Author Archives: Cengiz Erdem
Cyprus: A Brutal Lesson in RealPolitik
Reblogged from It's Not That Simple: So it turns out that those who noted that the Cyprus bailout took place ahead of a local bank holiday on Monday were onto something. The terms of the bailout deal represent a huge
Cyprus: A Brutal Lesson in RealPolitik
Reblogged from It's Not That Simple: So it turns out that those who noted that the Cyprus bailout took place ahead of a local bank holiday on Monday were onto something. The terms of the bailout deal represent a huge
Is Everyman an Island?
Islands are either from before or after humankind.[1] ~ Gilles Deleuze William Golding’s Lord of The Flies is an allegory of the death-drive inherent in human nature. It is a reversal of Ballantyne’s The Coral Island. In direct opposition to The Coral Island in which three
Is Everyman an Island?
Islands are either from before or after humankind.[1] ~ Gilles Deleuze William Golding’s Lord of The Flies is an allegory of the death-drive inherent in human nature. It is a reversal of Ballantyne’s The Coral Island. In direct opposition to The Coral Island in which three
What is called Loving? Where does Love come from?
We know so little about one another. We embrace a shadow and love a dream. ~ Söderberg If you’re trapped in the dream of the Other, you’re fucked. ~ Deleuze I’ve actually written two synchronous pieces on this matter, both of which
What is called Loving? Where does Love come from?
We know so little about one another. We embrace a shadow and love a dream. ~ Söderberg If you’re trapped in the dream of the Other, you’re fucked. ~ Deleuze I’ve actually written two synchronous pieces on this matter, both of which
A heart larger than life
Reblogged from Blog da Boitempo: By Slavoj Žižek. Para a versão em português do artigo, clique aqui. I must confess that, more often than not, I did not like what Hugo Chávez was doing, especially in the last years of his reign.
A heart larger than life
Reblogged from Blog da Boitempo: By Slavoj Žižek. Para a versão em português do artigo, clique aqui. I must confess that, more often than not, I did not like what Hugo Chávez was doing, especially in the last years of his reign.
Trauma and the Immanence of Eternity
In my previous post I’ve attempted to trace, clarify and briefly define certain positions and oppositions within the philosophical field today. It is my conviction that at the root of philosophical enquiry lies a series of dialectical relationships between affirmation
Trauma and the Immanence of Eternity
In my previous post I’ve attempted to trace, clarify and briefly define certain positions and oppositions within the philosophical field today. It is my conviction that at the root of philosophical enquiry lies a series of dialectical relationships between affirmation
Melancholia and the Cartesian Subject
In his lecture On Melancholy, Zizek claims that melancholia occurs not when we lose the object, but rather when the object is still here but we no longer desire it. According to Zizek melancholia as Freud defines it in Mourning
Melancholia and the Cartesian Subject
In his lecture On Melancholy, Zizek claims that melancholia occurs not when we lose the object, but rather when the object is still here but we no longer desire it. According to Zizek melancholia as Freud defines it in Mourning
Henry Miller on Creative Death
Strange as it may seem today to say, the aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware. In this state of god-like awareness one sings; in this realm the world
Henry Miller on Creative Death
Strange as it may seem today to say, the aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware. In this state of god-like awareness one sings; in this realm the world
2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 29,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this
2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 29,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this
Transendental Materyalizm, Diyalektik ve Plastisite (Johnston, Zizek, Malabou)
Adrian Johnston 2010 yılında Real Objects/Material Subjects adlı felsefi etkinlikte yaptığı Naturalism or Anti-naturalism? No thanks, both are worse: Science, Materialism and Slavoj Zizek adlı konuşmada Zizek’in ontolojisini neden Transendental Materyalizm diye adlandırdığını net bir şekilde ortaya koyar. Johnston’a göre özelde
Transendental Materyalizm, Diyalektik ve Plastisite (Johnston, Zizek, Malabou)
Adrian Johnston 2010 yılında Real Objects/Material Subjects adlı felsefi etkinlikte yaptığı Naturalism or Anti-naturalism? No thanks, both are worse: Science, Materialism and Slavoj Zizek adlı konuşmada Zizek’in ontolojisini neden Transendental Materyalizm diye adlandırdığını net bir şekilde ortaya koyar. Johnston’a göre özelde
Reblogged from Rhizome/Schism: Abstract The Effect of Social Paradigm to Philosophical Thought: The Case of Stoa and Kant With the city government in Ancient Greek giving its place to the central empire, the human should be redefined according to the
Speculative Materialisms: Thinking the Absolute with Meillassoux and Guattari
Reblogged from Fractal Ontology: Quentin Meillassoux’s recent work After Finitude comes as a breath of fresh air for those who have been languishing under the dominant regimes of philosophy today. Meillassoux claims to be able to resuscitate the “great
Speculative Materialisms: Thinking the Absolute with Meillassoux and Guattari
Reblogged from Fractal Ontology: Quentin Meillassoux’s recent work After Finitude comes as a breath of fresh air for those who have been languishing under the dominant regimes of philosophy today. Meillassoux claims to be able to resuscitate the “great
Interview de Lucy (Stroboscopic Artefacts)
Reblogged from La Chroniquothèque: Luca Mortellaro, plus connu sous le nom de Lucy, est un artiste techno émérite et aussi le créateur de la structure avant-gardiste Stroboscopic Artefacts dont on a déjà maintes fois parlé ici. Pour la première fois,
Interview de Lucy (Stroboscopic Artefacts)
Reblogged from La Chroniquothèque: Luca Mortellaro, plus connu sous le nom de Lucy, est un artiste techno émérite et aussi le créateur de la structure avant-gardiste Stroboscopic Artefacts dont on a déjà maintes fois parlé ici. Pour la première fois,
Dünyanın Gecesi, Hiçten Cüzi
Hiçten Cüzi: Hegel ve Diyalektik Materyalizmin Gölgesi şeklinde çevirmeyi uygun bulduğum Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism adlı son kitabında Slavoj Zizek, Alain Badiou’nun felsefenin dört koşulu olarak öne sürdüğü bilim, politika, sanat ve aşk kavramlarının
Dünyanın Gecesi, Hiçten Cüzi
Hiçten Cüzi: Hegel ve Diyalektik Materyalizmin Gölgesi şeklinde çevirmeyi uygun bulduğum Less Than Nothing: Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism adlı son kitabında Slavoj Zizek, Alain Badiou’nun felsefenin dört koşulu olarak öne sürdüğü bilim, politika, sanat ve aşk kavramlarının
Eileen A. Joy: Notes Toward a Speculative Realist Literary Criticism #STU09
Reblogged from Svenska Twitteruniversitetet: This presentation was given on Tuesday, 20th of December 2011, 8 pm GMT, by Eileen A. Joy, Associate Professor of English at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, where she teaches courses in medieval literature, contemporary fiction, cultural
Eileen A. Joy: Notes Toward a Speculative Realist Literary Criticism #STU09
Reblogged from Svenska Twitteruniversitetet: This presentation was given on Tuesday, 20th of December 2011, 8 pm GMT, by Eileen A. Joy, Associate Professor of English at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, where she teaches courses in medieval literature, contemporary fiction, cultural
Comments on Eileen Joy's 'Notes Towards a Speculative Realist Literary Criticism'
Reblogged from Scotograph: Eileen Joy gave a series of stimulating, ‘gnomic’ (her term), feed-limited notes towards what a speculative realist literary criticism might be here. I’d like to respond with a slightly more scrambled set of notes. I want to
Comments on Eileen Joy's 'Notes Towards a Speculative Realist Literary Criticism'
Reblogged from Scotograph: Eileen Joy gave a series of stimulating, ‘gnomic’ (her term), feed-limited notes towards what a speculative realist literary criticism might be here. I’d like to respond with a slightly more scrambled set of notes. I want to
HighIQPro Brain Training Software
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Aşkın Hâlleri: Alain Badiou’nun Aşka Övgü’süne düşülen bazı notlar – 2
“İnsan yanmayı ve küllerinden yeniden doğmayı bilmeli,” demişti Nietzsche. Küllerinden yeniden doğan anka kuşu misâli yeniden doğmaya benzer bir duygu durumu olarak anmayı alışkanlık hâline getirdiğimiz aşk süreci. Dürtüsel bir etkilenimden, veya bilemediniz tutku tabir edebileceğimiz bir yakınlık hissinden bambaşka bir
Aşkın Hâlleri: Alain Badiou’nun Aşka Övgü’süne düşülen bazı notlar – 2
“İnsan yanmayı ve küllerinden yeniden doğmayı bilmeli,” demişti Nietzsche. Küllerinden yeniden doğan anka kuşu misâli yeniden doğmaya benzer bir duygu durumu olarak anmayı alışkanlık hâline getirdiğimiz aşk süreci. Dürtüsel bir etkilenimden, veya bilemediniz tutku tabir edebileceğimiz bir yakınlık hissinden bambaşka bir
Aşkın Hâlleri: Alain Badiou’nun Aşka Övgü’süne düşülen bazı notlar – 1
Alain Badiou’nun Nicolas Truong’la aşk üzerine yaptığı bir röportajlar serisinden oluşan Aşka Övgü (In Praise of Love) adlı küçük fakat son derece anlamlı kitapta aşkın dünyayı ikinin penceresinden görebilme kabiliyetini gerektiren bir yaratım süreci olduğu şu sözlerle ifade edilir: Aşk beni göklere
Aşkın Hâlleri: Alain Badiou’nun Aşka Övgü’süne düşülen bazı notlar – 1
Alain Badiou’nun Nicolas Truong’la aşk üzerine yaptığı bir röportajlar serisinden oluşan Aşka Övgü (In Praise of Love) adlı küçük fakat son derece anlamlı kitapta aşkın dünyayı ikinin penceresinden görebilme kabiliyetini gerektiren bir yaratım süreci olduğu şu sözlerle ifade edilir: Aşk beni göklere
In Praise Of Love - Badiou (2012)
Reblogged from Refracted input: In Praise Of Love by Alain Badiou My rating: *** Badiou, Alain with Truong, Nicolas (2012) In Praise Of Love. Trans. Peter Bush, London: Serpent’s Tail I approached this short essay interview about the notion of
In Praise Of Love - Badiou (2012)
Reblogged from Refracted input: In Praise Of Love by Alain Badiou My rating: *** Badiou, Alain with Truong, Nicolas (2012) In Praise Of Love. Trans. Peter Bush, London: Serpent’s Tail I approached this short essay interview about the notion of
The beat of a different Drum Slavoj Žižek
Reblogged from Open Cyprus in Europe: “The heart of the people of Europe beats in Greece” with Slavoj Žižek Slavoj Žižek, one of the most prominent contemporary thinkers, Alexis Tsipras, president of the parliamentary group of SYRIZA/EKM and Kostas Douzinas,
The beat of a different Drum Slavoj Žižek
Reblogged from Open Cyprus in Europe: “The heart of the people of Europe beats in Greece” with Slavoj Žižek Slavoj Žižek, one of the most prominent contemporary thinkers, Alexis Tsipras, president of the parliamentary group of SYRIZA/EKM and Kostas Douzinas,
Statement of Solidarity to the Greek Left
Reblogged from Greek Left Review: We write to express our support for the ideals embodied by the Greek left in advance of the election of June 17th as they articulate the requirements for social and economic democracy under conditions of
Statement of Solidarity to the Greek Left
Reblogged from Greek Left Review: We write to express our support for the ideals embodied by the Greek left in advance of the election of June 17th as they articulate the requirements for social and economic democracy under conditions of
The Butterfly Effect
The Butterfly Effect is a film from 2004 directed by Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber, in which Chaos Theory is applied to history and psychoanalysis. According to Chaos Theory an event which seems to be very insignificant in a
The Butterfly Effect
The Butterfly Effect is a film from 2004 directed by Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber, in which Chaos Theory is applied to history and psychoanalysis. According to Chaos Theory an event which seems to be very insignificant in a
Thoughts on Immortality: From a Skeptical Philosopher Who Doesn't Want to Be Decieved, But Sees Potential in Ibn Arabi, and Spacetime Smearing
Reblogged from Networkologies: As anyone who’s read this blog recently knows, this has been a time of loss in my life. And this has lead me to return to questions that once seemed much less interesting to the philosophical side
Thoughts on Immortality: From a Skeptical Philosopher Who Doesn't Want to Be Decieved, But Sees Potential in Ibn Arabi, and Spacetime Smearing
Reblogged from Networkologies: As anyone who’s read this blog recently knows, this has been a time of loss in my life. And this has lead me to return to questions that once seemed much less interesting to the philosophical side
Ravaisson/Negarestani/Schelling
Reblogged from Naught Thought: Ravaisson begins to close Of Habit writing: “Between the ultimate depths of nature and the highest point of reflective freedom, there are an infinite number of degrees of measuring the development of one and the same
Ravaisson/Negarestani/Schelling
Reblogged from Naught Thought: Ravaisson begins to close Of Habit writing: “Between the ultimate depths of nature and the highest point of reflective freedom, there are an infinite number of degrees of measuring the development of one and the same
What Should We Do with Our Brain? ~ Catherine Malabou
Reblogged from SenseLogic: “Recent neuroscience, in replacing the old model of the brain as a single centralized source of control, has emphasized “plasticity,” the quality by which our brains develop and change throughout the course of our lives. Our
What Should We Do with Our Brain? ~ Catherine Malabou
Reblogged from SenseLogic: “Recent neuroscience, in replacing the old model of the brain as a single centralized source of control, has emphasized “plasticity,” the quality by which our brains develop and change throughout the course of our lives. Our
Slavoj Žižek: The Empowerment of the Right and the Dissolution of the Left (Video)
“Slavoj Zizek was one of the speakers at the The empowerment of the Right, the dissolution of the Left event. The public sector is facing severe economy measures. The budgets for culture, education and health care are being cut. The
Slavoj Žižek: The Empowerment of the Right and the Dissolution of the Left (Video)
“Slavoj Zizek was one of the speakers at the The empowerment of the Right, the dissolution of the Left event. The public sector is facing severe economy measures. The budgets for culture, education and health care are being cut. The
Algılama Mekanizmasının Kırılması ve Daha Başka Kompleks Realiteler
Reblogged from SenseLogic: Eğer dünyayı bir çöp tenekesine benzetecek olursak ve kendimizi de bu çöp tenekesinde yaşayan mikroplar olarak görürsek, birer mikrop olarak “nasıl daha iyi bir hale getirebilirim yaşadığım yeri?” sualiyle baş başa kalmış olarak bulmayız belki kendimizi. Lâkin
Algılama Mekanizmasının Kırılması ve Daha Başka Kompleks Realiteler
Reblogged from SenseLogic: Eğer dünyayı bir çöp tenekesine benzetecek olursak ve kendimizi de bu çöp tenekesinde yaşayan mikroplar olarak görürsek, birer mikrop olarak “nasıl daha iyi bir hale getirebilirim yaşadığım yeri?” sualiyle baş başa kalmış olarak bulmayız belki kendimizi. Lâkin
Ölümden Öteye Yol Var: Ölümsüzler Ülkesi Agharta
Hepimizin zamanı geriye döndürmek istediğimiz muhakkak olmuştur. Durum öyle bir hâl almıştır ki zamanda geriye gidip yaşadıklarımızı bu sefer hata yapmadan, yani bugünümüzde feci neticeler doğurmadan yaşamak arzusunu taşımaya başlarız. Eğer bunu insanlık olarak yapabilecek kudrete sahip olsaydık büyük ihtimalle
Ölümden Öteye Yol Var: Ölümsüzler Ülkesi Agharta
Hepimizin zamanı geriye döndürmek istediğimiz muhakkak olmuştur. Durum öyle bir hâl almıştır ki zamanda geriye gidip yaşadıklarımızı bu sefer hata yapmadan, yani bugünümüzde feci neticeler doğurmadan yaşamak arzusunu taşımaya başlarız. Eğer bunu insanlık olarak yapabilecek kudrete sahip olsaydık büyük ihtimalle
On Civilised Progress and Barbaric Regress
One simply cannot conceal from oneself what all the willing that has received its direction from the ascetic ideal actually expresses: this hatred of the human, still more of the animal, still more of the material, this abhorrence of the
On Civilised Progress and Barbaric Regress
One simply cannot conceal from oneself what all the willing that has received its direction from the ascetic ideal actually expresses: this hatred of the human, still more of the animal, still more of the material, this abhorrence of the
Žižek on living, dying, and Virtual Reality
Reblogged from : ‘Insofar as “death” and “life” designate for Saint Paul two existential (subjective) positions, not “objective” facts, we are fully justified in raising the old Pauline question: who is really alive today? What if we are “really alive”
Žižek on living, dying, and Virtual Reality
Reblogged from : ‘Insofar as “death” and “life” designate for Saint Paul two existential (subjective) positions, not “objective” facts, we are fully justified in raising the old Pauline question: who is really alive today? What if we are “really alive”
Transdisciplinary Texts: Dialectic of Enlightenment and Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Audio)
Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy Presents: Transdisciplinarity and the Humanities: Problems, Methods, Histories, Concepts 2011–2013 (AHRC 914469) Workshop 2 Case Studies 1 – Transdisciplinary Texts: Dialectic of Enlightenment and Capitalism and Schizophrenia This two-day Workshop will examine the
Transdisciplinary Texts: Dialectic of Enlightenment and Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Audio)
Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy Presents: Transdisciplinarity and the Humanities: Problems, Methods, Histories, Concepts 2011–2013 (AHRC 914469) Workshop 2 Case Studies 1 – Transdisciplinary Texts: Dialectic of Enlightenment and Capitalism and Schizophrenia This two-day Workshop will examine the
Ken McMullen – Immortality and Cinema (Audio)
THE LONDON GRADUATE SCHOOL Presents Professor Ken McMullen(LCC) – Immortality and Cinema Ken McMullen is an award-winning film director and artist living currently in London. His feature films are distributed worldwide, his documentaries broadcast extensively and his art works exhibited in leading contemporary art
Ken McMullen – Immortality and Cinema (Audio)
THE LONDON GRADUATE SCHOOL Presents Professor Ken McMullen(LCC) – Immortality and Cinema Ken McMullen is an award-winning film director and artist living currently in London. His feature films are distributed worldwide, his documentaries broadcast extensively and his art works exhibited in leading contemporary art
Reblogged from Rhizome/Schism: İçindekiler 1) Bütün Ölüler / Tibet Pinhan ~~ 2) Yıkım Yazısı’ndan Fragmanlar / Maurice Blanchot ~~ 3) Ölüm Üzerine Bir Tartışma Denemesi / Halil Duranay, Kamil Savaş & Mehmed Topuz ~~ 4) Ölüm ve Müziğe Etkisi / Jeremy
‘Occupy’: we’re living the Cyprus solution
By Stefanos Evripidou Published on April 14, 2012 Cyprus Mail ‘Occupy’ members talk about why they are frowned upon by the establishment THE CYPRUS problem has been solved. At least, for a small group of individuals who made the buffer
‘Occupy’: we’re living the Cyprus solution
By Stefanos Evripidou Published on April 14, 2012 Cyprus Mail ‘Occupy’ members talk about why they are frowned upon by the establishment THE CYPRUS problem has been solved. At least, for a small group of individuals who made the buffer
What Badiou Meant to Us
Reblogged from Larval Subjects .: I still distinctly remember discovering Badiou’s work during my fourth year of graduate school. He was unlike anything else I’d read. Not only was his style characterized by rigor and clarity, but there was a
What Badiou Meant to Us
Reblogged from Larval Subjects .: I still distinctly remember discovering Badiou’s work during my fourth year of graduate school. He was unlike anything else I’d read. Not only was his style characterized by rigor and clarity, but there was a
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Fantezi Makinesinde Hakikat Sızıntısı – eKitap
‘Beni Bu Dışarıdan Çıkarın’ ve ‘Zeno: Filozofun Bir Ölümlü Olarak Portresi’, Cengiz Erdem’in daha önce yayımlanmış kitapları. Yazar, ‘Fantezi Makinesinde Hakikat Sızıntısı’ isimli elimizdeki son kitabında ise, dünyadaki tüm televizyon ekran…larının yanı sıra, daha başka ekranların da bilinmeyen sebeplerden dolayı
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‘Beni Bu Dışarıdan Çıkarın’ ve ‘Zeno: Filozofun Bir Ölümlü Olarak Portresi’, Cengiz Erdem’in daha önce yayımlanmış kitapları. Yazar, ‘Fantezi Makinesinde Hakikat Sızıntısı’ isimli elimizdeki son kitabında ise, dünyadaki tüm televizyon ekran…larının yanı sıra, daha başka ekranların da bilinmeyen sebeplerden dolayı
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How to Squeeze an Entire Universe into Three Seconds or Less: An Answer to ‘Brassier’s Problem’
“The discovery that a number of people are not only mining the problematic that obsessed me when I was a graduate student, but actually homing in on the same family of texts that I had gravitated to has… well, to
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Žižek’s book on Hegel forthcoming
Less Than Nothing “For the last two centuries, Western philosophy has developed in the shadow of Hegel, whose influence each new thinker tries in vain to escape: whether in the name of the pre-rational Will, the social process of production,
Žižek’s book on Hegel forthcoming
Less Than Nothing “For the last two centuries, Western philosophy has developed in the shadow of Hegel, whose influence each new thinker tries in vain to escape: whether in the name of the pre-rational Will, the social process of production,
Olayın Kazandığı Son Derece Komplike Boyut
Zaman zaman hepimizin nefretimize yenik düşüp sonradan pişman olacağımız eylemlere giriştiğimiz muhakkak olmuştur. Haset, kıskançlık, garez gibi duyguların üstesinden gelinmesi en zor duygulardan olduğu, aklın bu tür duygular karşısında çoğu zaman çaresiz kalıp yenik düştüğü bilinen bir gerçektir. Yaşadığımız dünya
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Üç Silahşörler’in Akla Zarar B Plânı
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Audio from Zizek’s Lecture – Cardiff 3rd March (via MarxLacanZizek)
via MarxLacanZizek Related articles Moby Dick, Existentialism, Stoicism – Herman Melville (Hubert Dreyfus lecture) Reading The UK Riots: Slavoj Zizek and Living in the End Times (via Reading The Riots) Slavoj Zizek at Birkbeck Institute Summer School, London, 28th June
Audio from Zizek’s Lecture – Cardiff 3rd March (via MarxLacanZizek)
via MarxLacanZizek Related articles Moby Dick, Existentialism, Stoicism – Herman Melville (Hubert Dreyfus lecture) Reading The UK Riots: Slavoj Zizek and Living in the End Times (via Reading The Riots) Slavoj Zizek at Birkbeck Institute Summer School, London, 28th June
The Place of the Real and the Vocation of the Artist, Philosopher, and Theorist (via Larval Subjects.)
A wonderful presentation of the creative subject in relation to art, philosophy, and theory from Levi Bryant… It is shameful whenever the philosopher, theorist, or artist bow to the exigencies of the “pragmatic”. When I evoke pragmatism here I am
The Place of the Real and the Vocation of the Artist, Philosopher, and Theorist (via Larval Subjects.)
A wonderful presentation of the creative subject in relation to art, philosophy, and theory from Levi Bryant… It is shameful whenever the philosopher, theorist, or artist bow to the exigencies of the “pragmatic”. When I evoke pragmatism here I am
Slavoj Žižek – Shoplifters of the World Unite
Zizek weighs in heavily on the meaning of the riots… Repetition, according to Hegel, plays a crucial role in history: when something happens just once, it may be dismissed as an accident, something that might have been avoided if the
Slavoj Žižek – Shoplifters of the World Unite
Zizek weighs in heavily on the meaning of the riots… Repetition, according to Hegel, plays a crucial role in history: when something happens just once, it may be dismissed as an accident, something that might have been avoided if the
The English Riots In Context
By Rebel Griot Rioting and looting was not the only violent activity being carried out by Englishmen on Sunday night. Some hours before Cameron appeared on our TV screens vowing to take revenge on the risen British youth, his bomber
The English Riots In Context
By Rebel Griot Rioting and looting was not the only violent activity being carried out by Englishmen on Sunday night. Some hours before Cameron appeared on our TV screens vowing to take revenge on the risen British youth, his bomber
Reading The UK Riots: Slavoj Zizek and Living in the End Times (via Reading The Riots)
Let us assume that most of the rioters are indeed stupid and mindless and all that, still these riots do have a political significance. These youths are symptoms of capitalism; they are an inevitable consequence of the internal dynamics of capitalism itself. The riots show
Reading The UK Riots: Slavoj Zizek and Living in the End Times (via Reading The Riots)
Let us assume that most of the rioters are indeed stupid and mindless and all that, still these riots do have a political significance. These youths are symptoms of capitalism; they are an inevitable consequence of the internal dynamics of capitalism itself. The riots show
Absolutely Postcolonial: The Empire Strikes Back – #LondonRiots in Videos
Bam Bam Breaks Mix (A tribute to London Riots)
Absolutely Postcolonial: The Empire Strikes Back – #LondonRiots in Videos
Bam Bam Breaks Mix (A tribute to London Riots)
Cengiz Erdem
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