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First as Tragedy, Then as Farce

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  • In Slavoj Žižek: Later writings

    …appeals to Marxism, apparent in First as Tragedy, Then as Farce (2009), and the staging of academic “conferences” and other events as a form of political theatre in collaboration with Žižek’s colleague and kindred spirit, the French Maoist philosopher Alain Badiou. An early intimation of their dialogue is to be…

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