act
  ...Žižek proposes as the kind of political Act that is needed today when [[capitalism]] assumes every [[transgression]], becoming a [[system]] that no longer exc ...to get beyond our fetishistic disavowal and the [[madness]] of [[global]] capitalism requires that we re-orient ourselves not to death, but to the death-drive (
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• Alain Badiou
  ...a political [[project]] that constitutes an “alternative to [[global]] [[capitalism]] and its [[ideological]] [[supplement]], [[liberal]]-democratic multicultu ...ed together under a shared term (like Victorian [[society]], modern art or capitalism), they are, in Badiou’s terms, “counted as One” (''ibid''.: 24). From
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• The Spectre is Still Roaming Around
  [[world]] of late [[capitalism]] - a world in which the brutal imposition of a [[unified]] [[global]] [[market]] threatens all local ethnic traditions, including
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• Capitalism
  ...has a price and all transactions are fundamentally exchange transactions. Capitalism, when viewed as a system of power relations, is described as a society in w ...a secondary labor force is an essential and fundamental characteristic of capitalism." (Tong, Rosemarie. Feminist Thought: A More Comprehensive Introduction,
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• Félix Guattari
  ...a way of maintaining normality. Guattari's post-[[Marxist]] [[vision]] of capitalism provides a new definition not only of mental [[illness]], but also of micro ...tivity from the standardizing and homogenizing [[processes]] of [[global]] capitalism.
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• The One Measure of True Love Is: You Can Insult the Other
  ...tly conflicts about different cultures. We have the present form of global capitalism plus some kind of tolerant democracy as the ultimate form of that idea. And ...ct you talk of a 'true universalism' as an opposite of this false sense of global harmony. What do you mean by that?</i></b><br class="NetscapeDummy" xmlns:s
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• Post-Politics
  ...out]] different cultures. We have the [[present]] [[form]] of [[global]] [[capitalism]] plus some kind of tolerant [[democracy]] as the ultimate form of that [[i
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• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ...hing is allowed, solicited even, as a critical topic: the prospects of a [[global]] ecological catastrophe, violations of [[human rights]], sexism, [[homopho ...cul de sac of debilitating [[impossibility]]: "what can one do against the global [[capital]]?"), but to question the hegemonic ideological coordinates. If,
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• Welcome to the Desert of the Real (Essay)
  ...andscape littered with burned ruins — what remained of Chicago after a [[global]] war. The [[resistance]] [[leader]] Morpheus utters the ironic greeting: " ...er, the notion that the two WTC towers stood for the center of the VIRTUAL capitalism, of financial speculations [[disconnected]] from the sphere of material pro
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• Welcome to the Desert of the Real-2
  ...andscape littered with burned ruins — what remained of Chicago after a [[global]] war. The [[resistance]] [[leader]] Morpheus utters the ironic greeting: " ...er, the notion that the two WTC towers stood for the center of the VIRTUAL capitalism, of financial speculations [[disconnected]] from the sphere of material pro
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• Self-Deceptions
  ...eference to some psychoanalytic [[theory]]. The unfortunate result of this global reflexivization of the interpretation (everything becomes interpretation, t ...is that this all-pervasive renaturalization is strictly correlative to the global reflexivization of our daily lives.
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• Can Lenin Tell Us About Freedom Today
  ...d]] truth. What Christianity did with regard to the Roman [[Empire]], this global "multiculturalist" polity, we should do with regard to today's Empire.<ref> ...elf. The catch of the "transition" from the Really Existing Socialism to [[capitalism]] was that people never had the chance to choose the ad quem of this transi
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• Human Rights and Its Discontents
  ...duals are no longer [[satisfied]] with their [[proper place]] within the [[global order]], when [[children]] no longer obey [[parents]], when servants no lon ...twork, for any particular ethnic substance that determines my place in the global order of things. The hatred enjoined by Christ is therefore not any kind of
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• Reflections of Media and Politic and Cinema
  ...big conspiracy and authority. On the positive side you see that there is a capitalism possible with moral values. ...for Western sociologists who say that you need Protestant ethics for good capitalism.
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• For a Leftist Appropriation of the European Legacy
  ...r [[claim]] to speak for themselves, to effectuate the [[change]] in the [[global]] [[perception]] of the [[social]] [[space]], so that their claims would ha In post-politics, the conflict of global ideological visions embodied in different parties who compete for power is
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• Psychoanalysis in Post-Marxism: The Case of Alain Badiou
  ...when misperceived by the system as a local "abnormality," condenses the [[global]] "abnormality" of the system as such, in its entirety (what, in the Freudo ...citation of the politics of ([[universal]]) Truth in today's conditions of global contingency. He would thus rehabilitate, in the current conditions of [[mul
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• The Lesbian Session
  ...list militarism, what [[Brecht]] was to [[Communism]], Rand is to American capitalism. It was perhaps her Russian origins and upbringing which enabled her to for ...impetus, social services; from stores to railroads, no longer function, [[global]] disintegration sets in, and the desperate [[society]] calls the prime mov
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• A Leftist Plea for 'Eurocentrism'
  ..., "[[Multiculturalism]], or, The [[Cultural]] [[Logic]] of Multinational [[Capitalism]]," New [[Left]] Review 225 (Sept.-Oct. 1997): 28-51.</ref> It is a phenome ...undemocratically and playing with the fate of the accused, coming up with global pressure and blackmailing strategies instead of focusing on the particular
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• The Spectre Is Still Roaming Around!
  ...ommunist Manifesto from the opposite end: where do we live today, in our [[global]] "post…" ([[postmodern]], postindustrial) [[society]]? The slogan that i ...ery material [[process]] of production. That is to say, on the one hand, [[capitalism]] entails the radical secularization of social life — it mercilessly tear
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• When the Party Commits Suicide
  ...s that, in spite of all the horrors of [[gulag]] and [[holocaust]], from [[capitalism]] onwards there are no longer tragedies proper — the victims in concentra ...trix]], since what it achieves is precisely the "reshuffling" of this very global matrix.</p>
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• Have Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri Rewritten the Communist Manifesto For the Twenty-First Century
  ...lized [[form]], that, to put it in [[Hegelian]] [[terms]], really existing capitalism is reaching the level of its [[notion]]: perhaps, one should follow again [ ...onism]] in the opposition between use-[[value]] and [[exchange]] value: in capitalism, the potentials of this opposition are fully realized, the [[domain]] of ex
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• The Leninist Freedom
  ...self The catch of the “transition” from Really Existing Socialism to [[capitalism]] was that people never had the chance to choose the ad quem of this transi ...ng it to the enemy. Where, how, by whom are the key decisions concerning [[global]] social issues made? Are they made in the public [[space]], through the en
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• Seize the Day: Lenin's Legacy
  ...the 1920s, that the [[logical]] form of the first [[stage]] leading from [[capitalism]] to [[socialism]] would be a parliamentary coalition of bourgeois and prol ...that Soviet power could do was to combine the moderate politics of "state capitalism" with the cultural education of the peasant masses. Facts and [[figures]] r
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• A Plea for Leninist Intolerance
  ...hing is allowed, solicited even, as a critical topic: the prospects of a [[global]] ecological catastrophy, violations of [[human rights]], sexism, [[homopho ...lay their [[game]] in a straight way and are honest in their acceptance of global capitalist coordinates in contrast to the pseudoradical academic leftists w
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• The Iraq War: Where is The True Danger
  ...rance: what they fear is that, once fully immersed in the newly emerging [[global]] [[Empire]], they will be reduced at the same level as, say, [[Austria]], ...the "liberal-Communist plot" : ruthless unconstrained immersion in global capitalism is perceived as the latest dark plot of ex-Communists enabling them to reta
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• You May
  ...ainst the [[anxiety]] of excessive freedom that accompanies liberal late [[capitalism]]; they do not provide strong prohibitions in a society awash with [[permis ...[[nationalism]]. The cliché according to which in a confused, secular, [[global]] society, passionate ethnic identification restores a firm set of values s
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• The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference
  ...roactive fantasy, a kind of a narrative version of what, in the history of capitalism, functions as the myth of "primordial accumulation." <a name="4"></a><a hre ...esis" which would "sublate" the two as unilateral, as partial moments of a global truth (and, of course, nor does he withdraw to pure scepticism); the stake
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• The Obscenity of Human Rights: Violence as Symptom
  ...worry of the [[Left]]ists that revolution will not occur, that [[global]] capitalism will just go on indefinitely, is [[false]] insofar as it turns revolution i ...mate argument against "big" [[political]] [[intervention]]s which aim at a global transformation is, of course, the terrifying [[experience]] of the catastro
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• Move the Underground!
  ...and health regulations are much lower than in the West, and the Western [[global]] company which owns the logo can claim that it is not [[responsible]] for
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• Over the Rainbow Coalition!
  ...o that we can have [[conservative]] "traditional values" [[resistance]] to global [[capitalist]] "modernization," or moral conservatives who fully endorse ca ...t deficit, de facto build a strong federal state, and pursue a politics of global interventionism, while Democrats pursue a tough fiscal politics that, under
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• Opera
  ...ings of Wagner in general) provide the most accurate registration of our [[global]] spiritual and political preoccupations. Recall the <i>Parsifals</i> of th ...elf as one of the warring sides, but as a mediating [[agent]] of peace and global order crushing down particular rebellions and, simultaneously, providing hu
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• Reloaded Revolutions
  ...annot but strike the eye. The truth of both films is that, in today's late capitalism, politics is more and more the politics of <i>jouissance</i>, concerned wit
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• Biopolitics: Between Terri Schiavo and Guantanamo
  ...al and health regulations are much lower than in the West, and the Western global company which owns the logo can claim that it is not responsible for the vi
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• The Iraqi MacGuffin
  ...tion? What if the TRUE target of the "war on [[terror]]" is not only the [[global]] geopolitical rearrangement in the [[Middle East]] and beyond it, but also ...rdance with the logic of the global Empire which [[demands]] a trans-state global judicial institution) AND to sign the bilateral treaty with the US obliging
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• Iraq's False Promises
  ...enevolence of Americans, have never been more relevant than with today's [[global]] U.S. ideological offensive. As Greene said about his American protagonist ...tes to launch preventive strikes and thus to cement its status as the sole global policing [[power]]. The message behind the U.S. attack was not primarily ad
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• Heiner Mueller Out of Joint
  ...developing a [[third]] way beyond [[state]] [[socialism]] and [[global]] [[capitalism]] was missed: Mueller questioned the a priori legitimacy of free elections ...[[regime]] - interesting politically, but far from offering a satisfactory global [[theory]] of the specificity of the Stalinist "[[totalitarianism]]."<br><b
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• Objet a as Inherent Limit to Capitalism
  ...ical reflection of-one is almost tempted to say: are embedded in-an actual global movement of anti-capitalist resistance: one can sense, behind the written l ...ution]]; even more, today, the rise of the [[multitude]] in the heart of [[capitalism]] "makes democracy possible for the first [[time]]" <tt><b><a name="3x"></a
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• Some Politically Incorrect Reflections on Violence in France
  ...vantage of the European [[welfare]] [[state]] [[model]] over the US wild [[capitalism]] - now we [[know]] it can happen here also. Those who attributed the New O ...s if, in [[order]] to get out of the ideological mess of playing with anti-capitalism, one has to do a move which renders directly palpable the cracks in the [[n
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• Nobody Has to Be Vile
  ...win cities of globalisation: Davos, the exclusive Swiss resort where the [[global]] [[elite]] of managers, statesmen and [[media]] personalities meets for th ...on between Davos and Porto Alegre: their [[claim]] is that we can have the global capitalist cake (thrive as entrepreneurs) and eat it (endorse the anti-capi
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• The Two Totalitarianisms
  ...e of resistance to the [[Communist]] [[regime]] – interesting, but not a global theory of the specificity of [[Stalinist]] [[totalitarianism]]. How could
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• Bring Me My Philips Mental Jacket
  ...f the biogenetic threat, simply in order to control the potential of the [[global]] market [[economy]]. Maybe the problem is not biogenetics itself, but rath ...] of Dennett's <i>[[Consciousness]] Explained</i> as an allegory of late [[capitalism]] with its motifs of competition, decentralisation etc. Even more important
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• Knee-Deep
  ...p with [[regard]] to democracy?), the gap between North and South, and the global ecological deadlock. ...al level than Garton Ash would like: how do we stand with regard to global capitalism? Are his 'new Red Armies' [[symptoms]] of a [[structural]] flaw at the hear
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• Attempts to Escape the Logic of Capitalism
  ...ance has become a moralising idiom cynically appropriated by the knaves of capitalism. His heroic insistence on doing the impossible (opposing the seemingly invi * [[Attempts to Escape the Logic of Capitalism]]. ''[[London]] Review of Books''. Volume 21. [[Number]] 21. October 28, 19
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• Thanks, But We’ll Do It Ourselves
  ...d as a short-sighted fearful reaction to the emerging new postindustrial [[global]] order, an [[instinct]] to stick to and protect the comfortable [[Welfare] ...ween the enlightened vision of a modern [[Europe]], ready to fit the new [[global order]], and old confused political passions. When commentators described t
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• The Liberal Communists of Porto Davos
  ...ties of [[globalization]]. In Davos, the exclusive Swiss ski resort, the [[global]] [[elite]] of managers, statesmen and [[media]] personalities meets under ...’ alternative to global capitalism). They [[claim]] that we can have the global capitalist cake (thrive as profitable entrepreneurs) and eat it too (endors
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• Thanks, But We'll Do It Ourselves
  ...earful reaction to the emerging new [[postindustrialism|postindustrial]] [[global]] [[order]], an [[instinct]] to stick to and protect the comfortable [[Welf ...between the enlightened vision of a modern Europe, ready to fit the new [[global order]], and old confused political passions. When commentators described
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• The Desert of the Real
  of Chicago after a [[global]] war. The [[resistance]] [[leader]] Morpheus utters not that the Twin Towers stood for [[capitalism]] per se, but of virtual
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• What Does Europe Want? (article)
  ...ity by advocating [[full]] Slovene integration into the Westernized global capitalism and thus drowning Slovenes in contemporary Americanized pop culture. The [[ ...[[liberal]]-Communist plot”: Ruthless, unconstrained immersion in global capitalism is perceived as the latest dark plot of the ex-Communists, enabling them to
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• The Free World ... of Slums
  ...positive proposals lack any foundation in a detailed [[analysis]] of the [[global]] [[situation]]. First, he [[identifies]] four “new Red Armies” (sic!) ...s read less like a plan for [[action]] grounded in serious analysis of the global constellation and more like a [[list]] of desiderata (the developed countri
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• What Is To Be Done (With Lenin)?
  ...The catch of the “transition” from the Really Existing Socialism to [[capitalism]] was that people never had the chance to choose the <i>ad quem</i> of this ...ng it to the enemy. Where, how, by whom are the key decisions concerning [[global]] social issues made? Are they made in the public [[space]], through the en
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• The Subject Supposed to Loot and Rape
  ..., in [[principle]], won, that the [[search]] is over, that the advent of a global, liberal [[world]] [[community]] lurks just around the corner, that the obs ...]]": In the much celebrated free [[circulation]] opened up by the [[global capitalism]], it is "things" ([[commodity|commodities]]) which freely circulate, while
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• The Liberal Waterloo
  ...tnership with Europe. In short, [[Bush]]’s America pretends to be a new global [[empire]] but it is not. Rather, it remains a [[nation-state]] ruthlessly ...lurring the true lines of [[division]]. After all, Kerry did not have a [[global]] [[vision]] that would [[present]] a feasible alternative to Bush’s poli
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• Revenge of Global Finance
  ...ardt]] and [[Negri]]’s <i>[[Empire]]</i> (from [[Nation State]] to the [[Global]] [[Empire]]). ...while Western Buddhism presents itself as the remedy against the stress of capitalism's dynamics — by allowing us to uncouple and retain some inner peace — i
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• Somewhere Over the Rainbow
  ...s (so that we can have conservative "traditional values" [[resistance]] to global [[capitalist]] "modernization," or moral conservatives who fully endorse ca ...t deficit, de facto build a strong federal state, and pursue a politics of global interventionism, while Democrats pursue a tough fiscal politics that, under
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• The De-Sublimated Object of Post-Ideology
  ...y in itself generating [[communist]] potentials-the "becoming-communist of capitalism," to put it in Deleuzian [[terms]]...
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• The Constitution is Dead - Long Live Proper Politics
  ...es. It was charged with being a murky reaction of fear of the emerging new global order, an instinct to protect the comfortable welfare state traditions, a g ...etween the enlightened vision of a modern Europe, ready to embrace the new global order, and old, confused political passions. When commentators described th
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• The Politics of Jouissance
  ...that one should locate the "[[danger]]" of [[capitalism]]: although it is global, encompassing the [[whole]] worlds, it sustains a stricto sensu "worldless'
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• Hooray for Bush!
  ...rical anomaly, blurring the true lines of [[division]]; he didn't have a [[global]] vision that presented a viable alternative to Bush's. Besides, Bush's vic ...It is a journalistic cliché to praise '[[postmodern]]', [[dynamic]] US [[capitalism]] at the expense of [[old Europe]]'s regulatory illusions. However, Europe
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• Henning Mankell, the Artist of the Parallax View
  ...ary [[case]] of the fate of the detective novel in our era of [[global]] [[capitalism]].<br> ...as the story's setting - a [[particular]] provincial [[environment]]. In a global [[world]], a detective story can take [[place]] almost literally ANYWHERE:
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• Liberation Hurts
  ...on]], the way social services and health care are perceived. There was a [[global]] shift, but we never voted about that. So, the biggest change, the biggest ...s in the form of workers' pension funds, could exert influence and improve capitalism by insisting that the [[money]] it manages be placed in investment funds th
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• The Iraqui MacGuffin
  ...tion? What if the TRUE target of the "war on [[terror]]" is not only the [[global]] geopolitical rearrangement in the [[Middle East]] and beyond it, but also ...rdance with the logic of the global Empire which [[demands]] a trans-state global judicial institution) AND to sign the bilateral treaty with the US obliging
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• The Desert and the Real
  ...landscape littered with burned ruins - what remained of Chicago after a [[global]] war. The [[resistance]] [[leader]] Morpheus utters the ironic greeting: " ...er, the notion that the two WTC towers stood for the center of the VIRTUAL capitalism, of financial speculations [[disconnected]] from the sphere of material pro
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• The One Measure of True Love is "You Can Insult the Other"
  ...about different cultures. We have the [[present]] [[form]] of [[global]] [[capitalism]] plus some kind of tolerant democracy as the ultimate form of that idea. A ...ou talk of a 'true universalism' as an opposite of this [[false]] sense of global [[harmony]]. What do you mean by that?
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• Can Lenin Tell Us about Freedom Today
  ...d]] truth. What Christianity did with regard to the Roman [[Empire]], this global "multiculturalist" polity, we should do with regard to today's Empire.1 How ...elf. The catch of the "transition" from the Really Existing Socialism to [[capitalism]] was that people never had the chance to choose the ad quem of this transi
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• Why We All Love to Hate Heider
  ...s minimal subversive sting, extinguishing even the faintest memory of anti-capitalism and class struggle.<br><br> ...ft pays for renouncing any radical political project, and accepting market capitalism as 'the only game in town'.<br><br>
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• You May!
  ...ainst the [[anxiety]] of excessive freedom that accompanies liberal late [[capitalism]]; they do not provide strong prohibitions in a society awash with [[permis ...[[nationalism]]. The cliché according to which in a confused, secular, [[global]] society, passionate ethnic identification restores a firm set of values s
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• Psychoanalysis and Post-Marxism
  ...when misperceived by the system as a local "abnormality," condenses the [[global]] "abnormality" of the system as such, in its entirety (what, in the Freudo ...citation of the politics of ([[universal]]) Truth in today's conditions of global contingency. He would thus rehabilitate, in the current conditions of [[mul
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• Reflections of Media, Politics and Cinema
  ...big conspiracy and authority. On the positive side you see that there is a capitalism possible with [[moral]] values. ...tern sociologists who say that you [[need]] Protestant [[ethics]] for good capitalism.
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• The Spectre Is Still Roaming Around
  ...ommunist Manifesto from the opposite end: where do we live today, in our [[global]] "post…" ([[postmodern]], postindustrial) [[society]]? The slogan that i ...ery material [[process]] of production. That is to say, on the one hand, [[capitalism]] entails the radical secularization of social life — it mercilessly tear
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• Civil Society, Fanaticism, and Digital Reality
  liberal [[capitalism]] able to solve this [[antagonism]]? Unfortunately my answer is no. whereas liberal capitalism simply doesn't integrate the new ghettoes. Liberal
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• Can Lenin Tell Us about Freedom Today?
  ...d]] truth. What Christianity did with regard to the Roman [[Empire]], this global "multiculturalist" polity, we should do with regard to today's Empire.1 How ...elf. The catch of the "transition" from the Really Existing Socialism to [[capitalism]] was that people never had the chance to choose the ad quem of this transi
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• Have Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri Rewritten the Communist Manifesto for the XXI Century?
  ...lized [[form]], that, to put it in [[Hegelian]] [[terms]], really existing capitalism is reaching the level of its [[notion]]: perhaps, one should follow again [ ...onism]] in the opposition between use-[[value]] and [[exchange]] value: in capitalism, the potentials of this opposition are fully realized, the [[domain]] of ex
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• Democracy
  ..., this critique is developed in terms of a wider critique of consumerist [[capitalism]] as a “[[post-Oedipal]]” regime, wherein the decline of subjects’ [[ ..., and claiming that “the name of the ultimate [[enemy]] today is not [[capitalism]], [[empire]], exploitation or anything of the kind, but democracy” (“[
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• Anarchy
  ...ideologies]] seemed to constitute the dominant political referents for a [[global]] [[capitalist]] [[system]] that has come to be seen, as Slavoj [[Zizek]] s ...as "subversive" politics - radical politics today has once again placed [[capitalism]] back on the agenda, only not in the same way as Marxism did. It now targe
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• Works of Slavoj Zizek
  ...catastrophes away from the cogito and laying it squarely at the door of [[capitalism]]. While the overall [[philosophical]] argument is enjoyable in itself, Ziz ...e capitalism]] - a world in which the brutal imposition of a [[unified]] [[global]] [[market]] threatens all local ethnic traditions, including the very form
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• The Universal Exception
  ...ndition of contemporary radical politics; and his views on major current [[global]] issues and events, including the [[Iraq]] war. Together with Interrogatin
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• Never Mind the Bollocks
  ...can swallow it." By system he means, of course, the system of [[global]] [[capitalism]] whose fluid [[economy]] requires a subject-consumer to suit it. It is ver ...s that the effort is to find a way "to break out of the deadlock of global capitalism -which is the only relevant question." He adds that "it's an absolutely ope
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• Enjoy your Zizek
  ...successful ideologies function the same way. If American-style consumer [[capitalism]] has replaced Yugoslavian [[Marxism]] as the antagonist, the battle is sti ...sal truth in the same way that Pauline [[Christianity]] did to the Roman [[global]] empire." He adds: "My [[dream]] is to combine an extremely dark, [[pessim
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• I am a fighting atheist
  ...he only possibility for [[resistance]], who wants to critique [[global]] [[capitalism]] without falling back on faded [[Marxist]] slogans, Zizek's work flashes t ...nterview is excerpted from BS editor Joel Schalit's anthology <em>The Anti-Capitalism Reader</em>, forthcoming from Akashic Books in the summer of 2002.</p>
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• Psychoanalysis and the Post-Political
  [[capitalism]] is here to stay, we can maybe just smooth it out a little with our ultimate horizon? Is capitalism our ultimate horizon? I just take
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• Slavoj Zizek: Risking the Impossible
  ...ll the autocrats, royal families and the corporate dictatorships of global capitalism) is currently/always impossible . . ." In this way, impossibility loses its ...d system. In this way, the abject can become doubly victimized: first by a global capitalist order that actively excludes them; and, second, by an aseptic po
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• Slavoj Zizek: An Introduction
  ...l Marxism as out-of-date, no longer applicable to new conditions of global capitalism, and this does lead him back to Hegel, with Lacan offering a theory of 'dif ...ref="#37">³⁷</a> In the same debate Laclau also points out that capitalism cannot be the real, as Zizek argues, because it operates as part of the sym
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• Slavoj Žižek's Third Way
  ...a cul-de-sac of debilitating [[impossibility]]: 'What can one do against [[global]] [[Capital]]?'), but to question the hegemonic ideological coordinates. ...dernism]]? Yes, please!"—Zizek had told us that he wanted to overthrow [[capitalism]]; now we are served notice that he also wants to do away with [[liberal]]
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• A Plea for a Return to Différance (with a Minor Pro Domo Sua)
  ...other fundamental [[meaning]] of modernity which is that of a worldwide [[capitalism]] itself.<a href="#fn17" name="cfn17">¹⁷</a></i><p></p> ..."particularistic" [[religions]] (and even in [[Islam]], in spite of its [[global]] expansionism), there is a place for others, they are tolerated, even if t
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• The Last Hegelian: An Interview with Slavoj Zizek
  ...on]], the way social services and health care are perceived. There was a [[global]] shift, but we never voted about that. So, the biggest change, the biggest ...the form of [[workers]]' pension funds, could exert influence and improve capitalism by insisting that the [[money]] it manages be placed in investment funds th
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• Communism
  * the commons of [[culture]]: socialized forms of “cognitive” capitalism, such as [[language]], means of [[communication]], education, as well as in
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• Schizophrenia
  ...st-Kleinians and others, continue to view schizophrenia as amenable in a [[global]] [[sense]] to therapeutic [[intervention]] and theoretical elaboration. Al See also: [[Ambivalence]]; Anti-[[Oedipus]]: [[Capitalism]] and Schizophrenia; As if [[personality]]; Basic Problems of Ethnopsychiat
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• Biopolitics
  ...]] (and many of his followers), who believed that the productive spiral of capitalism needed only to be corrected via the elimination of profit for free and [[fu ...[biopolitical] notion of domination fails to [[register]] is that only in capitalism is exploitation naturalized, inscribed into the functioning of the [[econom
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• Against the Populist Temptation
  ...ange, the [[refusal]] of the uncertainties of the [[Brave New World]] of [[global]]ist [[modernization]].<ref>Many pro-European commentators favorably oppose ...that the <i>Linkspartei</i> effectively IS a pure protest party with no [[global]] viable program of [[change]].)
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• A Plea for a Return to Différance
  ...the other fundamental meaning of modernity which is that of a worldwide [[capitalism]] itself.17 ..."particularistic" [[religions]] (and even in [[Islam]], in spite of its [[global]] expansionism), there is a place for others, they are tolerated, even if t
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• Overview
  ...say that Protestantism, as a negation of feudalism, was itself negated by capitalism. ...ter the conditions of possibility of postmodernity (which he identifies as capitalism) and so give birth to a new type of Symbolic Order in which a new breed of
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• Guide to Slavoj Zizek
  ...ions]] of possibility for capitalism. Ironically, of course, the advent of capitalism led to the obsolescence of Protestantism in [[particular]], and religion ge ...say that, Protestantism, as a negation of feudalism, was itself negated by capitalism.
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• Jacques Lacan's Four Discourses
  ...italist form, which is why it failed: [[Stalinism]] was the [[symptom]] of capitalism. Stalinism involved the [[matrix]] of general intellect, of the planned [[t ...ing of the social link (the [[true]] "permanent [[revolution]]" is already capitalism itself).
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• Badiou: Notes From an Ongoing Debate
  ...ngs [[change]], the more they stay the same”—or, as Badiou puts it, “capitalism itself is the [[obsession]] of novelty and the perpetual renovation of form ...h market [[economy]] will open up the path that ends in total surrender to capitalism), and the Charybdis of “radical” changes which in the long run merely f
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• Enjoyment as a Category of Political Theory
  ...ism]] of the [[narcissism|narcissistic]] [[subject]]s of [[capitalism|late capitalism]]. ...or [[Žižek]]'s account of the challenges of freedomin in communicative [[capitalism]] as a compelling alternative to current emphases on [[multiplicity]] and p
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• Economics
  ...ous]] forms of social [[fantasy]] occupy in the social [[construction]] of capitalism’s “[[objective]] laws” of economics. ...influences” (''ibid''.). Because he understands Žižek’s [[model]] of capitalism as a [[self]]-generated economic [[process]] that simply unfolds the [[logi
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• Slavoj Zizek:Links
  *[http://lacan.com/zizek-capitalism.htm Attempts to Escape the Logic of Capitalism: On the Political Tragedy of Vaclav Havel] *[http://lacan.com/zizmultitude.htm Objet a as Inherent Limit to Capitalism] (on [[Michael Hardt]] and [[Antonio Negri]])
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• Articles by Slavoj Zizek
  * [https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/uk-weather-heatwave-global-warming-climate-change-philosopher-a8475721.html Why being a philosopher in ....co.uk/voices/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-bernie-sanders-democratic-socialism-capitalism-slavoj-zizek-a8485961.html The US establishment thinks Alexandria Ocasio-Co
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• In Defense of Lost Causes
  ...asserting [[class]] [[struggle]] as the underlying [[reality]] of global [[capitalism]], to a [[defense]] of the emancipatory legacy of [[Christianity]] against
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• Robespierre or the "Divine Violence" of Terror
  ...cs of fear? The biopolitical administration of life is the true content of global liberal democracy, and this introduces the tension between democratic form ...of what philosophy as such is, i.e., an analytic philosopher perceives the global field of philosophy and the respective differences between the participants
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