Times Higher Education - In Defense of Lost Causes: "Most compelling here, however, is Zizek's engagement with ecological crisis - arguing that the looming threat of environmental ruin necessitates collective revolutionary action on the scale of Robespierre or the Bolsheviks. The worst possible path here, he demonstrates, following a formula that captures the spirit of the work as a whole, is 'the middle position, taking a limited number of measures', where we 'fail whatever happens'."
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12.12.08
The Silence of Lorna, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, 105 mins
The Silence of Lorna, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, 105 mins, 15<br>To Get to Heaven First You Have to Die, Djamshed Usmonov, 95 mins, 15 - Reviews, Films - The Independent: "Consider this column a tribute to the great American film critic Manny Farber, who died earlier this year. In an influential essay of 1962, Farber proposed a distinction between what he called 'white elephant art' and 'termite art'."
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