Slavoj Žižek

Slavoj Žižek

A Slovenian continental philosopher and critical theorist working in the traditions of Hegelianism, Marxism and Lacanian psychoanalysis. He has made contributions to political theory, film theory, and theoretical psychoanalysis. Žižek is a senior researcher at the Institute of Sociology, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and a professor at the European Graduate School. He has been a visiting professor at, among others, the University of Chicago, Columbia University, London Consortium, Princeton, New York University, The New School, the University of Minnesota, the University of California, Irvine and the University of Michigan. He is currently the International Director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities at Birkbeck, University of London and president of the Society for Theoretical Psychoanalysis, Ljubljana. Žižek uses examples from popular culture to explain the theory of Jacques Lacan and uses Lacanian psychoanalysis, Hegelian philosophy and Marxist economic criticism to interpret and speak extensively on immediately current social phenomena.
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    Acting
    Place of birth
    Ljubljana, Slovenia
    Birthday
    3/21/1949
Examined Life
Examined Life
6.4
The Pervert's Guide to Cinema
The Pervert's Guide to Cinema
7.3
Žižek!
Žižek!
6.6
Alice, Through the Looking
Alice, Through the Looking
0
Slavoj Zizek: The Reality of the Virtual
Slavoj Zizek: The Reality of the Virtual
6.5
Catastroika
Catastroika
6.6
Terror! Robespierre and the French Revolution
Terror! Robespierre and the French Revolution
5.8
Predictions of Fire
Predictions of Fire
6.5
The Pervert's Guide to Ideology
The Pervert's Guide to Ideology
7.3
The Old and the New
The Old and the New
0
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
Love Express. The Disappearance of Walerian Borowczyk
0
Bravo: Laibach in Film
Bravo: Laibach in Film
0
Houston, We Have a Problem!
Houston, We Have a Problem!
7.8
There Once Was a Land of Hard-working People
0
The New Man
0
Risk
Risk
6.7
Alien, Marx & Co.  - Zizek Portrait
Alien, Marx & Co. - Zizek Portrait
5
Thou Shalt Love thy Symptom as Thyself
Thou Shalt Love thy Symptom as Thyself
6.6
Balkan Spirit
Balkan Spirit
6.6
Post-Socialism+Retro Avantgarde+Irwin
6.4
Jordan Peterson & Slavoj Žižek - Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism
Jordan Peterson & Slavoj Žižek - Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism
3.5
Marx Reloaded
Marx Reloaded
6.3
Bliss
Bliss
5.5
Laibach ‎– A Film from Slovenia
Laibach ‎– A Film from Slovenia
7
Hyperstition
Hyperstition
0
The Swap
The Swap
0
Antigone, How Dare We!
Antigone, How Dare We!
5.5
Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism
Happiness: Capitalism vs. Marxism
10
Slavoj Žižek Birthday Special: Politics, Philosophy, and Hardcore Pornography
Slavoj Žižek Birthday Special: Politics, Philosophy, and Hardcore Pornography
0
Hauser and Žižek: Theoreticians of Postmarxist Philosophy
0
Unexpurgated: Slavoj Zizek
Unexpurgated: Slavoj Zizek
0
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