Category Archives: Slavoj Zizek

‘How to Read Žižek’ by Adam Kotsko

In the Los Angeles Review of Books.

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Slavoj Žižek on ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

At Boitempo (warning – contains spoilers). Thanks to David McInerney for the link.

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Žižek on Melancholia

via Thinking with Shakespeare

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Slavoj Žižek – Signs from the Future

Žižek has another new book coming out this autumn. There is an excerpt available here. Compared to Less than Nothing it’s a mere pamphlet at 128 pages. Entitled The Year of Dreaming Dangerously, it’s published by Verso.

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Žižek responds to John Gray

I posted the John Gray’s NYRB review of Žižek before; here’s a response.

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“24hr Žižek” event

The Verso blog has a report on the “24hr Žižek event. The audio is available here – mercifully not the whole event!

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John Gray on Žižek in the New York Review of Books

On Less than Nothing and Living in the End Times – here.

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Slavoj Žižek’s response to the campaign against Syriza

Originally posted on Greek Left Review:
The campaign against SYRIZA in the days before elections is getting nastier and nastier – since our enemies control the big media, they can permit themselves direct lies, knowing that our answer cannot reach…

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Žižek’s suggested books on Hegel

Before, after or alongside reading Slavoj Žižek book on Hegel, these are the books he suggests we read on Hegel. And the picture chosen to illustrate the Verso post brought back some old childhood memories…

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Slavoj Žižek interview in The Guardian

Here. Too much information at times. Also disappointing that he avoids talking about his new book, especially when he has made the claim that he is tired of the jokes and wants his Hegel book to be the serious focus. See … Continue reading

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