Dive deep into the philosophical world of Slavoj Žižek, a modern theorist known for his eclectic mix of Hegel, Marx, Althusser, Lacan, and Kant. This episode unpacks Žižek's influential work, 'The Sublime Object of Ideology,' providing essential context and explanation. Discover how this dense theoretical masterpiece explores ideology, psychoanalysis, and more, making it a cornerstone of Žižek's thought. Gain a clearer understanding of his profound ideas and their relevance in contemporary discourse.

00:00:00: Intro
00:03:57: The Symptom
00:06:36: Symbolic Orders/Structures
00:08:37: Sublime Objects and Ideology
00:20:07: Cynicism as Ideology
00:25:24: Lacanian Interaction
00:28:58: Split Subjectivity and the Subject
00:34:22: A Message

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