Slavoj Žižek
Slavoj Žižek, Professor of Philosophy at the European Graduate School, is International Director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities at the University of London and the author, most recently, of Christian Atheism: How to Be a Real Materialist (Bloomsbury Academic, 2024).
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The Emancipatory Meaning of the Paris Olympics’ Opening Ceremony
The Emancipatory Meaning of the Paris Olympics’ Opening Ceremony
Aug 6, 2024 Slavoj Žižek interprets the controversial spectacle as a masterful use of irony to depict what modern Europe stands for.
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We Are All Biomass
We Are All Biomass
Jul 23, 2024 Slavoj Žižek sees our shared environmental predicament as a stronger basis for solidarity than appeals to compassion.
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Assange Is Free, But Are We?
Assange Is Free, But Are We?
Jun 27, 2024 Slavoj Žižek thinks the media’s complicity in covering up inconvenient truths is as deeply entrenched as ever.
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The Specter of Neo-Fascism Is Haunting Europe
The Specter of Neo-Fascism Is Haunting Europe
Jun 18, 2024 Slavoj Žižek harbors no illusions about what the outcome of the European Parliament election means.
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Protests of Despair
Protests of Despair
May 11, 2024 Slavoj Žižek sees the pro-Palestinian student demonstrations as a signal of a much deeper, widespread malaise.