5 must-read nonfiction books like Conversations with Žižek by Slavoj Žižek, Glyn Daly

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Conversations with Žižek

By: Slavoj Žižek , Glyn Daly

2.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this new book, Slavoj Zizek and Glyn Daly engage in a series of entertaining conversations which…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Conversations with Žižek by Slavoj Žižek, Glyn Daly , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Mother Night

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

4.23

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

Librarian note: Alternate cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. Mother Night is a darin… read more

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"When you're dead you're dead."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Mother Night

"It’s all I’ve seen, all I’ve been through,"

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Mother Night

"Most things in this world don´t work, aspirin do."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Mother Night

"The hare of history once more overtakes the tortoise of art."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Mother Night

2. Ways of Seeing

By: John Berger

3.24

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

John Berger's Classic Text on Art John Berger's Ways of Seeingis one of the most stimulating and th… read more

Similar categories in John Berger's Ways of Seeing book and Slavoj Žižek's Conversations with Žižek

  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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3. Conversations with Žižek

By: Slavoj Žižek , Glyn Daly

2.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this new book, Slavoj Zizek and Glyn Daly engage in a series of entertaining conversations which… read more

Similar categories in Slavoj Žižek's Conversations with Žižek book and Slavoj Žižek's Conversations with Žižek

  • psychoanalysis
  • theory
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction

4. If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

By: Italo Calvino , William Weaver

3.90

Format: 216 pages,

If on a Winter's Night a Traveleris a marvel of ingenuity, an experimental text that looks longingl… read more

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5. Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?

By: Mark Fisher

4.00

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

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6. Introducing Derrida

By: Howard Selina , Jeff Collins

4.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

Jacques Derrida is one of the most influential figures in contemporary philosophy. Yet Derrida has … read more

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7. White Noise

By: Don DeLillo

3.86

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The National Book Award-winning classic from the author of Underworld and Libra, now a Netflix film… read more

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"The vast and terrible depth." “Of course,"

-Don DeLillo, White Noise

"You are the happy one. I am the doomed fool."

-Don DeLillo, White Noise

"Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level."

-Don DeLillo, White Noise

"The family is the cradle of the world's misinformation."

-Don DeLillo, White Noise

8. Civilization and Its Discontents

By: Sigmund Freud , James Strachey , Peter Gay

4.02

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

It stands as a brilliant summary of the views on culture from a psychoanalytic perspective that he … read more

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9. For a Left Populism

By: Chantal Mouffe

3.58

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

What is the “populist moment” and what does it mean for the left?We are currently witnessing in Wes… read more

Similar categories in Chantal Mouffe's For a Left Populism book and Slavoj Žižek's Conversations with Žižek

  • theory
  • philosophy
  • politics
  • nonfiction
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10. Mao's China and After: A History of the People's Republic

By: Maurice J. Meisner

4.07

Format: 587 pages, Paperback

In this much-anticipated revision, Maurice Meisner again provides piercing insight and comprehensiv… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Emancipation After Hegel: Achieving a Contradictory Revolution by Todd McGowan

11. Emancipation After Hegel: Achieving a Contradictory Revolution

By: Todd McGowan

4.38

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Hegel is making a comeback. After the decline of the Marxist Hegelianism that dominated the twentie… read more

Similar categories in Todd McGowan's Emancipation After Hegel: Achieving a Contradictory Revolution book and Slavoj Žižek's Conversations with Žižek

  • psychoanalysis
  • theory
  • politics
  • philosophy
  • nonfiction

18 Best politics books like For a Left Populism by Chantal Mouffe

Transform Your Habits

How Europe Underdeveloped Africa

Walter Rodney , Vincent Harding

4.42

Transform Your Habits

On Populist Reason

Ernesto Laclau

3.43

Transform Your Habits

Socialism: A Very Short Introduction

Michael Newman

3.93

Transform Your Habits

Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: Towards a Radical Democratic Politics

Chantal Mouffe , Ernesto Laclau

3.47

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