Bringing together over forty original short essays, some academic, others more creative in nature, this collection responds to the political, historical, social and economic situation in which we find ourselves today.

Nicol A. Barria-Asenjo is the author of columns, essays, and academic articles, including Zizek: Cómo Pensar con Claridad en un Mundo al Réves? (2023) and Psychoanalysis Between Philosophy and Politics, co-edited with Slavoj Zizek (2023).

Brian Willems is associate professor of literature at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Split, Croatia. He is most recently the author of Sham Ruins: A User's Guide (Routledge, 2022).

Slavoj Zizek is director of the International Humanities Centre, Birkbeck College, University of London, and senior research fellow at the Department of Philosophy, University of Ljubljana. He is a lecturer at numerous universities in the United States, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, and South Korea.