[lbo-talk] Decline of the West

[Bhaskar Sunkara]

Haha, I agree.  Say what you want about Zizek's (who sort of reminds of West
when he's being glib) not only is "The Sublime Object of Ideology" a serious
academic text, but his pet projects like *The Pervert's Guide to Cinema* are
fantastic.

On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:


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> I agree. But did you ever hear any of that album? Screamingly bad! And
> popular books are fine - but they don't *have* to be both silly and
> pretentious at the same time. D.960 indeed. He does the same with a
> Beethoven sonata in Astra Taylor's movie - gives the full title, sonata
> number and key and opus number. His bits in that movie are absolutely
> hilarious.
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> Doug
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