Philosophy 9 
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Slavoj Zizek - Catastrophic But Not Serious
“We are aware of the looming (ecological, social) catastrophes, but we somehow don’t take them seriously. What ideology sustains such an attitude? -
John Hughes - One Way Street Fragments for Walter Benjamin
“Duration: 58 min.
Directed by John Hughes
One way street explores the life and work of German Jewish critic and philosopher, Walter Benjamin, who died escaping the Gestapo in 1940. Although Benjamin's work is little known in this country, he is regarded in Europe as one of the most influential figures in 20th Century thought.
One way street provides clear and accessible introductions to some of the central ideas in Benjamin's writings. Expert commentary from a range of English scholars situate Benjamin's work in the context of their time and evoke a sense of the excitement that his work has generated. A heightened visual style, montage structure and strong musical treatments correspond in evocative and powerful ways with the concerns and the strategies of Benjamin himself. -
RSA Animate - Slavoj Zizek - First as Tragedy, Then as Farce
“In this short RSA Animate, renowned philosopher Slavoj Zizek investigates the surprising ethical implications of charitable giving. -
Drawing - A Thousand Plateaux : Capitalism and Schizophrenia
“The drawings below are a methodical interpretation of the first two chapters of A Thousand Plateaux : Capitalism and Schizophrenia by Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari. -
Waking Life - Trailer
“Waking Life is a digitally rotoscoped and animated film, directed by Richard Linklater and made in 2001. In a broad scope, Waking Life is about a young man in a persistent lucid dream-like state. -
Slavoj Zizek - What is the Question?
“Dangerous moments are coming. Dangerous moments are always also a chance to do something. But in such dangerous moments, you have to think, you have to try to understand. -
A Hacker manifesto by McKenzie Wark
“"Abstraction may be discovered or produced, may be material or immaterial, but abstraction is what every hack produces and affirms." -
Rizoma
“Rizoma was created to become sort of a datapool of counter-information and resistance, with lots of articles, interviews, texts, translations (mainly from English), poetry, galleries, and reports about underground and activist movements and both the old a -
Museums of the mind
“Theory and experiments on the future of art
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