Is Žižek’s Thinking Possible Today?
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This article seeks to reflect on Žižek's thinking today, at the time Coronavirus, and see how such thinking has a lot to tell us in the face of this global crisis. On the one hand, we can no longer wait for a revolution to happen, because it will be another mutation of Capitalism that instead of destroying it will make it stronger, but, on the other hand, in this Coronavirus crisis, it is possible that it is possible that Another way of articulating one another happens, it is “love” for Žižek; a certain Christian atheist religion; namely, a way of understanding Communism today.
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