Index:Parallax View

• Abu Ghraib 367-372
• Act 133
• Theodor Adorno 47,5, 111-112, 265
• Giorgio Agamben 112, 264-265, 299, 303, 340, 342
• Alien (Ridley Scott) 118
• Amish 331
• antagonism 25, 106, 349, 362
• antinomy 19-20
• anti-Semitism 254-259, 289-290
• anxiety 88-90, 229
• appearance 29, 105, 147, 165, 170, 173, 206
• Hannah Arendt 338
• art 147
• autopoiesis 205
• Alain Badiou 37, 64, 165, 178, 181, 318-328, 334, 354, 379
• Etienne Balibar 275, 299, 337-340
• Balkan 376-377
• Bartleby (Herman Melville), 381-385
• Georges Bataille 94-95
• Miguel de Beistegui 276, 277, 285
• belief 349. 353
• Daniel Bell 364
• Walter Benjamin 3-4. 78.121.185.215
• Ingmar Bergman 72, 169
• Henri Bergson 202
• beyond the pleasure principle 230
• biopolitics 297
• Niels Bohr 353
• Bruno Boostels 64, 327
• Robert Bork 364
• brain sciences 177- I 79
• Brazil (Terry Gilliam), 116- I 17
• Bertolt Brecht 97, 149, 260
• John Brown 323, 363-364
• Wendy Brown 339
• Buddha 98
• Buddhism 383-384
• bureaucracy 116
• Burned by the Sun (Nikita Mikhalkov). 286
• capitalism 55-61.262.384
• Johnny Cash 186
• castration 122- 123
• David Chalmers 168
• Chesterton 91.352
• Lorenzo Chiesa 92. 306-307
• choice 144.203.243
• forced 96. 139.331
• Christ 97-99, 107. 122.352
• Christianity 35. 80. 105-110. 185-187 versus Gnosticism, 105
• Claudel. Paul 81
• cogito 86. 219
• cognitive closure 217
• Comay. Rebecca 32.43
• comedy 43 of Christianity, 105-110
• commodity SO-52, 351-352
• community 276-277
• consciousness 168. 172. 177-178. 197. 211-213.219.223-227.239-240 and emotions. 223
• conspiracy theories 375-376
• contingency 77-78
• Conviene far bene l'amore (pasquale Festa Cam­panile).314
• Simon Critchley 332-334

• Antonio Damasio 210, 223-231
• danger 195-198
• Charles Darwin 164
• Decalogue 366
• Gilles Deleuze 122, 165, 168 demand,296
• democracy 262, 319, 378
• Daniel Dennett 2°3, 231-233, 237-242
• Jacques Derrida 213, 243
• Rene Descartes 8, 86, 164,274
• design 237-239
• difference minimal 3°,44, 152, 154­ontological, 23-24 sexual, 24, 38
• four discourses 298
• Mladen Dolar 377
• Hubert Dreyfus 283
• drive 61-63 in capitalism, 61
• death drive 62, 182 in Holderlin, 158
• Esteban Echeverria 308
• Sergei Eisenstein 294-295
• emotions lie" 229-230
• empty gesture 130-131
• Friedrich Engels 233-234
• ethics 48-49, 126, 354
• evaluation 259, 378
• event 165
• evil 92-93, 152, 183
• fantasy 40-41, 170
• feminine mystery 143
• fetishism 108 of commodities, 58-59, 170,217
• Johann Gottlieb Fichte 223
• finitude 273-274
• fitness indicators 247
• F Scott Fitzgerald 18-19
• Sheila Fitzpatrick 287
• Anne Frank 347
• freedom 23-25, 65, 88-90, 96,137,157, 202-204,213 in Dennett, 241-243 versus fate, 207
• Sigmund Freud 55, 311
• fundamentalism 3°9-310, 348-350, 354--365
• Mohandas Gandhi 342
• gaze 38
• Gelassenheit 278-280
• genius 148 \
• God 106, 183 in Kierkegaard, 79 suffering God, 184
• The Graduate (Mike Nichols), 73-74
• Guantanamo 371
• Kierkegaard Smen 75-80, 86-90. 148, 309 the Aesthetic, the Ethical, and the Religious, 1°4-105 on Antigone, 104
• Kidlowski, Krzysztof 30-31,84-85, 135
• knowledge 135
• Habermas Jurgen 180. 185
• Hallward Peter 321-324
• Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri, 261­267,382
• Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich]] 9, 27-28, 44-46.65-67,76,156-157,167,226, 233.236-237,374,379 comedy in, 106-108 triad. 27
• Martin Heidegger 71-72, 86-87, 165. 195, 273-285, 374 and Antigone. 279 and Heraclitus, 279 and Nazism, 284-285
• Patricia Highsmith 344
• Christopher Hitchens 370
• Dominick Hoens 81
• Friedrich Holderlin 156-158
• homeostasis 230
• homophobia 366
• Ted Hughes 203
• human rights 339-341
• Patricia Huntington 86
• Jacques Lacan 17,45,49,89,91,93-94, 171, 187, 193,220,226,261, 303-304
• Ernesto Laclau 35-36. 264-266
• Jean Laplanche 171
• law 39, 95, 299 and desire, 93
• Laxness Halldor, 159-160
• LeDoux Joseph 227-228
• legalists 379
• Vladimir Ilich Lenin 4, 168
• Emmanuel Levinas III-113
• Claude Levi-Strauss 25
• Benjamin Libet 240
• love 282, 355
• Georg Lukacs 6, 156
• Martin Luther 187
• David Lynch 69-70, 159
• Kevin MacDonald 301-303
• Catherine Malabou 209-210
• Henning Mankell 128-129
• mapping 226
• Karl Marx 50-56, 235, 266, 335-336, 351-352, 379
• Marx Brothers 347
• Master-Signifier 37, 164, 372-373
• materialism 167 dialectical, 4-7, 17 versus idealism, 79
• The Matrix (Wachowski brothers). 155-156, 312-317
• McKibben, Bill, 195
• Me 216
• meaning 80, 85, 180, 195,234,273
• memes 232
• Metzinger Thomas 162,214-222
• Geoffrey Miller 246-250
• Jacques-Alain Miller 60-61, 84, 182. 259­261, 298-299, 307
• Jean-Claude Milner 117, 253-259
• Minority Report (Steven Spielberg), 201-202, 207-208
• modernity 163-165 alternate, 34
• Stephen Mulhall 118
• Munch Edvard 29, 71
• music and emotions, 229-230
• Mystic River (Clint Eastwood), 345-346
• idealism 206
• ideology 161, 365-366 illusion, transcendental, 21 incarnation, 108
• infinite resignation 84-85 inhuman, 21-22, III, 121.342 "intellectual intuition," 192
• Henry James 18,81,98, 125-144 style of. 125-126
• Jameson Fredric 34, 375
• Jelinek, Elfriede 354--355
• Johnston. Adrian 173
• Jottkandt, Sigi 131
• jouissance 121, 188, 190, 255, 381 jouissance de l'Autre, 188-190 as a political category, 308-317 racist, 300
• Kafka, Franz 39, "4-"8. 120-122 Kalevala, 153-154-
• Kane, Robert 242
• Kant. Immanuel 10,20-24,27,32-33, 48-49.9°-95, 180,244, 310 Karatani, Kojin, 8, 20, 50-57. 171
• narcissistic illness 163
• narrative 157,224
• nature 93
• necessity 77
• negativity 84
• Antonio Negri See Hardt, Michael neighbor, "3-"4
• neurotheology 196-197
• Friedrich Nietzsche 42-43, 84, 109. 155, 193, 280-281, 374
• Richard Nixon 296
• non-All 253
• object. Hitchcockian 133-134
• objet petit a 17-18,61,120,152
• obscenity 294, 369
• Oedipus complex 296
• Ostrovsky Nikolai 119-120
• Other 353
• the big Other 84
• outsourcing 371
• parallax 4, 7, 20-24, 55-56, 1°5, 153- 154-, 163, 298, 334, 382-383
• partial object 115, I 17
• Pascal Blaise 163, 353
• Passion of Christ The (Mel Gibson), 357-359
• pedophilia among Catholic priests, 369
• permissiveness 295-296
• perversion 303-304
• phenomenology versus dialectic. 233-236
• philosophy 7- II of finitude, 110-1 II and sexuality. 12- 13
• Pinker, Steven 249
• Pippin, Robert 126
• Pizarnik, Alejandra 154-- 155
• plasticity of the brain, 209
• Plato 161-162
• Pluth, Ed 81
• political economy critique of, 50-56
• politics of fear 323 of prescription, 322
• power 307
• constitutive excess 335-337
• Prokofiev, Sergei 147-148
• Psycho (Alfred Hitchcock), 385
• psychoanalysis 163, 175-177,259-261, 297,3°5 versus Darwinism, 231 and money, 305
• qualia 233
• quantum physics 165, 171-172
• Jacques Ranciere 341
• Rashomon (Akira Kurosawa), 173-174
• Real 25-26, 64-65,155,311
• Gerhard Richter 152
• Rainer Maria Rilke 114
• [[sacrifice, 85-86
• Sade Donatien-Alphonse-Fran~ois, marquis de,92-94
• Juan Jose Saer 154
• Eric Santner 72, 123, 157-158
• Satan 99
• Friedrich Wilhelm Schelling 100
• Terri Schiavo 372
• Robert Schumann 365-366
• self 213 in Damasio, 210, 223-224, 226-227
• self-consciousness 65-67, 224, 244-246
• self-model 214-216
• self-relating 2 I 3
• sexuality 246-250
• shoah 183
• Peter Sioterdijk 162, 163, 179
• slums 268-269
• Sophocles 104, 279
• Sparta 306-307
• Spinoza Baruch de 8,42
• spontaneity transcendental, 22
• Joseph Stalin 3
• Stalinism 285-295 versus Fascism, 288-292
• StarWars (George Lucas), 100-103
• subject 17,21,42,45-46,60, 103, 164, 171, 244-245
• superego 188,310,369
• Symbolic 83, 347
• Tarkovsky Andrei, 85
• Taylor John, 21 I -213
• terror revolutionary, 33,43,326-327
• Thing 159-160 the "Thing from Inner Space," 148, 150-152
• Tolstoy Leo, 232
• torture 368, 370-371
• Toscano, Alberto 319-320
• transparency 214-215, 220
• trauma 182
• Trotskyists 293-294
• truth 41, 145,319,328 has the structure of a fiction, 350
• 21 Grams (Alejandro Iiiarritu), 132, 355
• unconscious 172 Freudian versus in brain SclellCes, 229
• universality abstract versus concrete, 30-35, 107 Christian, 35
• Francisco Varela 198-199,204
• Vatican 368
• Versagung 81-85
• violence 299, 337-338, 380-381 in Hollywood, 343-346
• Richard Wagner 155
• Bernard Williams 47-48, 91,243
• witness 112-113
• woman 71-72, 174
• William Wordsworth 150-152
• world 317-318
• William Butler Yeats 347
• Alenka Zupancic 43, 109,352