
ZIZ006 The Spectator’s Malevolent Neutrality (08.06.2004)
Slavoj Žižek - Collected Recordings
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The Freudian Trip the Strip Is Reflexive
Laconian theory says that we are originally not observers of the plain stage of reality but part of the tableau staged for this non-existing gaze and it is only in a secondary moment that we can assume the position of those who look at the stage. The two creative positions that of an actor on stage and that of a spectacar are not ontologically equivalent or contemporary I think to miss the point to deprive it of its what me shall see on a French cinema theory is called a cosmetic nature.
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