Table of Contents

Introduction by Laurent de Sutter, Part I: Law’s Obscenity 1. Maria Aristodemou, ‘The Pervert’s Guide To The Law: Clinical Vignettes from Breaking Bad to Breaking Free’, 2. Adam Kotsko, ‘Unplugging the Subject of Law: The Radical Judaism of Zizek's Paul’ , 3. Molly Anne Rothenberg, ‘Changing the Subject: Rights, Revolution, and Capitalist Discourse’, 4. Chris McMillan, ‘Changing Fantasies: Zizek and the Limits of Democracy’, 5. Fabio Vighi, ‘The Ambiguous Remainder: Contemporary Capitalism and the Becoming Law of the Symptom’, Intermission 6. Dan Hassler-Forest, ‘Superheroes and the Law: Batman, Superman, and the ‘Big Other’’, Part II: Hegel and Consequences 7. Adrian Johnston, ‘Bartleby by Nature: German Idealism, Biology, and the Žižekian Compatibilism of Less Than Nothing’, 8. Frank Ruda, ‘What Is To Be Judged? On Infinitely Infinite Judgments and Their Consequences’, 9. Jeanne L. Schroeder, ‘The Legal Imaginary and the Real of Rights’, 10. Laurent de Sutter, ‘Afterword to Transgression’, 11. Anne Bottomley & Nathan Moore, ‘Sonorous Law II: The Refrain’, Postscript by Slavoj Zizek: ‘’The Rule of Law between Obscenity and the Right to Distress’

About the Author

Laurent de Sutter is based at Vrije University, Netherlands