In this new book, Slavoj ¿i¿ek and Glyn Daly engage in a series of entertaining conversations which illustrate the originality of ¿i¿ek's thinking on psychoanalysis, philosophy, multiculturalism, popular/cyber culture, totalitarianism, ethics and politics.
- - An excellent introduction to one of the most engaging and controversial cultural theorists writing today. - ¿i¿ek is a Slovenian sociologist who trained as a Lacanian and uses Lacan to analyse popular culture and politics. - Illustrates the originality of ¿i¿ek's thinking on psychoanalysis, philosophy, multi-culturalism, popular/cyber culture, totalitarianism, ethics and politics. - Provides a unique glimpse of ¿i¿ek's humour and character and offers new material and fresh perspectives which will be of interest to followers of ¿i¿ek's writings.