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I think that the task of philosophy is not to provide answers, but to show how the way we perceive a problem can be itself part of a problem.

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Was 9/11 not the 20th congress of the American Dream?

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We don't really want to get what we think that we want.I am married to a wife and relationship with her are cold and I have a mistress. And all the ti...more

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If you have reasons to love someone, you don’t love them.

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Any critique of Islam is denounced as an expression of Western Islamophobia, Salman Rushdie is denounced for unnecessarily provoking Muslims and being...more

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The same rightists who decades ago were shouting, 'Better dead than red!' are now often heard mumbling, 'Better red than eating hamburgers.

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Because the horror of Communism, Stalinism, is not that bad people do bad things — they always do. It's that good people do horrible things thinking t...more

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When we are shown scenes of starving children in Africa, with a call for us to do something to help them, the underlying ideological message is someth...more

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€7,500, first-class, everything—and all that for 40 minutes selling them some old stuff.

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This is the paradox of public space: even if everyone knows an unpleasant fact, saying it in public changes everything. One of the first measures take...more

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How do we account for this paradox that the absence of Law universalizes prohibition ... The psychoanalytic name for this obscene injunction for this ...more

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Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire.

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This is the paradox of public space: even if everyone knows an unpleasant fact, saying it in public changes everything. One of the first measures take...more

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If Stalin gives you a love advice, it has to succeed.

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[O]ne cannot separate violence from the very exist­ ence of the state (as the apparatus of class domination): from the standpoint of the'subordinated ...more