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ZIZ246 Why I Am Still A Communist (07.12.2019)

Slavoj Žižek - Collected Recordings

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What Is Repressed From the Dissident Imagination?

The vague ideals that led the protesters were, to a large extent, taken from socialist ideology itself. As we learned from Freud, what is repressed returns in a distorted form. In our case, what was repressed from the dissident imaginary return in the guise of rightist populism. The ring resides the big task for the left.

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