15.12.08

Times Higher Education - In Defense of Lost Causes

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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