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Slavoj Zizek Meets Ash Sarkar - A 75th Birthday Celebration

May 10, 2024
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Ash Sarkar
Guest
Slavoj Žižek
Philosopher Slavoj Žižek and journalist Ash Sarkar engage in a thought-provoking discussion on topics ranging from exploring desires and Marx's analysis in the economy to unveiling contradictions of secularism, navigating identity, and discussing global issues and social change. A fascinating glimpse into the mind of 'the most dangerous philosopher in the West'.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
Exploring Desires and Theatrical Ambitions
02:33 • 4min
3
Exploring the Pertinence of Marx's Analysis in Contemporary Economy
06:26 • 2min
4
Unveiling Contradictions of Secularism and Belief Systems
08:54 • 13min
5
Navigating Identity and Cultural Sensitivity
21:34 • 10min
6
Exploring Concepts of Moral Majority, International Collaboration, and Capitalism Evolution
31:20 • 6min
7
Navigating Global Issues and Social Change
37:02 • 28min
8
Reflections on Death and Hannah Arendt's Peaceful Passing
01:05:15 • 4min