CoD (was Re: Zizek = the Third Way (was Re: Zizek on Haider))

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Feb 24 08:13:23 PST 2000


Carl Remick wrote:


>>BTW, why do you like _Three Kings_? The movie is an argument for a
>>"humanitarian intervention"! Is Carl Remick the only LBO-Talker who didn't
>>like the film?
>>
>>Yoshie
>
>Er, having an opinion on things I have no knowledge of is one of my
>most winning traits, but, for the record, I have not voiced any
>views on _Three Kings_. However, if the film is indeed a promo for
>"humanitarian intervention" Pentagon-style, it's a safe bet that I
>would not like it -- even if the the writing, acting,
>cinematography, FX, score and everything else are the most
>phenomenal ever.

Your & Yoshie's mutual friend, Slavoj Zizek, thinks Three Kings is a fine anti-imperialist movie, especially given its Hollywood source.

Doug



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