Cabinet 11: Flight

In this thought-provoking exploration, Cabinet Magazine collaborates with renowned philosopher Slavoj Žižek to delve into the complexities of flight—both literal and metaphorical. The narrative weaves together various interpretations of air travel, freedom, and the human psyche, prompting readers to reflect on the implications of elevation and escape in modern life.

Through a series of essays and visual art, the writers challenge conventional understandings of mobility and desire, inviting readers to reconsider their relationship with the concept of flight. As the text unfolds, it opens a dialogue on how the experience of transcending boundaries can evoke both exhilaration and existential questioning, making it a compelling read for those intrigued by contemporary philosophical inquiry.