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Žižek!

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ŽIŽEK! trails the thinker as he crisscrosses the globe, racing from New York City lecture halls, through the streets of Buenos Aires, and even stopping at home in Ljubljana, Slovenia. All the while Žižek obsessively reveals the invisible workings of ideology through his unique blend of Lacanian psychoanalysis, Marxism, and critique of pop culture.

Type:

Movie

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Genre:

Documentary

Release:

2005-11-18

Year:

2024

Country:

Canada

Website:

zizekthemovie.com

Language:

English

Companies:

The Documentary Campaign, Hidden Driver Productions

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