Žižek And So On UNLOCKED - Derrida & Zizek
Oct 25, 2023
French philosopher Jacques Derrida joins the podcast to discuss the difference between parallax and différance. They also touch on John Wilson's show 'How To?', Krzysztof Kieślowski films, deconstructing Smash Mouth's All Star, and the (w)hole in the picture. Stay tuned for an interview with Alenka Zupančič!
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Documentary Fabrication Confession
- John Wilson admits to fabricating a documentary shot because he was jealous of an existing clip.
- He confesses on a lie detector and the episode blurs documentary and fiction until his car is exploded.
Brief Encounter With John Wilson
- Speaker 0 recounts briefly meeting John Wilson in their neighborhood and thanking him for the show.
- Wilson replied curtly that a new season was 'in a little while.'
Proust's Shocking Brothel Behavior
- Speaker 0 shares a scandalous New York Times anecdote about Proust using rat fights to reach climax.
- The hosts joke about whether such acts were offered 'a la carte' at brothels.