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The liberal state has no view on whether witchcraft is more valuable than all-in wrestling. Like a tactful publican, it has as few opinions as possibl...more

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A socialist is just someone who is unable to get over his or her astonishment that most people who have lived and died have spent lives of wretched, f...more

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What Althusser does… is to rethink the concept of ideology in terms of Lacan’s ‘imaginary’. For the relation of an individual subject to society as a ...more

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There is, in fact, no need to drag politics into literary theory: as with South African sport, it has been there from the beginning. I mean by the pol...more

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Even in the act of fleeing modern ideologies, however, literary theory reveals its often unconscious complicity with them, betraying its elitism, sexi...more