Slavoj Zizek

The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology Review

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Culture critic and psychoanalyst rock star Slavoj Zizek follows up his look at cinema with The Pervert's Guide to Ideology, a more disappointing and unnecessarily long winded look at how all ideologies are bad no matter who they come from. It can be summed up in a single sentence, but despite some good case studies, it's really for die hard Zizek fans only.

Zizek & Anderson: The Master and The Master

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On the evening of his appearance at the TIFF Bell Lightbox to present the third part in his Pervert's Guide to Cinema series, we take a look at the work of psychoanalyst and philosopher Slavoj Zizek and how his theories can lead to deciphering what many believe to be one of the most obtuse films of the year: Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master.