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SOY UN PERDEDOR The editor of the Paris Review, Philip Gourevitch, discusses Hans Magnus Enzenberger’s recently Web-published essay about what makes a radical loser become a killer or a terrorist. Friday, 7:30 p.m., Goethe-Institut New York, 1014 Fifth Ave. at 82nd Street, 212-439-8700, free.
PUFF PASTRY The journal Lacanian Ink celebrates its 27th edition, “Danish Pastry or the Euthanasia of Tolerant Reason,” with a reading and discussion by Slavoj Zizek, an interpreter of Lacanian psychoanalysis. Monday, 7 p.m., the Tilton Gallery, 8 E. 76th St., between Fifth and Madison avenues, 212-947-4557, free.
