
Žižek and Comedy w/ Jack Black - PART ONE
Žižek And So On
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The Subversion of Comedy
True comedy is essentially the concrete universal, and how that's enacted. Comedy can be counter productive in terms of what we might think of as the subversion of comedy. Tod mc gowan talks about the universal being an absenceandits it's r its sharing what we don't have. He compares charley chaplin to buster keatin e because they are both excluded from social order by their actions.
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