First as Tragedy, Then as Farce by Slavoj Žižek

First as Tragedy, Then as Farce

Slavoj Žižek

157 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction economics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The leading philosopher of our time tackles the demise of liberalism, from the tragedy of 9/11 to the farce of the financial meltdown.Billions of dollars were hastily poured into the global banking system in a frantic attempt at financial stabiliz...

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informative 90%
challenging 81%
reflective 54%
funny 27%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 18%
dark 9%
mysterious 9%
sad 9%
tense 9%

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fast 30%
medium 30%

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