I hate students... they are (as all people) mostly stupid and boring. I hate giving classes... I did teach a class here [at the University of Cincinnati] and all of the grading was pure bluff. I even told students at the New School for example… if you don't give me any of your shitty papers, you get an A.
— Slavoj Zizek Contemporary

Philosopher, cultural critic

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Interview at Zizek Conference in Ohio.

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2010s (approximate)

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Humorous

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