{"product_id":"mad-world-war-movies-sex-9781682194492","title":"Mad World: War, Movies, Sex","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn a characteristically explosive barrage, Ljubljana's most famous philosopher takes a passionate stance on the war in Ukraine, surveys the latest Hollywood blockbusters, and delivers detonations into a range of contemporary issues, from sexual politics in India to the prospects for a new Cold War. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEver attentive to moments where the bizarre and the epic join forces, among the questions Zizek considers here are: Is the giant orgy, planned to take place in Ukraine in the event of a Russian nuclear attack, really all that morbid? And what should society do, whether on the big screen or the battlefield, in preparation for the end of the world?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgree with him or not, Zizek rarely fails to provoke in a productive fashion. By examining matters through a lens that is bold and original, and often joyfully outlandish, Zizek helps us to better grasp a world in which, increasingly, the dominant motif is one of madness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e OR Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781682194492\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200","brand":"Slavoj Zizek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43040314327221,"sku":"9781682194492","price":15.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_2bd11ef8-7b59-4383-85b0-8ed9a2cffb8d.jpg?v=1689089299","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/mad-world-war-movies-sex-9781682194492","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}