Secret bioweapon labs are Putin’s MacGuffin
Expect the ruse to decline as the war rages on
Slavoj Zizek
Wednesday
Thursday
Putin’s Stalinist playbook
The Russian leader has eschewed Lenin in favor of a more familiar figure
Thursday
Was Russia’s ‘rape’ of Ukraine inevitable?
Putin has used sexually violent language to refer to Ukraine for some time
Tuesday
Why Julian Assange is hated
He makes us admit the truth we hide
Monday
Hollywood’s vacuous moral turn
Black Widow, Luca and Nomadland are films for decaffeinated protesters
Tuesday
Is communism authoritarian capitalism?
You certainly can abolish political freedom without abolishing market freedom — China proved it
Monday
Biden is wrong on Putin
Denying that your political enemy has a soul is nothing less than a regression to vulgar racism
Tuesday
Trump’s barber paradox
Can the President pardon himself?
Friday
The thin line between Zionism and anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitism is alive and well — and in some surprising places
Wednesday
Human sexuality is innately perverse
Even when I am alone with my partner, my sexual interaction with them is inextricably intertwined with my fantasies
Monday
Free Julian Assange — his fate is inextricably tied to our own
We are dealing with the basic meaning of our freedom and human rights
Friday
Don’t insult Joker by comparing him to Trump
What Todd Phillips’s film tells us about protest movements
Tuesday
The Nobel Committee honors an apologist for genocide
Peter Handke has compared Bosnian Serbs laying the siege on Sarajevo with Native Americans laying siege on a camp of white colonizers
Thursday
Trump will be re-elected because of left-liberal stupidity
Through all his shocking vulgarities, he is providing his followers with a narrative which makes sense
Saturday
How to boil a frog
Cyril Ramaphosa’s versatile simile has much to teach us
Tuesday
In defense of treason
If we really care for the fate of the people who compose our nations, our motto should be: America last, China last, Russia last
Friday
Transgender dogma is naive and incompatible with Freud
Many observers noticed a tension in LGBT+ ideology between social constructivism and (some kind of biological) determinism
Friday
Let’s not demystify the vagina, please
In eroticism, there is only a small step from the sublime to the ridiculous
