The Manifesto

Zizek, rarely boring, offers an intriguing take on St Paul.  ”This is the kind of God an authentic left needs: a God who wholly “became man” – a comrade among us, crucified together with two social outcasts – and who not only “doesn’t exist” but also himself knows this, accepting his erasure, entirely passing over [...]

Thought-provoking (and beautifully animated) little ten-minute piece by Zizek on the danger of charity.  Well-worth a watch (also check the other RSA Animate series pieces, including the excellent one on the recent financial crisis by David Harvey).  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpAMbpQ8J7g