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Slavoj ŽiŽek

Slavoj Žižek, philosopher and psychoanalyst, is codirector of the International Center for Humanities, Birkbeck College, London. Among his numerous publications are The Fright of Real Tears: Krzysztof Kieślowski Between Theory and Post-Theory and The Art of the Ridiculous Sublime: On David Lynch’s “Lost Highway.”

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The Double Life of Véronique: The Forced Choice of Freedom
This essay was originally published in the booklet accompanying the 2006 DVD release of The Double Life of Véronique. A new life experience is in the air today, a perception that explodes the form of the linear narrative and renders life as a multi…

By Slavoj ŽiŽek

Essays— Feb 1, 2011