Probing beneath the level of TV punditry, Zizek offers a highly original and readable account that serves as a fascinating and insightful comprehension of the events of September 11
Slavoj Zizek is a Slovenian philosopher and cultural critic. He is a professor at the European Graduate School, International Director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities, Birkbeck College, University of London, and a sen-ior researcher at the Institute of Sociology, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. His books include Living in the End Times, First as Tragedy, Then as Farce, Less Than Nothing, six volumes of the Essential Zizek, and many more.
Fierce brilliance ... scintillating. Steven Poole, Guardian (in
praise of Living in the End Times)
Never ceases to dazzle. Brian Dillon, Daily Telegraph (in praise of
Living in the End Times)
i[ek is to today what Jacques Derrida was to the 80s: the thinker
of choice for Europe s young intellectual vanguard. Observer (in
praise of Living in the End Times)"
"Fierce brilliance ... scintillating."--Steven Poole, "Guardian"
(in praise of "Living in the End Times")
"Never ceases to dazzle."--Brian Dillon, "Daily Telegraph" (in
praise of "Living in the End Times")
"iek is to today what Jacques Derrida was to the '80s: the
thinker of choice for Europe's young intellectual
vanguard."--"Observer" (in praise of "Living in the End Times")
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