Slavoj Zizek's film lecture explores the concept of belief, taking him from Father Christmas to democracy, and examines various forms of belief through the lens of Lacanian thought. He challenges the idea of a post-political era, urging the audience to embrace the impossible and enact universal truth.
Slavoj Zizek: The Reality of the Virtual
Slavoj Zizek's lecture explores the multifaceted nature of belief, analyzing its expressions in mythical characters like Father Christmas and democratic systems, using Lacanian theory as a framework.
