[lbo-talk] Zizek: "Where to look for revolutionary

Yoshie Furuhashi critical.montages at gmail.com
Sun Mar 18 10:27:42 PDT 2007


On 3/17/07, joanna <123hop at comcast.net> wrote:
> Jim Straub wrote:
>
> > And in the concrete short and middle term, which is the only one I
> > myself am much able to think in, I just cannot for the life of me
> > conceive a context in which the marginally employed and ill-housed of
> > the informal third world across many nations, languages and religions
> > unite together in a defined transnational political struggle against
> > professors and PR agents.
>
> The Zizek article for me was a combination of buzzwords and wishful
> thinking.
>
> Every once in a while he makes sparks fly, the way Nietzche used to. But
> otherwise, he's always struck me as a metrointellectual.

Any revolution needs its fellow travelers. -- Yoshie



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