We often say you can't wake up someone who is pretending to sleep, and those asleep don't appreciate being woken up. The sun...

A while back, I was getting into Slavoj Zizek and I watched this debate called Violence & The Left In Dark Times, held between Zizek...

I love Slavoj Žižek though as our existential crisis moves up the hierarchy of needs, I find his musings on spirituality (for an athei...

Alan talks about his visit by the head of Scotland Yard to pressure him into dropping the phone hacking story. Zizek talks about ...

Zizek saves his most explosive logic till the end in relation to Israel's hand wringing over Egypt. He asks that since the decline of ...

I just realised I got it wrong in that post the other day . It wasn't Slobodan Milosovich (who of course was an oaf) that wrote the poe...

When an authoritarian regime approaches its final crisis, but before its actual collapse, a mysterious rupture often takes place. All...

Above is an Anglo Saxon toilet bowl most readers of this blog should be familiar with. It's very centred isn't it? ...

Al Jazeera has to be the only media outlet giving people like Slavoj Zizek (who can talk for hours, his friends call him Castro) ...

Slavoj Žižek had me raising my hand in objection by the first minute over a throwaway comment of reality as abstraction but he quickly se...