*This strange, gnomic guy is the only philosopher who makes me feel that we ought to have more philosophers involved in current affairs.
"The true, hidden message contained in the ‘great tradition’ of philosophy from Plato to Hobbes and Locke is that there are no gods, that morality is merely prejudice, and that society is not grounded in nature."
http://www.lrb.co.uk/v33/n02/slavoj-zizek/good-manners-in-the-age-of-wikileaks
*Slavoj hanging out on Al Jazeera TV. Man, there's a media marriage made in heaven. "Intellectual property inherently doesn't function." Great T-shirt, too!
http://english.aljazeera.net/programmes/rizkhan/2010/11/201011111191189923.html