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The Sublime Object of Ideology

Žižek And So On

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The True Origin of Ideology

Kelonel: Ideology is an attempt to escape what is masked by an ideological framework. Hegel allows us to see that what is being escaped in any ideology is its origin as inherently contradictory. Kelonel: The impossibility of the im object suggests that any ideological framework has at its origin the eruption of the impossible, the eruption of its contradiction. It's not about picking a new ideology but understanding that in the framework of ideology itself is always imminent.

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