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August 22, 2011

Shoplifters of the World Unite

On the London riot on 2011, which “tells us a great deal about our ideological-political predicament and about the kind of society we inhabit, a society which celebrates choice but in which the only available alternative to enforced democratic consensus is a blind acting out.”

Slavoj Žižek London Review of Books Aug 2011 10min Permalink