So can we all stop taking Zizek seriously now? It's been

I never took him seriously.
Most of the time I couldn't even understand what he was saying through that accent and lisp.

Whatever, man.

>>9190937
Why? His jokes work very well as philosophical parables.

I think he regrets the fact he has become a big funny meme philosopher instead of a serious guy.

>>9190937
i tried to watch him and just felt mildly confused/disgusted

so

>>9190953

His dirty jokes bullshit and "haha, fuck you"! vulgarity self-sabotaged him.
Add to that his ticks and sniffing and you have a meme philosopher.
If he was just ticks and sniffing, but serious like Badiou, he wouldn't have become this millennial sensation, who require clowns like him and John Stewart, Oliver and the rest, instead of dry and boring ( yet profound ) philosophers.

>>9190955
>i tried to watch him and just felt mildly confused/disgusted
>so

Thats how I felt watching a Richard Feynman lecture

so

>>9190970
What does it matter, if he is not waking up at 7am every morning and firebombing the primed and propered edenic garden hedges money what difference would it make?