The Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Zizek has gained something of a cult following for his many writings – including […]
Christopher Isherwood, an Englishman who became an American, once gave expression to the unreality of American daily life, […]
In his marvelous [amazon asin=B003SRXEWS&text=La peur en Occident], Jean Delumeau reports how, when faced with the threat of […]
[Appeared in Pli, Vol. 11 (2001), pp. 177-199 (pdf)] 1 Against the Digital Heresy In the Larry King […]
The ultimate postmodern irony of today is the strange exchange between Europe and Asia: at the very moment […]
Finally, it has happened – the long awaited implosion of the Milosevic regime. Where are they now, all […]
Is this, however, the whole story? How does freedom effectively function in liberal democracies themselves? Although Clinton’s presidency […]
We’re living in a unique era in which more than ever people are forced to ask philosophical questions: […]
https://slought.org/download?file=%2Fmedia%2Ffiles%2F1039-2000-09-18-1-zizek.mp3 Let me begin with a brief introduction to the notion of the so-called “big other” as […]
[New Left Review 2, March-April 2000 – pdf] Abstract: What is the significance of the EU’s boycott of the new […]