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Putting the Brakes on the Žižek Machine
Eric Dean Rasmussen traces the contours of Hanjo Berressem's rigorous, bi-tempo reading of Organs without Bodies, which finds Žižek's philosophical buggering of Deleuze to be wanting.
What Would Žižek Do? Redeeming Christianity’s Perverse Core
Jokes play a fundamental role in Slavoj Žižek's philosophizing. Is Žižek joking when he extols the virtues of Christianity to the Left? Eric Dean Rasmussen analyzes Žižek's pro-Christian proselytizing as attacks on modes of PC-ness - political correctness and perverse Christianity - that sustain an undesirable neoliberalism.
Sandy Baldwin’s response to Lori Emerson
Sandy Baldwin responds to Lori Emerson.
Chris Stroffolino’s response to Lori Emerson
Chris Stroffolino responds to Lori Emerson
On Materialities, Meanings, and The Shape of Things
Lori Emerson reviews The Shape of the Signifier by Walter Benn Michaels.