Ebook: Demanding the impossible

Where are we today and what is to be done? Slavoj?i?ek ponders these questions in this unique and timely book. Based on live interviews, the book captures?i?ek at his irrepressible best, elucidating such topics as the uprisings of the Arab Spring, the global financial crisis, populism in Latin America, the rise of China and even the riddle of North Korea.?i?ek dazzles readers with his analyses of Hollywood films, Venezuelan police reports, Swedish crime fiction and much else. Wherever the conversation turns, his energetic mind illuminates unexpected horizons. While analyzing our present. Read more...