Zizek likes to bang on about films but appears not to watch anime, except when his son is watching Yu Gi Oh. This is understandable but, as anyone who has seen Neon Genesis Evangelion will know, it means that our most prominent contemporary thinker is overlooking one of the most interesting and beautiful aesthetic product-symptoms of our troubled times. Anyone who is familiar with the two will know that he will have a lot to say on it.

Please make this happen it has to happen. I know the economy is fucked and fascism and hatred is engulfing the world but come on let's get one last drop of goodness out of modernity's moribund intellect