Wed 9.08.10| Žižek on Ideology
Marx wrote in The German Ideology that the ruling ideas of any epoch are the ideas of the ruling class. Is such a notion obsolete today? The provocative Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Žižek argues that...
View ArticleTues 9.14.10| Žižek on Technology, Dialectics, and Liberalism
What is the connection between futuristic technology, which has some philosophers suggesting that we are heading to a post-human age, fundamentalism, and liberalism? Critical theorist Slavoj Žižek...
View ArticleTues 3.13.12 | Alternate Futures
Scientists and entrepreneurs are working on technologies that would transform -- and are already transforming -- our bodies and human life in ways we might barely recognize. What are the implications...
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