Žižek's System: Interpassivity

Alright, welcome back to Žižek & So On. This week continues OUR SERIES on the systematic aspects of Žižek’s thought & we’re taking a look (once again) at the logic of interpassivity in Žižek through the work of Robert Pfaller.What the fuck is interpassivity? We’re talking why commodities are the real fetishists who do the believing for us, hired mourners weeping at funerals so you can plan the inheritance, brushing your teeth by moving your whole head, and why the Greek chorus was just performing emotional labor so the audience could eat dolmathas in peace.Was your Tamagotchi maintaining your belief in the Big Other?To follow along with all the episodes in this series and to get access to all our interviews, Patreon episodes, and SHORT SESSIONS please SUPPORT US to keep the project going.See you in Paris,Ž&…