Jul 17
If only Slavoj Zizek could find it within himself to add Barack Obama and today's United States Congress to an otherwise exceptional polemic on authoritarian capitalism, permissive-liberal technocratism and fundamentalist populism. Even academics will notice in time. But by then it will have been far too late.An engaging and perceptive read nonetheless, especially so for discussion of recent events in Iran (via Will).Is there a link between Ahmadinejad and Berlusconi? Isn’t it preposterous even
