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• Once upon a Time in the West
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• Slavoj Žižek and Cornel West in Conversation
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• Lenin (revolutionary)
  ...an forces convinced Lenin that it was time to spread the revolution to the West, by force if necessary. When the newly independent [[Second Polish Republic
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• Jacques Lacan:Chronology
  ...and acquires a splendid summer-house at Guitrancourt, some 50 miles to the west of Paris.
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• Giorgio Agamben
  ...te, but has essentially existed since the beginnings of sovereignty in the West, since this [[structure]] of ''ex-ception'' is essential to the core concep
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• Deconstruction
  ...see Sextus Empiricus' defense of [[Philosophical skepticism#In the ancient West|Pyrrhonism]].)
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• Samuel P. Huntington
  ...frequently and violently along [[cultural]] (often civilizational, e.g., [[West]]ern, [[Islam]]ic, [[Sinic]], [[Hindu]], etc.) instead of [[ideological]] l ...has also argued that this shift in geopolitical [[structure]] requires the West to strengthen itself internally, abandoning democratic [[universalism]] and
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• Søren Kierkegaard
  ...eft]] the country, Schlegel having been appointed Governor in the [[Danish West Indies]]. By the time Regine returned, Kierkegaard was [[dead]]. Regine S
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• Václav Havel
  ...]. They allow themselves to pursue their well-paid academic careers in the West, while using the idealised [[Other]] (Cuba, Nicaragua, Tito's [[Yugoslavia]
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• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ...it briefly, the East wishes to talk in terms of power and oppression; the West in terms of culture and commodification. There are really no common denomin ...movements, his/her thorough depsychologization. What was perceived in the West as the ultimate [[nightmare]] of liberal individualism, as the ideological
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• Welcome to the Desert of the Real (Essay)
  ...five centuries, the (relative) prosperity and peace of the "[[civilized]]" West was bought by the export of ruthless violence and destruction into the "bar ...r and Servant, one cannot avoid noting the [[paradox]]: although we in the West are perceived as exploiting masters, it is us who occupy the position of th
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• Welcome to the Desert of the Real-2
  ...five centuries, the (relative) prosperity and peace of the "[[civilized]]" West was bought by the export of ruthless violence and destruction into the "bar
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• Can Lenin Tell Us About Freedom Today
  ...movements, his/her thorough depsychologization. What was perceived in the West as the ultimate [[nightmare]] of liberal individualism, as the ideological
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• Human Rights and Its Discontents
  ...rom Chinese gulags to Indonesian assembly lines. In their invisibility the West can afford itself to babble [[about]] the so-called disappearing working [[ ...Turkey as to where the pipeline that will transport all this wealth to the West will run: through southern Russia, or through Turkey? It is the intricate b
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• The Interpassive Subject
  ...ushed into creating their own ethnic enclave by the way that the "liberal" West has threated them in the last five years. However, what interests us here i
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• Reflections of Media and Politic and Cinema
  ...ke sacrifice and authority, and put it in a left wing context. Here in the West, Brecht was seen as someone introducing a fanatic eastern morality. But now For the West, Japan is the ambiguous Other: at the same time it fascinates you and repel
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• It Doesn't Have to be a Jew
  ...is fanatic, [[irrational]] [[fundamentalism]], which is of course why the West always was and still is obsessed with Islamic fundamentalism. This fundamen ...adical, almost [[ethical]] evil. In this fluid fantasy-[[universe]] of the West, the Japanese are also sometimes painted as a kind of fanatic demonic evil.
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• Femininity between Goodness and Act
  ...</ref> is set during the 70's in a small Presbyterian [[community]] on the West Coast of Scotland. Bess, a simpleminded and deeply [[religious]] local [[gi
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• Ethnic Dance Macabre
  ...independence and attained their [[goal]], including [[recognition]] by the West. ...ains around Sarajevo. And all this in [[exchange]] for assurances that the West would keep in check the Serbs and prevent the Yugoslav Army attacking non-S
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• For a Leftist Appropriation of the European Legacy
  ...[[feminist]] [[awareness]]?, etc.). The East, which began by idolizing the West as the example of affluent democracy to be followed, finds itself in the wh ...firmation that the people of the East also [[want]] what the people in the West already have, i.e. they automatically translated these demands into the Wes
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• From Joyce-the-Symptom to the Symptom of Power
  ...rn]]" [[racism]]. We all [[remember]] one of the highlights of Bernstein's West Side Story, "Officer Krupke", the song in which the delinquents provide the
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• A Leftist Plea for 'Eurocentrism'
  ...by the thrust towards reunification of [[Germany]], which meant rejoining West Germany's [[liberal]]-[[capitalist]] police/political order.</ref>
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• Welcome to the Desert of the Real-3
  ...ags to Indonesian or Brazilian assembly lines - in their invisibility, the West can afford itself to babble [[about]] the "disappearing [[working class]]."
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• The Leninist Freedom
  ...movements, his/her thorough depsychologization. What was perceived in the West as the ultimate [[nightmare]] of liberal individualism, as the ideological
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• Seize the Day: Lenin's Legacy
  ...urgent spadework we still have to do to reach the standard of an ordinary west European civilised country . . . We must bear in [[mind]] the semi-Asiatic ...the fundamental requisites of civilisation in a different way from that of west European countries?"
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• A Plea for Leninist Intolerance
  ...vements, his or her thorough depsychologization. What was perceived in the West as the ultimate [[nightmare]] of liberal individualism, as the ideological
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• Gerhard Schroeder's Minority Report and Its Consequences
  ...ber 11]] and the dreary permanent catastrophe of, say, Palestinians in the West Bank. The first mode of tragedy, the [[figure]] against the "normal" backgr ...phe effectively functioned: as a catastrophic figure which made us, in the West, aware of the blissful background of our [[happiness]], AND of the [[necess
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• The Iraq War: Where is The True Danger
  ...phe of gigantic proportions, high US casualties, a terrorist attack in the West… In this way, we already accept the US standpoint — and it is easy to i ...era in which new walls are emerging everywhere, between [[Israel]] and the West Bank, around the [[European Union]], on the US-Mexican border. The prospect
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• You May
  ...ays a crucial [[role]] in the success of Emir Kusturica's [[films]] in the West.
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• The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference
  ...ped country in the history of humanity, children mature faster than in the West, they become adult already at the age of 12, so they should also share the
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• A Glance into the Archives of Islam
  ...Islam makes it a fatal obstacle to the [[true]] union of the East and the West – the point made exemplarily by Claude Levi-[[Strauss]]: ...nsofar as we were to mount beyond Christianity itself. It is then that the West has lost its [[chance]] to remain [[woman]]. [[A Glance into the Archives o
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• The Obscenity of Human Rights: Violence as Symptom
  ...ive]]-[[teleology|teleological]] endpoint of the entire [[history]] of the West; (3) the [[third]] one, developed, among [[others]], in the works of [[Etie ...: in the reigning discourse of humanitarian interventionism, the developed West is effectively getting back from the victimized Third World its own message
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• Move the Underground!
  ...sia where the ecological and health regulations are much lower than in the West, and the Western [[global]] company which owns the logo can claim that it i
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• Over the Rainbow Coalition!
  ...he retired. The extreme case is here that of the survivalist groups in the West of the US: although their ideological message is that of religious racism,
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• Christians, Jews and Other Criminals: A Critique of Jean-Claude Milner
  ...present [[conflict]] is often described as the one between the democratic West and the "Islamic [[Fascism]]." However, the crucial weakness of Milner's [ ...sm with other means... At the other extreme, there are those for whom the West Bank occupation is simply the last case of European colonialism, and the ev
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• Opera
  ...ectors - in a weird case of poetic justice, you have to go to the American West (to Seattle) in order to [[enjoy]] the "authentic" Teutonic Ring...<br><br>
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• Biopolitics: Between Terri Schiavo and Guantanamo
  ...sia where the ecological and health regulations are much lower than in the West, and the Western global company which owns the logo can claim that it is no
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• Passion In The Era of Decaffeinated Belief
  ...t against the Muslim threat, this open assertion of the superiority of the West, this denigration of Islam not even as a different culture, but as barbaris
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• Is There a Proper Way to Remake a Hitchcock Film?
  ...ags to Indonesian or Brasilian assembly lines - in their invisibility, the West can afford itself to babble about the "disappearing working [[class]]." But
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• The Iraqi MacGuffin
  ...ns, high U.S. casualties, [[another]] massive terrorist attack against the West... In this way, we all silently accepted the U.S. standpoint - and now, aft ...tí conclusion of the war, the peace movement all but disappeared, and the West European states which opposed the war ducked out in [[shame]] and started t
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• Iraq's False Promises
  ...onesia, where environmental and labor standards are much lower than in the West, and the Western company that owns the logo can claim that it is not [[resp
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• Heiner Mueller Out of Joint
  ...privileged "[[official]] [[dissidents]]" with free visas to travel to the West, angry at the stupid crowd for betraying their [[dreams]]? One can make eve ...]. They allow themselves to pursue their well-paid academic careers in the West, while using the idealized Other (Cuba, Nicaragua, Tito's Yugoslavia) as th
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• Death's Merciless Love
  ...tells the story of a dissident journalist-turned-spy who emigrated to the West and is then recruited by the CIA and sent to East [[Germany]] to get hold o
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• Some Politically Incorrect Reflections on Violence in France
  ...era in which new walls are emerging everywhere, between [[Israel]] and the West Bank, around the [[European Union]], on the U.S.-[[Mexico]] border. The ris ...periority of the developed West) nor any longer [[culturalist]] (we in the West also want to preserve our cultural identity), but the unabashed economic eg
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• The Antinomies of Tolerant Reason: A Blood-Dimmed Tide is Loosed
  ...iggered such violent reactions really the cultural gap between the secular West and the Muslim countries, i.e., the fact that Islam fundamentalists find un On the other hand, a no less convincing case can be made against the West. It soon became known that the same Danish newspaper which published the Mu
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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]] ...] in Indonesia, say, where regulations are much less stringent than in the West, and the Western company which owns the logo can claim that it is not [[res
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• Attempts to Escape the Logic of Capitalism
  .... The idea of a Third Way emerged at the very moment when, at least in the West, all other alternatives, from old-style conservativism to radical social de
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• Are We in a War
  ...arly discernible in the way the Western [[media]] report from the occupied West Bank: when the Israeli [[Army]], in what [[Israel]] itself describes as a '
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• Alexandre Kojève
  ...en known as a European [[proletariat]], no longer existed, and the wealthy West sorely needed to support developing countries through large monetary gifts
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• Biography of Slavoj Zizek
  ...posed to the films, popular [[culture]] and [[theory]] of the noncommunist West.
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• Frankfurt School
  ...a leading force in the sociological education and [[democratization]] of [[West Germany]]. This led to a certain systematization of the Institute's entire
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• Jack Bauer and the Ethics of Urgency
  ...reminder of some barbaric [[past]], but the necessary outcome of modern [[West]]ern [[power]]. Kurtz was a perfect soldier — as such, through his [[ove
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• The Desert of the Real
  prosperity and peace of the “civilized” West was bought by the export
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• Today, Iraq. Tomorrow ... Democracy?
  ...nightmare called [[Saddam]]. To this majority, the caution expressed by [[West]]ern [[liberal]]s cannot but appear deeply hypocritical. Do they really ca ...g”) an [[Eastern Europe]]an from an ex-communist country who longs for [[West]]ern [[liberal democracy]] and some consumer goods.<br><br>
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• Passion: Regular or Decaf?
  ...[Christian]]) [[fundamentalists]]" Is it then not the [[duty]] of every [[West]]ern [[secularist]] to reject it, to make it clear that we are not covert [
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• What Does Europe Want? (article)
  ...attitude finds its perfect counterpart in the ambiguous [[message]] of the West to [[post-Communist]] countries. Recall the two-sided pressure the [[United ...periority of the developed West) nor any longer [[culturalist]] (we in the West also want to preserve our cultural identity), but unabashed economic egotis
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• The Free World ... of Slums
  ...he Free [[World]]: America, [[Europe]] and the Suprising [[Future]] of the West</i>, [[Ash]] applies his signature bitterly witty approach to the growing t ...e for the book, hinting that [[Ash]] would explain: “Why A Crisis Of The West Reveals The Opportunity Of Our [[Time]].” But the book fails to live up
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• The Not-So-Quiet American
  ...[[nightmare]] called Saddam. To this majority, the caution expressed by [[West]]ern [[liberals]] can only appear deeply hypocritical — do they really ca ...ive, benevolent [[agent]] who sincerely wants to bring [[democracy]] and [[West]]ern [[freedom]]. It is just that his intentions totally misfire, or, as G
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• Catastrophes Real and Imagined
  ...ike 9/11 and the dreary permanent catastrophe of, say, Palestinians in the West Bank. The first mode of tragedy, the [[figure]] against the “normal” ba ...9/11 effectively functioned: As a catastrophic figure that made us, in the West, aware of the blissful background of our [[happiness]], <em>and</em> of the
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• The Subject Supposed to Loot and Rape
  ...new walls are emerging everywhere, between [[Israel]] and the [[Palestine|West Bank]], around the [[European Union]], on the [[United States|U.S.]]-[[Mexi ...iority of the developed West) nor [[culturalism|culturalist]] (we in the [[West]] also want to preserve our [[culture|cultural]] [[identity]]). Rather, it
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• The Liberal Waterloo
  ...et al — are consumed in a cataclysmic fire. Imagine the outcry in the [[West]]ern [[liberal]] [[media]] if a similar story written from the [[Muslim]] s ..., heralding an era of new walls — between [[Israel]] and the [[Palestine|West Bank]], around the [[European Union]], on the [[U.S.]]-[[Mexico]] border.
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• Revenge of Global Finance
  ...gical superstructure," the [[Judeo-Christian]] legacy is threatened in the West itself by the onslaught of New Age "Asiatic" [[thought]]. Such Eastern wis
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• Somewhere Over the Rainbow
  ...he retired. The extreme case is here that of the survivalist groups in the West of the US: although their ideological message is that of religious racism,
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• The Empty Wheelbarrow
  ...te happy 90s, of an era in which new walls are emerging everywhere, in the West Bank, around the [[European Union]], on the US-[[Mexico]] border. The prosp The [[danger]] the west is courting in its "war on [[terror"]] was clearly perceived by GK [[Cheste
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• Jews, Christians and other Monsters
  ...eon Brunschvicg, therein resides the most elementary ethical lesson of the West against the Eastern spirituality:
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• Henning Mankell, the Artist of the Parallax View
  ...fly, the East wishes to talk in [[terms]] of [[power]] and oppression; the West in terms of culture and commodification. There are really no common denomin
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• Passion in the Era of Decaffeinated Belief
  ...t against the Muslim threat, this open assertion of the superiority of the West, this denigration of Islam not even as a different culture, but as barbaris
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• Paranoid Reflections
  ...gigantic proportions, high American casualties, a terrorist attack in the West. If the war is over quickly (perhaps even by the [[time]] this is published
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• Liberation Hurts
  ...re, yes, you have political control by the communists, but everyone in the West focuses their attention on those persecuted religious sects or [[dissidents ...ry unpopular in ex-East Germany, because basically his lesson is the worst West European appropriation: we don't have anything to learn from you, you have
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• The Iraqui MacGuffin
  ...ns, high U.S. casualties, [[another]] massive terrorist attack against the West... In this way, we all silently accepted the U.S. standpoint - and now, aft ...tí conclusion of the war, the peace movement all but disappeared, and the West European states which opposed the war ducked out in [[shame]] and started t
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• The Desert and the Real
  ...five centuries, the (relative) prosperity and peace of the "[[civilized]]" West was bought by the export of ruthless violence and destruction into the "bar
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• Can Lenin Tell Us about Freedom Today
  ...movements, his/her thorough depsychologization. What was perceived in the West as the ultimate [[nightmare]] of liberal individualism, as the ideological
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• Why We All Love to Hate Heider
  ...ian or Brazilian assembly lines. Due to the invisibility of all these, the West can afford to babble about the 'disappearance of the working class'. Crucia ...against them. They appear to be impervious to all external pressures: the West bombards them, chips off parts of their territory, isolates them from their
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• Desert of the Real
  ...ags to Indonesian or Brazilian assembly lines - in their invisibility, the West can afford itself to babble [[about]] the "disappearing [[working class]]."
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• Femininity Between Goodness And Act
  ...t></a> is set during the 70's in a small Presbyterian [[community]] on the West Coast of Scotland. Bess, a simpleminded and deeply [[religious]] local [[g
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• The Thing from Inner Space
  ...es; (4) foreign territory to which access is prohibited (like the enclosed West Berlin in the midst of the GDR); (5) a territory where a meteorite struck (
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• You May!
  ...ays a crucial [[role]] in the success of Emir Kusturica's [[films]] in the West.<br>
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• NATO, the Left Hand of God? (Essay)
  ...in Croatia, Bosnia or Albania . . . From the beginning of the conflict the West has been on the side of the weaker nationalisms (the Bosnian, the Kosovar)
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• Against The Double Blackmail
  And there is a kind of poetic justice in the fact that the West finally intervened apropos of Kosovo - let us not forget that it was there ...or a democratic market-oriented [[unified]] Yugoslavia, etc.etc.? When the West fights Milosevic, it is NOT fighting its [[enemy]], one of the last points
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• From Proto-Reality to the Act
  American West, parading there as a marxisant globetrotter, I show my [[true]] political
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• Reflections of Media, Politics and Cinema
  ...fice and [[authority]], and put it in a [[left]] wing context. Here in the West, Brecht was seen as someone introducing a fanatic eastern [[morality]]. But For the West, Japan is the ambiguous Other: at the same [[time]] it fascinates you and r
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• It Doesn't Have to Be a Jew
  ...is fanatic, [[irrational]] [[fundamentalism]], which is of course why the West always was and still is obsessed with Islamic fundamentalism. This fundamen ...adical, almost [[ethical]] evil. In this fluid fantasy-[[universe]] of the West, the Japanese are also sometimes painted as a kind of fanatic demonic evil.
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• Human Rights and its Discontents
  ...in Croatia, Bosnia or Albania . . . From the beginning of the conflict the West has been on the side of the weaker nationalisms (the Bosnian, the Kosovar)
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• Civil Society, Fanaticism, and Digital Reality
  specifically allows the West to maintain its position as an excluded [[observer]]. favour of military intervention from the West. Around 1992, with a little bit of
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• Are We in a War? Do We Have an Enemy?
  ...arly discernible in the way the Western [[media]] report from the occupied West Bank: when the Israeli [[Army]], in what [[Israel]] itself describes as a '
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• Can Lenin Tell Us about Freedom Today?
  ...movements, his/her thorough depsychologization. What was perceived in the West as the ultimate [[nightmare]] of liberal individualism, as the ideological
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• Ideological Fraud
  ...]. They allow themselves to pursue their well-paid academic careers in the West, while using the idealised [[Other]] (Cuba, Nicaragua, Tito's [[Yugoslavia]
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• Anarchy
  ...]] systems nearly two decades ago led to a profound disillusionment in the West, not only with the Communist project - which had been in a [[state]] of cri
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• Historicism
  ...ld as posing a challenge to the philosophical basis of the [[Western world|West]], as well as theories such as [[Spengler]]'s which drew predictions about
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• Never Mind the Bollocks
  ...till has letters and books bearing personal dedications. The impact in the West is now a matter of history and was "incredible" in Tito's Yugoslavia, but ...by Dolar as a kind of think tank set up to monitor developing ideas in the West, but which soon became a purely bureaucratic exercise in compiling reports
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• Enjoy your Zizek
  ...erals]], and radicals have effectively stamped out genuine politics in the West. The modern era, he argues, is decidedly "post-political." Instead of polit
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• I am a fighting atheist
  ...tired of the dumbing down of mainstream [[political]] [[discourse]] in the West, who finds it hard to believe that the bone-dry American leftism of a Noam ...sintegration of Yugoslavia was supported by the West. On the contrary, the West exerted enormous pressure, at least until 1991, for ethnic groups to remain
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• Psychoanalysis and the Post-Political
  the West. Since the Bosnian [[conflict]] began near the outset of the couple of years ago, I saw Cornel West intone a kind of neopragmatist
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• Slavoj Zizek: An Introduction
  Zizek makes himself appear to the gaze of the West and now it is this appearance of the subject Zizek to us that we will focus ...rs quite understandable Zizek's own tetchy comments about the 'gaze of the West' on Slovenia and about patronising lectures from liberals and leftists who
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• Slavoj Žižek: What is a Master-Signifier
  ...(Symbolic) reading, it is actually about us. It is the liberal, democratic West that is already the dystopia Orwell describes; it is this world that is see
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• Slavoj Žižek's Third Way
  ...ifferent from those Third Way movements that subsequently broke out in the West. (Were they in fact their inspiration?) But, with regard to their form, the ...r opposites, that Baudrillard means by the "symbolic exchange" between the West and its other in his analysis of 11 September.)<br>
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• Paul Ricoeur
  Paul Ricœur died the 20th May 2005 in his house in Chatenay Malabry, west of [[Paris]], during [[sleep]] by [[natural]] causes. French Prime Minister
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• Hegemony
  ...lands ([[Iran|Persia]], [[Arabia]]). The focus of European hegemony moved west to [[Rome]], then northwards to the [[Franks]] and the [[Holy Roman Empire]
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• The Last Hegelian: An Interview with Slavoj Zizek
  ...re, yes, you have political control by the communists, but everyone in the West focuses their attention on those persecuted religious sects or [[dissidents ...ry unpopular in ex-East Germany, because basically his lesson is the worst West European appropriation: we don't have anything to learn from you, you have
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• Anna O.
  ...m was honoured as a pioneer social worker with the issue of a stamp by the West [[German]] Republic.
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• Germany
  ...o issue a resolution forbidding members from taking posts in both East and West Germany, and Schultz-Hencke gave up his professorship. Following the creati ...sychologie]] (Research Society for [[Practical]] Psychology) was formed in West Germany for representatives of all the academic professions concerned with
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• Stalinism
  ...nd, deprived of all human warmth and compassion. No wonder, then, that the West received with chilled surprised the news that the Putin [[government]] in [ ...alin's death in 1953, he freed millions from gulag, made ouvertures to the West with regard to German unification, hinted at greater freedom for artists -
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• Against the Populist Temptation
  ...f "joy through [[suffering]]"; till 1970s, i.e., during the time when both West and East German olympic teams had to perform together, as one German team,
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• Outline
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• Guide to Slavoj Zizek
  ...me letter being written by an eight-year-old Afghan girl. Would we (in the West) not denounce this [[action]] as the work of a cynical, manipulating fundam
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• Zen
  ...a perspective it is no surprise that he refers to Zen as a technique. The West has a long history of reducing Eastern religions to techniques, thereby str ...larization which lay at the very heart of Western fantasies about East and West.
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• Anna O
  ...m was honoured as a pioneer social worker with the issue of a stamp by the West [[German]] Republic.
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• Baudrillard
  ...le]], and his [[fantasy]] of sacrificing a [[woman]] in the deserts of the West has done little to recommend him to [[feminist]] readers.
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• Post-Lacanians
  ...icably with the [[family]] and the ideological investments inherent to the West.
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• Film Theory and Criticism
  ...newer, cheaper video technologies) by diasporic communities throughout the West and beyond, calls attention to other traditions, other cinemas, and other a
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• Badiou: Notes From an Ongoing Debate
  ...ugh of this muddle about the neocolonialism, the [[responsibility]] of the West, and so on – do you [[want]] to do something to really [[help]] the milli
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• Jacques Lacan:Biography
  ...and acquires a splendid summer-house at Guitrancourt, some 50 miles to the west of Paris.
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• Vladimir Propp
  ...Lévi-Strauss]] and [[Roland Barthes]], it was generally unnoticed in the West until it was translated in the 1950s.
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• Articles by Slavoj Zizek
  ...ald Trump is wrong about American history and liberals are wrong about the West] ...mmentisfree/2013/jan/16/west-crisis-democracy-finance-spirit-dictators The west's crisis is one of democracy as much as finance]
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• Doug Henwood Interviews Slavoj Zizek
  ...tired of the dumbing down of mainstream [[political]] [[discourse]] in the West, who finds it hard to believe that the bone-dry American leftism of a [[Noa ...is no evidence that the "disintegration of Yugoslavia was supported by the West."
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• The Philosopher's Moan
  ...an preacher. I read somewhere that these evangelical preachers in the wild west had a strategy to convert the cowboys. They were very good magicians - thes
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• Mao Zedong: the Marxist Lord of Misrule
  ...ruggle against the renewed "Asiatic" threat - the greatest opposite of the West is "the mythical in general and the Asiatic in particular?" <ref>Martin Hei There is a surprising lesson of the last decades, the lesson of the West European Third Way social democracy, but also the lesson of the Chinese Com
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• Slavoj Zizek:Video
  *Slavoj Žižek & Cornel West - The Ignorance of Chicken [http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=322913C
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• Censorship Today: Violence, or Ecology as a New Opium for the Masses
  ...era in which new walls are emerging everywhere, between [[Israel]] and the West Bank, around the [[European Union]], on the U.S.-[[Mexico]] border. ...Berlin's high TV tower, from which one had a nice view over the prohibited West Berlin, the small [[girl]] shouted gladly: "Look, [[mother]], it is not whi
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• On Alain Badiou and Logiques des mondes
  ...enough of this muddle about the neocolonialism, the responsibility of the West, and so on - do you want to do something to really help the millions suffer
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• Shostakovich in Casablanca
  ...s 5th symphony, the most often performed XXth century symphony also in the West? It has to be discovered that the triumphant finale is really meant ironica ...lly in fancy clothes delivered from Paris, ordered books and food from the West, ignoring the madness and poverty around him. This is why, in contrast to S
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• Radical Evil as a Freudian Category
  ...: in the reigning discourse of humanitarian interventionism, the developed West is effectively getting back from the victimized Third World its own message
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• Madness and Habit in German Idealism
  ...the Japanese, [[laughter]] functions in a different way than for us in the West: a smile can also be a [[sign]] of embarrassment and [[shame]]). The extern
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• Against The Double Blackmail (article)
  And there is a kind of poetic justice in the fact that the West finally intervened apropos of Kosovo - let us not forget that it was there ...or a democratic market-oriented [[unified]] Yugoslavia, etc.etc.? When the West fights Milosevic, it is NOT fighting its [[enemy]], one of the last points
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• The True Life: A Plea for Corrupting the Youth
  Today young people, at least in the West, are on the brink of a new world. With the decline of old traditions, they
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• Slavoj Žižek/Audio
  * [[Slavoj Žižek and Cornel West in Conversation]]
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• Yugoslavia/Nationalism
  ...to maintain economic and political connections with both the east and the west of [[Europe]] and the US, while developing and propagating a communist poli ...d sooner, namely already during the Bosnian war. This [[gaze]] towards the West as the saviour from the clutches of Milosevic’s army has been characteris
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• In Defense Of Lost Causes
  ...d manifesto for universal values by 'the most dangerous philosopher in the West.'&lt;/strong&gt;
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• Books/Slavoj Zizek/Contemporary Marxist Theory
  ...l economy that follows discontentment with the growing inequalities in the West and the unequal nature of development in the “global South.”The work is
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• Text/Jacques Lacan/LF26041967.htm
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• Text/Jacques Lacan/RSI08041975.htm
  ...GNE" I1 y a eu inversion de deux �l�ments. <br /> (60) "La r�gle A, West que le tirage FACE mette le joueur JE dans la position PERD" I1 y a eu inve
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• Books/Alain Badiou/The True Life
  Today young people, at least in the West, are on the brink of a new world. With the decline of old traditions, they
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• Books/Giorgio Agamben/Stasis Civil War As A Political Paradigm
  ...identifies civil war as the fundamental threshold of politicization in the West, an apparatus that over the course of history has alternately allowed for t
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• Books/Giorgio Agamben/The Kingdom And The Glory For A Theological Genealogy Of Economy And Government
  Why has power in the West assumed the form of an “economy,” that is, of a government of men and t
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• Books/Louis Althusser/Philosophy And The Spontaneous Philosophy Of The Scientists
  ...ld help put some substance back into the revolutionary project here in the West,” they are the record of a shared history. At the same time they chart Al
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• Books/Michel Foucault/The History Of Sexuality Vol 2 The Use Of Pleasure
  ...Greek texts on eroticism as he tries to answer basic questions: How in the West did sexual experience become a moral issue? And why were other appetites of
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• Videos/Alenka Zupancic/Love Thy Neighbor As You Love Thyself
  ...expending right-wing identity politics in Europe (and more largely, in the West), including its more or less explicit nationalism and racism. The commandme
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• Videos/Documentary/Examined Life
  And while driving through Manhattan, Cornel West—perhaps America’s best-known public intellectual—compares philosophy Featuring Cornel West, Avital Ronell, Peter Singer, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Martha Nussbaum, Michae
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• Videos/Documentary/Predictions Of Fire Prerokbe Ognja By Michael Benson 1996 Documentary Film
  ...y arresting film offers a portrait of a culture suspended between East and West. By documenting NSK, ''Predictions of Fire'' holds a mirror up to Europe an
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• Articles/Alain Badiou/Five Remarks On The Contemporary Significance Of The Middle Ages
  ...such as complex mathematical texts that were not fully assimilated in the West until the sixteenth, even the seventeenth, century.
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• Articles/Alain Badiou/Seven Variations On The Century
  ...he definition of great collectives of reference: the nation, the race, the West. We can call 'Stalinism' the substitution, pronounced on the basis of the S
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/am-i-a-philosopher.html
  ...la­tion the inver­ted cling­ing to one's superi­or­ity. Whenever the West is attacked, its first reac­tion is not aggress­ive defence but self-prob
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/beckett-as-the-writer-of-abstraction.html
  ...r working for the rail company in Sergio Leone's ''Once Upon a Time in the West''. The interesting thing is how this role (and Fonda plays it with obvious ...fundamental requisites of civilization in a different way from that of the West European countries?"[7]
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/cogito-in-the-history-of-madness.html
  ...for the Japanese, laughter functions in a different way than for us in the West: a smile can also be a sign of embarrassment and shame). The external mecha
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/pathological-narcissus.html
  ...tirely changes the view which laid the foundations for the New Left in the west and whose purest expression is without doubt Marcuse's Eros and Civilizatio
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/plato-descartes-hegel-three-philosophers-of-event.html
  ...the idea of stewardship, thereby yielding to the "great temptation of the West" and placing the idealized world of rational thought on a higher plane than # David Gress, ''From Plato to NATO: The Idea of the West and Its Opponents ''(New York:  Free  Press, 1998).
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• Articles/Slavoj Zizek/radical-evil-as-a-freudian-category.html
  ...: in the reigning discourse of humanitarian interventionism, the developed West is effectively getting back from the victimized Third World its own message
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• Books/Lacan Contra Foucault: Subjectivity, Sex, And Politics
  ...bjectivity-sex-and-politics/ Review by Alex J. Feldman], [[University]] of West Georgia, in Notre Dame [[Philosophical]] Reviews
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