interesting interview - slavoj zizek

this interview on democracy now today was really compelling. more of a monologue, really, with slovene intellectual slavoj zizek (seen above with his argentinian-born former-underwear-model wife...). he commented on the usual stuff... the wars, the us presidential race, etc, but with a really captivating look at the left. he's a marxist, lacan-fan and a communist, but he was really more critical of the left than the right. he described bush and osama as escher's two hands drawing each other, warned against being so caught up in crisis (ecological, political, humanitarian) that you don't take time to analyze the situation, but most impressively, to me, when he said that the left should better at critquing the left than the right is...