Is There a Link Between Being Political and Being Political?

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Ause politics itself is a cut. And the appeal he ras that, no, we don't need one. W where where being political runs that line through the along the mobious trip, all the way to being a political politics. This reaches its peak in a gesture of self denial. To be political as such is to present oneself as a political yes.

This week the fellas talk Žižek's use of the Möbius strip. Žižek writes that "the Möbius strip stands for the basic dynamics of the order of being, for what was traditionally called the dialectical 'coincidence of opposites'". While working through the concept, &SoOn talks art, Top Gun, and Midnight In Paris. For access to more episodes and our discord, join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/zizekandsoon Website: https://www.zizekandsoon.com/