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SLAVOJ ?I?EK is one of the most prolific and well-known philosophers and cultural theorists in the world today. His inventive, provocative body of work mixes Hegelian metaphysics, Lacanian psychoanalysis, and Marxist dialectic in order to challenge conventional wisdom and accepted verities on both the left and the right.
Introduction: Noli Me Tangere 1
1. We're All in the Same Boat Now 5
2. Why Are We Tired All the Time? 17
3. Toawrds A Perfect Storm in Europe 29
4. Welcome to the Viral Desert 37
5. The Five Stage of Epidemics 47
6. The Virus of Ideology 53
7. Calm Down and Panic! 61
8. Monitor and Punish? Yes, Please! 71
9. Is Barbarism With a Human Dace Our Fate? 83
10. Communism or Barbarism, as Simple as That! 95
11. The Appointment in Samara: A New Use for Some Ild Jokes 107
Appendix: Two Helpful Letters from Friends 129
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