Reality is for those who cannot face their dream.
So when the ruling ideology enjoins us to enjoy sex, not to feel guilty about it, since we are not bound by any prohibitions whose violations should make us feel guilty, the price we pay for this abse...
Like love, ideology is blind, even if people caught up in it are not
I - and I still consider myself, I'm sorry to tell you, a Marxist and a Communist, but I couldn't help noticing how all the best Marxist analyses are always analyses of a failure.
In short, the ultimate source of Evil is compasion itself
The Deleuzian philosopher Brian Massumi clearly formulated how today's capitalism has already overcome the logic of totalizing normality and adopts instead a logic of erratic excess: the more varied,...
In Kant’s description, ethical duty functions like a foreign traumatic intruder that from the outside disturbs the subject’s homeostatic balance, its unbearable pressure forcing the subject to act bey...
What if the Soviet intervention was a blessing in disguise? It saved the myth that if the Soviets were not to intervene, there would have been some flowering authentic democratic socialism and so on....
Ideology is strong exactly because it is no longer experienced as ideology… we feel free because we lack the very language to articulate our unfreedom.
الفساد بين السياسيين ورجال اﻷعمال والبنكيون يتركنا بﻻ حيلة
[O]ne cannot separate violence from the very exist ence of the state (as the apparatus of class domination): from the standpoint of the'subordinated and oppressed, the very existence of a state is a...
But my nature is to love.I cannot hate.
Beyond the fiction of reality, there is the reality of the fiction.
The only choice is that between direct or indirect relations of domination and exploitation, with any alternative dismissed as utopian.
[T]aking the Third into account does not bring us into the position of pragmatic consideration, of comparing different Others; the task is rather to learn to distinguish between false conflicts and th...
«Nosotros somos aquellos a quienes hemos estado esperando»
Not all is ideology, beneath the ideological mask, I am also a human person' is the very form of ideology, of its 'practical efficiency'.
Es aquí donde empieza la verdadera tolerancia - la tolerancia de lo que experimentamos como «imposible de soportar» (l'impossible-à-supporter) (Lacan) y en este nivel la corrección política de la izqu...
If Western universal values are false, is it enough to oppose them with a particular way of life like China’s Confucian ‘mainstream ideology’? Don’t we need a different universalism, a different proje...
We do not get to vote on who owns what, or on relations in factory and so on, for all this is deemed beyond the sphere of the political, and it is illusory to expect that one can actually change thing...