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| + | <blockquote>And the duty of the critical intellectual -- if, in today's"postmodern" universe, this syntagm has any meaning left -- is precisely ''to occupy all the time'', even when the new order (the "new harmony") stabilizes itself and again renders invisible the hole as such, ''the place of this hole'', i.e., to maintain a distance toward every reigning Master-Signifier.<ref>{{Z}} [[Tarrying with the Negative: Kant, Hegel, and the Critique of Ideology]]. Duke University Press. Durham, NC. 1993. p. 2.</ref></blockquote> | ||
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Revision as of 07:59, 21 August 2006
And the duty of the critical intellectual -- if, in today's"postmodern" universe, this syntagm has any meaning left -- is precisely to occupy all the time, even when the new order (the "new harmony") stabilizes itself and again renders invisible the hole as such, the place of this hole, i.e., to maintain a distance toward every reigning Master-Signifier.[1]
References
- ↑ Žižek, Slavoj. Tarrying with the Negative: Kant, Hegel, and the Critique of Ideology. Duke University Press. Durham, NC. 1993. p. 2.
