Category: Slavoj Žižek

  • On the trail of Jean Baudrillard and Slavoj Žižek in the American Desert

    On the trail of Jean Baudrillard and Slavoj Žižek in the American Desert

    OBJECTS IN THIS MIRROR ARE CLOSER THAN THEY APPEAR Those of us who have gotten past knee-jerk and xenophobic reactions to his work, understand Baudrillard to be a unique thinker – perhaps one of the half-dozen greatest thinkers of the twentieth century. For us Baudrillard’s America is an important and misunderstood book – a milestone…