Slavoj Žižek: The history of music in 3 minutes

Žižek gives a lightning-speed analysis of the history of music, from Bach, Wagner and Mahler to Schönberg and Berg. Excerpt from a debate at the 2011 Nexus Conference \’The Questor Hero\’. A longer version of the debate can be viewed here: … NEXUS SHORTS – a new series of short videos with challenging ideas and remarkable points of view by some of our most interesting speakers. We post a new video each week – subscribe to our channel to receive a notification. Visit our website for more information on our publications and events: