"My God, I Talk Too Much" | Slavoj Žižek on Sex, Trump, and Freedom

Alex O'Connor
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Chapters & Sections (74)

0:00 Author's Pretentiousness and Book Backgrounds chapter 4
0:00 Author's Pretentiousness and Book Backgrounds
1:38 Discussing Writing Style and Film Criticism
3:50 Marxist Perspective on Illusions and Reality
5:31 Philosophy and Reality in Fictional Contexts
7:02 Barbie and Reality in Psychoanalytic Perspective chapter 2
7:02 Barbie Movie and Reality Relationship
8:54 Freud's Psychoanalysis on Human Sexuality
12:30 Sex Without Love is Brutal and Unfulfilling chapter 3
12:30 Sex Without Love is Brutal and Unfulfilling
15:35 Philosophical Discussion on Love and Imperfections
17:21 Critique of Trump's Moral Values
18:43 Postmodernism and its Impact on Society chapter 3
18:43 Postmodernism and its Impact on Society
20:47 Philosophical Discussion on Skepticism and Doubt
22:54 US Politics and Moral Majority Comparison
25:10 Permissiveness and the Normalization of Pain chapter 2
25:10 Modern Permissiveness and Sexual Instrumentation
27:13 Cancer Culture Paradox and Exclusion
29:45 Critique of Western Emancipatory Tradition chapter 4
29:45 Hegel's Approach to Critical Analysis
31:46 Critique of Western Emancipatory Tradition
33:11 Critique of Modern Society and Sexual Norms
35:12 Subversive Thrill Seeking in Modern Society
37:38 Critique of Trans Ideology and Psychoanalysis chapter 2
37:38 Critique of Trans Ideology and Identity
40:06 Critique of Trans Ideologies and Identity
42:30 Critique of Traditional Authority and Subversion chapter 2
42:30 Critique of Social Identity and Education
44:27 Authoritarian Societies and Inherent Transgression
46:58 Sexual Freedom and the Paradox of Regulation chapter 2
46:58 Sexual Freedom and Paradox of Self-Control
49:01 Psychoanalysis of Repression and Desire
51:27 Freedom as a Self-Contradictory Notion chapter 3
51:27 Surplus Enjoyment in Social Oppression
53:09 Freedom is a Self Contradictory Notion
54:39 Freedom vs. the Appearance of Freedom
56:13 The Nature of Freedom and Love chapter 3
56:13 The Nature of Freedom and Love
58:27 Freedom and Internal vs External Constraints
59:49 The Paradox of Freedom and Constraint
1:01:59 Freedom through restriction paradox discussed chapter 2
1:01:59 Freedom and Restriction Paradox
1:04:15 Stalin's Obsession with Public Affirmation
1:06:43 Stalinism and the Maintenance of Appearances chapter 4
1:06:43 Stalinism and the Fear of Impotence
1:08:14 Stalin's Beliefs and Justifications
1:09:39 Criticism and Perception of Freedom
1:11:02 Dostoevsky's Critique of Security and Freedom
1:14:00 Dostoevsky's View on Morality and Faith chapter 3
1:14:00 Dostoevsky's View on Morality and Faith
1:16:11 Dostoevsky's Portrayal of Atheism and Christianity
1:17:49 Philosophical Analysis of Dostoevsky's Works
1:19:07 The Nature of God and Human Freedom chapter 3
1:19:07 Christ's Return and the Holy Spirit's Role
1:20:47 Freedom and Social Democracy Debate
1:22:14 Freedom in Times of Social Crisis
1:23:35 Freedom and Social Tension in Slovenia chapter 3
1:23:35 Slovenia's Transition to Freedom
1:25:12 Social Tension and the Need for Radical Change
1:26:54 Breaking Free from Western Formal Constraints
1:28:44 Freedom and the Need for Change chapter 3
1:28:44 Freedom and Compromise in Times of Crisis
1:30:52 US Democracy Under Threat from Extremes
1:32:09 Philosophical Analysis of Hegel's Ideas
1:33:24 Social Explosion and Radical Conflict chapter 2
1:33:24 Social Explosion and Radical Conflict
1:36:28 Economic and Ecological Concerns and Speculation
1:37:55 Environmental Pessimism and Proactive Measures chapter 5
1:37:55 Environmental Pessimism vs. Proactive Conservation
1:39:24 Western Europe's Neocolonialist and Ecological Concerns
1:41:15 Critique of Unchecked Optimism and Pessimism
1:43:13 Optimism vs Pessimism in End Times
1:44:41 Philosophical Discussion on Reality and Skepticism

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