Entries from November 2009

November 25, 2009

Zizek on BBCs Hardtalk (?)

Worlds colliding, Jerry.

November 25, 2009

George Lakoff vids

November 17, 2009

Zizek on Anti-Semitism, Anti-Semite and Jew

This gets eerily good… (around the middle of 2/8):
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November 11, 2009

Slavoj Zizek lately: a multimedia reader

In a desperate bid to get what’s become a (mostly) minor case of Zizek personality-worship out of my system, here’s a compilation of some of his more recent internet-born appearances:
Videos:
Slovenian Philosopher Slavoj Zizek on Capitalism, Healthcare, Latin American “Populism” and the “Farcical” Financial Crisis — 15 October 2009
World Renowned Philosopher Slavoj Zizek on the Iraq [...]

November 8, 2009

Hussein Ibish: one-state ‘outcome’ is not a one-state ’solution’

Is Hussein Ibish a level-headed pragmatist key to Palestine’s future, or a Washington socialite unwittingly co-opted by an intellectually bankrupt mainstream? I don’t know…it’s a loaded question, but it got you reading. In any case, he does a impressive job of distinguishing bewteen a one-state ’solution’ (potentially desirable) and one-state ‘outcome’ (unthinkably disastrous). From Jeffrey [...]