The efficient philosopher

Francis Sedgemore, Wednesday 14 May 2008 at 15:29 UTC

Here we see the world’s scattiest philosopher, sociologist, cultural critic and intellectual meedja tart Slavoj Žižek showing that ideas can be thought up, consumed and disposed of all in one go. He may be out to lunch, but Žižek clearly possesses a logical side to his character. I’m impressed.

Via Will


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Comments

  1. Outskirts of Infinity

    His full-length film “Pervert’s Guide to Cinema” is a bit of a classic in our circles here…. highly recommended.


  2. Francis Sedgemore

    Žižek is entertaining, for a sociologist. Actually, that’s not fair, as Laurie Taylor is also worth listening to as a sociobod and critic.


  3. Will

    Link that supplies the links needed for Perverts Guide here
    http://www.gentheoryrubbish.com/2008/01/gannin_on_aboot_the_fillums_an.html


  4. Will

    Just noticed the site doesn’t seem to be working now.
    Look on Youtube – I think they can be found their now.


  5. Outskirts of Infinity

    I always liked this (it is a point he often tends to repeat):
    http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=AwTJXHNP0bg


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