ViolencePhilosopher, cultural critic, and agent provocateur Slavoj Žižek constructs a fascinating new framework to look at the forces of violence in our world. |
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... , but a description which creates , as the background of the phenomena it describes , an inexistent ( virtual ) space of its own , so that what appears in it is not an appearance sustained by the THE TYRANT'S BLOODY ROBE 15.
Slavoj Zizek. appears in it is not an appearance sustained by the depth of reality behind it , but a decontextualised appearance , an appearance which fully coincides with real being . To quote Stevens again : " What it seems it is and ...
... appear ) has now gained universal currency ? Good old Andrew Carnegie employed a pri- vate army brutally to suppress organised labour in his steelworks and then distributed large parts of his wealth to educational , artistic , and ...
... appear ? What if the true evil of our societies is not their capitalist dynamics as such , but our attempts to extricate ourselves from them - all the while profiting - by carving out self - enclosed commu- nal spaces , from " gated ...
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Contents
2 | 40 |
3 | 74 |
ANTINOMIES OF TOLERANT REASON | 105 |
5 | 140 |
6 | 178 |
Notes | 219 |
Bibliography | 235 |
Index | 241 |