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...ued that such oppositions are found in all cultures, not only in Western [[culture]], and thus that the device of binary opposition was fundamental to meaning ...his deconstruction of Lévi-Strauss to question a common belief in Western culture, dating back at least to Plato: that speech is prior to, more authentic tha

...sm where bad American imperialists are penetrating everything with their [[culture]]; the problem is that it involves its own logic of [[exclusion]]. What int ...— Bosnia, the Muslim-dominated republic, was the center of rock and pop culture, was absolutely the most, the republic of Yugoslavia where rock [[music]] w

...anized pop-[[culture]]. The idea is that the ruling coalition sustains pop culture, stupid TV amusement, mindless consumption, etc., in order to turn Slovenes

...ulture, the "inhuman" excess of freedom which is to be disciplined through culture. This zero-degree of "humanization" can be formulated in Hegelian terms as ...irony, the (real!) name of the big-breasted sex-symbol of today's Slovene pop music is Natalija Verboten - the German word for "prohibited": the Thing is

...idual]] against immense and potentially cruel or despotic machineries of [[culture]], state, war, ethnic conflict, tribalism, [[patriarchy]], and other mobili ...ce]], [[identifying]] two modes of their intersection? We all [[know]] the pop-[[psychological]] notion of the "[[passive aggressivity|passive-aggressive

...uld respect our customs, our society has the right to safeguard its unique culture and way of life; plus there is no excuse for crimes and violent behavior, w ...h "irrational" outbursts of violence - one of the key topics of American [[culture]] and [[ideology]] - rather stand for an implicit admission of impotence: t

...e “American” [[world]] around [[them]]. They [[drive]] cars, listen to pop [[music]], watch TV and get involved in drinking, drugs and wild sex. After ...U.S. pop [[culture]] and appropriating selected “authentic” aboriginal culture and [[arts]]. It is easy for the American multiculturalist global Empire to

Consequently, “[[24]]” cannot be simply dismissed as a pop [[cultural]] justification for the problematic methods of the [[United Stat [[Category:Culture]]

...the "American" [[world]] around [[them]]. They [[drive]] cars, listen to pop [[music]], watch TV and get involved in drinking, drugs and wild sex. Afte ...U.S. pop [[culture]] and appropriating selected “authentic” aboriginal culture and [[arts]]. It is easy for the American multiculturalist global Empire t

...at [[true]] culture is, not being corrupted by the cheap Americanized mass culture. ...anized pop culture. The [[idea]] is that the ruling coalition sustains pop culture, stupid TV amusement and mindless consumption in order to turn Slovenes int

...r openly admit these motives. But from [[time]] to time, they nonetheless pop up in our public [[space]] in a censored [[form]], in the guise of [[denega ...[culturalism|culturalist]] (we in the [[West]] also want to preserve our [[culture|cultural]] [[identity]]). Rather, it's an unabashed [[economic]] [[egotism

...ope]]ans wonder how [[Bush]] could have won, with the [[intellectual]] and pop-[[cultural]] [[elite]] against him. They must now finally confront the und ...[[religion|religious]] [[message]] and the trashiest conventions of pop [[culture]] commercialism.

...ine interview, George Lucas explained the personal level through a type of pop-[[Buddhism]]: "He turns into Darth Vader because he gets attached to things [[Category:Culture]]

...always already had to happen the [[moment]] we are within the [[order]] of Culture. If we effectively killed the father, why is the outcome not the longed-for ...rk of textual archeology is none other than the most [[notorious]] New Age pop-wisdom a nice example of [[Lacanian]] [[topology]] in which the innermost k

...]] is engaged in the [[psychoanalytical]] [[theory]] of [[film]] and pop [[culture]], covering a broad area from [[Hitchcock]] and Lynch to [[horror]] stories

...ry]]"; his [[writing]] mixes astonishing erudition and references to pop [[culture]] in [[order]] to dissect current [[intellectual]] pieties. In ''The Puppet

...sible approach to his [[subject]] and his [[choice]] of exemplars from pop culture ensure that this is a consistently fresh and surprising [[body]] of work.

...l]] cosmos, throwing out light by way of an infectious plundering of pop [[culture]] in movies, [[murder]] mysteries and the mediatised everyday. He's a theor ...first book during his second year at [[University]] -the optimum age for a pop star.

...] practices. With lightning speed , he moves from the decline of British [[culture]] ("They took perfectly [[good]] tea, added milk, and made it look like fil ...[[jargon]] leavened with references to film noir, dirty [[jokes]], and pop culture ephemera. "Discussing [[Hegel]] and [[Lacan]] is like breathing for Slavoj.

...popular [[culture]], particularly movies. How does your thinking about pop culture relate to your thinking about politics?</p> ...ulture, but which are, up to a point, even generated in mass culture. Mass culture is the central ideological battlefield today.</p>

even one of the most banal features of late twentieth-century [[culture]], opponents. For many, Zizek's Lacanian [[analyses]] of contemporary culture

...d in order to do so he must take in the entirety of Western philosophy and culture, both high and low: from Schoenberg to sci-fi, from quantum mechanics to th ...riod, in which he first puts forward his unique blend of Lacan and popular culture, as well as his unorthodox reading of Hegel. (It also includes much of what

...peared. Based on his own control experiments as well as his inability to [[culture]] similar germs directly from the air, Reich dismissed the [[idea]] that th ...eath]]. He described in ''The Cancer Biopathy'' how he had found them in a culture of rotting cancerous tissue obtained from a local hospital. He wrote that T

* [http://www.lacan.com/zizekone.htm Pop Philosophie] Žižek in France-Culture ...ww.16beavergroup.org/mtarchive/archives/001084.php Between Two Deaths: The Culture of Torture]

...xtraordinarily prolific writer-commentator on film, [[politics]] and pop [[culture]], Zizek is a passionate anomaly within academia. The [[author]] of numerou

...oj ?i?ek?s [[writing]] mixes astonishing erudition and references to pop [[culture]] in [[order]] to dissect current [[intellectual]] pieties. In ''The [[Pup

...nd accessible approach to his subject and his choice of exemplars from pop culture ensure that this is a consistently fresh and surprising body of work.The bo

...avoj Žižek’s writing mixes astonishing erudition and references to pop culture in order to dissect current intellectual pieties. In ''The Puppet and the

...y the field of anthropology, but also mythology, linguistics, and even pop culture.

...ilosopher before him could, Slavoj Žižek’s combination of high and low culture will fascinate even those who once believed philosophy to be a bore.

...e nectar are; if a human being were to do such a dance, the question would pop up: "Why is he doing that? To give me an order, asserting his mastery? To s ...e autonomous moral subject acts, that the empirical factors encompassed by culture, civilization and mores can affect moral status, or at least can occasion s

...t we call postmodernism). The aftermath―minimalism, "literalism," op and pop art, postmodernism―can be understood better as evasions and repressions t ...nexpected possibility of a genuinely proletarian re-appropriation of "high culture."