First as Tragedy, Then as Farce
Slavoj Žižek
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Jul 2, 202614 October 2009
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The lecture was given as part of promotion of Žižek’s book with the same title – First as Tragedy, Then as Farce – analysing how the tragedy of September 11 moved US to the farcical 2008 financial crisis. Cooper Union, New York
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Thanks very much. I am glad to be here. As usual, I have too many things to say, so I hope a little bit time tolerance can be counted on. Okay, let me go directly to the point. The 20th anniversary of
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