Organs Without Bodies On Deleuze and Consequences

Name: Organs Without Bodies On Deleuze and Consequences
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ISBN: 9780415519045

ISBN-10: 0415519047

ISBN-13: 9780415519045

Edition: 2012

Authors: Slavoj Zizek

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With a new introduction by the authorIn this deliciously polemical work, a giant of cultural theory immerses himself in the ideas of a giant of French thought. In his inimical style, Zizek links Deleuze's work with both Oedipus and Hegel, figures from whom the French philosopher distanced himself. Zizek turns some Deleuzian concepts around in order to explore the 'organs without bodies' in such films as Fight Club and the works of Hitchcock. Finally, he attacks what he sees as the 'radical chic' Deleuzians, arguing that such projects turn Deleuze into an ideologist of today's 'digital capitalism'. With his brilliant energy and fearless argumentation, Zizek sets out to restore a truer, more…

Book details

Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 4/26/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English



Introduction


Deleuze


The Reality of the Virtual Becoming versus History


"Becoming-Machine" Un jour, peut-etre, le siecle sera empiriomoniste?


Quasi Cause Is It Possible Not to Love Spinoza? Kant, Hegel



Taking Deleuze from Behind



From Epistemology to Ontology.and back



the Minimal Difference


The Torsion of Meaning


A Comic Hegelian Interlude: Dumb and Dumber


The Becoming-Oedipal Deleuze Phallus Fantasy RIS


Consequences



Science: Cognitivism with Freud


"Autopoiesis" Memes, Memes Everywhere Against Hyphen-Ethics Cognitive Closure "Little Jolts of Enjoyment"



Art: The Talking Heads Kino-Eye


Hitchcock as Anti-Plato


The Cut of the Gaze When the Fantasy Falls Apart "I, the Truth, am Speaking" Beyond Morality



Politics: A Plea for Cultural Revolution


A Yuppie Reading Deleuze Micro-Fascisms Netocracy Blows against the Empire On the Permanent Actuality for Revolutionary Cultural Politics of President Mao Ze Dong's Slogan "Long Live the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution"


Index