
ZIZ246 Why I Am Still A Communist (07.12.2019)
Slavoj Žižek - Collected Recordings
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The Role of Academics as Independent Critical Engaged Intellectuals
Slavoj: 20th century communism was ultimately a failure, an absolute failure. He says communists in power knew they were fighting for survival. But what I like about today's is pragmatic turn of philosophy has to serve social needs. Slavoj: What makes me so depressive is that the U.S. and UK are not the worst - especially UK.
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