The threat today is not passivity, but pseudo-activity, the urge to "be active", to "participate", to mask the Nothingness of what goes on.
Humanity is OK, but 99% of people are boring idiots. - Slavoj Žižek
Humanity is OK, but 99% of people are boring idiots.
- Slavoj Žižek
Think about the strangeness of today's situation. Thirty, forty years ago, we were still debating about what the future will be: communist, fascist, … - Slavoj Žižek
Think about the strangeness of today's situation. Thirty, forty years ago, we were still debating about what the future will be: communist, fascist, …
Love is what makes sex more than masturbation. If there is no love even if you are really with a partner you masturbate with a partner. - Slavoj Žižek
Love is what makes sex more than masturbation. If there is no love even if you are really with a partner you masturbate with a partner.
If you have reasons to love someone, you don’t love them. - Slavoj Žižek
If you have reasons to love someone, you don’t love them.
Beyond the fiction of reality, there is the reality of the fiction. - Slavoj Žižek
Beyond the fiction of reality, there is the reality of the fiction.
Thinking begins when you ask really difficult questions. - Slavoj Žižek
Thinking begins when you ask really difficult questions.
I agree with Sophocles: the greatest luck is not to have been born - but, as the joke goes on, very few people succeed in it. - Slavoj Žižek
I agree with Sophocles: the greatest luck is not to have been born - but, as the joke goes on, very few people succeed in it.
We feel free because we lack the very language to articulate our unfreedom. - Slavoj Žižek
We feel free because we lack the very language to articulate our unfreedom.
Words are never 'only words'; they matter because they define the contours of what we can do. - Slavoj Žižek
Words are never 'only words'; they matter because they define the contours of what we can do.
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