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An Afternoon with Slavoj Zizek -- Hegel

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Avatar - Is That Not What's Going On?

I think Avatar is fundamentally Hegelian because it actually comes to this great point that if you remember Natari, who's the girlfriend. I do not think Avatar is about just recognizing the other. I think it's about getting even nature to take our side and the struggle. It would be interesting if... If the total data stealing of everyone's life is just going to happen and we're being spied on by all kinds of different technology, I'm of course... It's too much like this kind of corporate surveillance. People should break into it. Right. However, where I am in favor is if it is totally imminent and immanent with an A. Yeah. That's pretty good

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