Slavoj Iek - Collected Recordings

Part 1 of the Masterclass 23, 25 & 26.03.2016 While the global political and social situation is getting more and more explosive, emancipatory struggles are more and more hampered by ideological prejudices. This is why some ruthless clarifications are necessary. … Continue reading →

Lecture of Slavoj Zizek in the Penn Humanities Forum

Slavoj Žižek speaking about his new book, filmed at LSE.

Debate with Alex Callinicos and John Holloway

Architecture and pleasure from the aesthetics of the common beauty icons. Slavoj Zizek, University of Ljubljana (Slovenia). Filmed Thursday, June 10, 2010. Video belongs to Arquitectura y Sociedad (Foundation for Architecture and Society)

Tuesday 24th November 2009 – 2.30 pm Birkbeck, University of London

Loyola University of New Orleans

Slavoj Zizek, the philosopher The New Republic calls “the most dangerous philosopher in the West”, came to the University of Vermont to speak about “Ideology in Hollywood Today”. It was so well attended that people were sitting in the aisles … Continue reading →

The Poetico-Military Complex or The Actuality of Plato’s Critique of Poetry, University of Konstanz

Masterclass – day 5 – Notes Towards a Definition of Communist Culture – Environment, Identity and Multiculturalism

Masterclass – day 4 – Notes Towards a Definition of Communist Culture – Populism and Democracy

Masterclass – day 3 – Notes Towards a Definition of Communist Culture – Wagner’s Ring as a Communist Narrative

Masterclass – day 2 – Notes Towards a Definition of Communist Culture – Architecture as Ideology: the Failure of Performance-Arts Venues to construct a Communal Space

Masterclass – day 1 – Notes Towards a Definition of Communist Culture: Utopias The master class analyses phenomena of modern thought and culture with the intention to discern elements of possible Communist culture. It moves at two levels: first, it … Continue reading →

Harvard Book Store

Public lecture by Slavoj Žižek within the framework of the ICI’s core project “Tension/Spannung” 6 Mär ’09

Ideology in Hollywood Today – University of Vermont

Slavoj Žižek speaking about the production of the couple in Hollywood films, focusing initially on the film Titanic, in a careful analysis of the films narration to examine the theme of an occlusion by catastrophe of catastrophe. Slavoj Žižek lecturing … Continue reading →

Slavoj Zizek confronting anti-semitism, zionism, Israel, jews, and Palestine, using, and in contrast to, the works of Jacques Lacan, Alain Baidou, Karl Marx, and Alfred Hitchcock amongst others, in a lecture at the European Graduate School, or EGS, in Saas … Continue reading →

Slavoj Žižek discussing Hegel in reference to Charlie Chaplins The Great Dictator, Leni Riefenstahl, fascism, the Nazi propaganda film Kolberg, Alfred Hitchcocks Vertigo, objectivity in film. He also spoke about Peter Sloterdijk and Jürgen Habermas as well as ethics, dignity, … Continue reading →