Welcome to the Desert of the Real: Five Essays on September 11 and Related Dates by Slavoj Žižek

Welcome to the Desert of the Real: Five Essays on September 11 and Related Dates

Slavoj Žižek

154 pages first pub 2001 (view editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In the months after September 11, titles like 'The End of the Age of Irony' abound in our media. Liberals and conservatives proclaim the end of the American holiday from history. Now the easy games are over; one should take sides.Zizek argues this...

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