YouTube: Coronavirus (2): Psychosis and the Unconscious This article focuses on the psychotic and the unconscious dimensions/threats that are presented to consciousness because of the coronavirus, because of the emerging global pandemic. I want to say that I am categorizing psychosis as a state of consciousness that searches for meaning, reason and causes of the … Continue reading Coronavirus (2): Psychosis and the Unconscious
Category: Commentary
Coronavirus: The Inhuman Real
YouTube: Coronavirus: The Inhuman Real Welcome to the coronavirus world. Over the past few days coronavirus hype, news, and shutdown has turned totally global, and it is looking increasingly likely that the entire geo-political and economic world-system is going to be irreversible effected by this pandemic and this virus. The point of this article is … Continue reading Coronavirus: The Inhuman Real
Sex and the Failed Absolute (Žižek Lecture Overview)
YouTube: Sex and the Failed Absolute Last week I had a chance to attend a Masterclass at Birkbeck, University of London presented by Slavoj Žižek titled "Sex and the Failed Absolute". In this work I want to give an overview of the core information presented at that lecture and hopefully give my own interpretation which … Continue reading Sex and the Failed Absolute (Žižek Lecture Overview)
Challenge of Red Pill Philosophy for Progressives
YouTube video here: Challenge of Red Pill Philosophy for Progressives Over the past few years the progressive ideology, the ideology that tends to structure the leftist or liberal world, has been fundamentally challenged by a new form of traditional conservatism that is often referred to online as “red pill” philosophy. In this blog we are … Continue reading Challenge of Red Pill Philosophy for Progressives
Slavoj Žižek or Jordan Peterson? Both Please!
Video: Slavoj Žižek or Jordan Peterson? Both Please! So it seems like Žižek heard the criticisms regarding his approach to the political phenomenon of Jordan Peterson and has responded quite clearly. In this response he attempts to remind us of the ways in which the “radical left” or the “identity politics” left has marginalized his voice … Continue reading Slavoj Žižek or Jordan Peterson? Both Please!