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• Ethnic Dance Macabre
  ...n]] rights, [[social]] security and the like apply — and the [[others]], the excluded. ...[[struggle]] for one's [[place]]: who will be admitted — integrated into the developed [[capitalist]] order — and who will remain excluded.
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• When the Party Commits Suicide
  ...the impact of The Road to Terror, one should start with the [[paradox]] of the revolutionary sacrifice.</p> <p><em>The Communist Sacrifice</em></p>
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• A Plea for Leninist Intolerance
  ...n, but with the [[explicit]] [[exclusion]] of the choices that may disturb the [[public]] (say, a person whose choice is to be and act as a racist is a pr ...us then fearlessly evoke Lenin at his worst-say, his [[polemics]] against the Menshevik and Socialist-Revolutionaries' critique of Bolshevik [[power]] in
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• The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference
  ==The Parallax View= = ===The Tickling Object===
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• The Obscenity of Human Rights: Violence as Symptom
  ...obligation]], into something we ought to do while we fight the inertia of the [[capitalist]] [[present]]. ...re is no ultimate [[teleology|teleological]] [[guarantee]] of the outcome, the battle is open, undecided.
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• Christians, Jews and Other Criminals: A Critique of Jean-Claude Milner
  ...osed by the Central Committee" - if the vote was unanimous, where did then the minority [[disappear]]? Far from betraying some [[perverse]] "totalitarian ...al [[dissolution]] of all limits, of the fluidification of all traditions, the Jews wanted to built their own clearly delimited [[Nation]]-State.<br><br>
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• Opera
  ...ove]] of a miserable mortal [[woman]] to Walhall's <i>sproeden Wonnen</i>. The shattered Brunhilde comments on this [[refusal]]:</font></p> ...[[temporal]] [[existence]], of giving up eternity for the sake of love, is the highest [[ethical]] act of [[them]] all? Ernst Bloch was [[right]] to remar
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• Smashing the Neighbor's Face
  ...ty of the face."<ref>[[Levinas]], Emmanuel, ''[[Totality]] and Infinity'', The [[Hague]]: Martinus Nijhoff, 1979.</ref> ..." not [[Christ]]'s gesture par excellence? Was He not the hostage who took the place of all of us and as such exemplarily [[human]] ("ecce homo")?
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• The Iraqi MacGuffin
  ...says, 'But there are no leopards in the Scottish highlands.' 'Well,' says the second, 'then that's not a MacGuffin, is it?'"<br><br> ...he more dangerous... Now that none were found, we reached the last line of the story of MacGuffin: "'Well,' said President [[Bush]] in September 2003, 'th
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• Heiner Mueller Out of Joint
  ...advance to the eccentric [[artist]], and to see if it can be justified on The [[case]] against Mueller seems clear.<br><br> ...even a couple of decades ago, the special entrances which enable [[them]] the access to restaurants, theatres, etc., would have been unthinkable.<br><br>
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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]] ...[[whole]] under [[Stalinist]] [[dictatorship]]: the millions who overthrew the ''ancien régime'', and were then [[forced]] to build monuments to their ow
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• Attempts to Escape the Logic of Capitalism
  ...of politics sooner or later turns into its own comic caricature, adopting the very [[cynicism]] it originally opposed. * [[Attempts to Escape the Logic of Capitalism]]. ''[[London]] Review of Books''. Volume 21. [[Number]
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• Are We in a War
  ...] terrorist attacks, but effectively to rule out any peaceful solution for the foreseeable future? ...habitants of the favelas in [[Brazil]] or the African American ghettoes in the US.
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• Karl Marx
  ...Žižek|Žižek, Slavoj]]. ''[[The Ticklish Subject|The Ticklish Subject: The Absent Centre of Political Ontology]]''. [[London]]: Verso, 1999. : ''[[Eighteenth Brumaire]]'' and the Creation of [[History]], 88
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• Castration
  ...place]] as a necessary element in the [[structuring]] of [[sexuality]] for the [[speaking]] [[being]]. ===The notion of castration in Freud's work===
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• Masculinity
  ...an never be [[satisfaction|satisfied]]. We are plagued as [[subject]]s by the [[anxiety]] that our ''[[jouissance]]'' - our [[pleasure]] or [[enjoyment]] ...is is, but we have the sense that it is there, and we [[want]] it. This is the [[form]] of jouissance that Lacan [[identifies]] as [[phallus|phallic]] [[j
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• Richard Wagner
  == In the work of Slavoj Žižek == ...r’s music or to situate him in historical context. Rather, it comes from the conviction that Wagner’s own works undermine his [[explicit]] [[ideologic
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• Parallax View
  '''The Tickling Object''' ...tween [[subject]] and [[object]] can be rendered as the difference between the two corresponding verbs, to subject (submit) oneself and to object (to prot
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• Henning Mankell, the Artist of the Parallax View
  ...tor Kurt Wallander as their hero, is the exemplary [[case]] of the fate of the detective novel in our era of [[global]] [[capitalism]].<br> ...nglish]] countryside for the classic whodunit; Los Angeles or New York for the hard-boiled novel...).<br>
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• The Iraqui MacGuffin
  ...says, 'But there are no leopards in the Scottish highlands.' 'Well,' says the second, 'then that's not a MacGuffin, is it?'" ...he more dangerous... Now that none were found, we reached the last line of the story of MacGuffin: "'Well,' said President [[Bush]] in September 2003, 'th
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