"My God, I Talk Too Much" | Slavoj Žižek on Sex, Trump, and Freedom

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Slavoj Žižek is a Slovenian-born political philosopher and cultural critic. He was described by British literary theorist, Terry Eagleton, as the “most formidably brilliant” recent theorist to have emerged from Continental Europe. (Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy)

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0:00 Fake books
2:21 Barbie
11:44 Sex and love
17:25 Donald Trump is a postmodernist
23:23 Testicle crushers
27:30 Cancel culture
34:00 Subversive sexual desires
37:39 Gender
43:54 Authority and unwritten rules
53:21 What is freedom?
1:10:48 Dostoyevsky
1:20:52 Freedom again
1:30:56 Civil war in the USA?
1:40:19 Why pessimism is underrated

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