4 years ago
Kurc Te Gleda — Through Lubitsch’s Looking Glass
The title is printable only in (what is for me) a foreign language (English, in this case), making sure that readers would not understand it. In Slovene, it is an …
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4 years ago
The Psychic Life (and Death) of Statues
In the aftermath of George Floyd’s death, activists have called for the demolition and removal of statues and monuments that are linked in some way to slavery, racism, and colonialism. …
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4 years ago
A Letter to Lou Andreas Salomé, Nietzsche’s and Freud’s “Muse”
Dear Lou Andreas Salomé:
I met you recently in “Freud”, a Netflix series about the founder of psychoanalysis (or, rather, a random namesake from Vienna), where you play the role …
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4 years ago
The Philosopher’s Ignorance (with a Response by Slavoj Žižek)
In a recent article for The Philosophical Salon, Slavoj Žižek offers a number of well-trodden ideas on the relationship between ignorance and knowledge. In doing so, he shuts a window …
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