Zizek re September 11

pynchonoid pynchonoid at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 15 00:03:55 CDT 2006


"[...] As President Bush said after September 11,
America is in a state of war. But the problem is that
the US is not in a state of war. For the large
majority, daily life goes on and war remains the
business of state agencies. The distinction between
the state of war and peace is blurred. We are entering
a time in which a state of peace itself can be at the
same time a state of emergency.[...]"

http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,1869353,00.html?gusrc=rss&feed=27
On 9/11, New Yorkers faced the fire in the minds of
men

Hollywood's attempts to mark the 2001 attacks ignore
their political context and the return to history they
symbolise

Slavoj Zizek
Monday September 11, 2006
The Guardian 

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