One of the most prominent intellectuals in the contemporary world was named to the list of the “Top 100 Global Thinkers” in Foreign Policy magazine in 2012. He shares this distinction with the likes of Dick Cheney, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Benjamin Netanyahu, and former Mossad director Meir Dagan. The theorist’s best idea—according to this well-known publication that is a virtual arm of the U.S. State Department—is that “the big revolution the left is waiting for will never come.”
Finally finished this whole article. Was really good, props to Gabriel Rockill. Never knew the limit of Zizek’s knowledge of Lenin is: “I am a Leninist. […] This is why I supported Obama."
What an incredibly useful capitalist defender and distorter of socialism and communism. No wonder he’s so popular.
Finally finished this whole article. Was really good, props to Gabriel Rockill. Never knew the limit of Zizek’s knowledge of Lenin is: “I am a Leninist. […] This is why I supported Obama."
What an incredibly useful capitalist defender and distorter of socialism and communism. No wonder he’s so popular.
I should’ve known Žižek was a lib, when people who call themselves leftist are popular with the media it’s always suspicious