Revolutionary Hope in Dark Times: Zizek on Faith in the Future

In this article, I interpret Zizek’s recent call to “abandon hope” and embrace the “courage of hopelessness,” as a provocation to articulate a new kind of utopia, rather than an endorsement of despair. On Zizek’s analysis, progressive hopes are currently directed towards fixing the existing situatio...

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Main Author: Geoffrey Boucher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/5/243