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Mike Frazier


Film shows Slovenian philosopher who Kant quite get the hang of it

The film Zizek! follows a Slovenian philosopher of the same name on a portion of a lecture tour and bills itself as a "compelling portrait of an intellectual maverick," who is apparently also "one of the most important -- and outrageous -- cultural theorists working today." If you are already a great fan of Slavoj Zizek or of contemporary philosophy, or have an especially high tolerance for double-talk, you may get something beneficial from the film.

Cabell gets classical

Feb. 12 U.Va.'s McIntire Department ofMusic will present the next installment in its Chamber Music Series.

To see or not to see?

Arriving at Shakespeare on the Lawn's production of Hamlet and eyeing the stage, it's immediately obvious that this is a big departure from standard Shakespearian stagings: pedantically Elizabethan, prudently period or tediously modern.

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