Maybe We Just Need a New Chicken
Slavoj ŽižekJonathan
Jul 2, 202623 April 2016
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Raising questions on ideology and its omnipresence in every day life – as he points out in his penetrating observations of quotidian pop culture, from the McCain campaign’s hijacking of the “change” banner, to the Dark Knight, to Kim Jong Il, to home intrusions by Israeli soldiers, to Kung Fu Panda – he makes it clear that we will always have a chicken, it is just a matter of being sincere about it. Cynicism is not a way out of the dilemma of the chicken, according to Žižek
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A little bit ridiculous, but we'll manage. Thanks very much also for the nice introduction. I accept giant of Ljubljana because it's a small shitty city, so easy to be a giant there. No, it means noth
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