By this point they are willing to let the world burn rather than to bid goodbye and good riddance to the Ukronazis, accept their defeat, and admit that they wrong about Ukraine.
By this point they are willing to let the world burn rather than to bid goodbye and good riddance to the Ukronazis, accept their defeat, and admit that they wrong about Ukraine.
He has a ton of additional awful takes here, but beyond that, we should be very skeptical of people like Zizek and Fisher who’ve made their careers on doing cultural criticism ( art, movies, lit ), as opposed to materialist analyses of production and imperialism.
That kind of criticism is typical of champagne socialists, far removed from people’s real life / every day concerns. Which is why Zizek appeals more to college students and the “intellectual” western left than does Lenin, Huey, Mao, Fanon, etc.