[[Image:Zizek-handZizek_Large.jpg|300px|frame|right|Slavoj Žižek]]
'''[[Slavoj Žižek]] ''' (pronounced: slaˈvɔj ʒiˈʒɛk) ([[born]] 21 March 21, 1949) is a [[Slovenia|Slovenian]] [[philosophy|philosophersociologist]], [[Jacques Lacan|Lacanianpostmodern]] [[psychoanalysis|psychoanalystphilosopher]] , and [[Lacan]]ian [[cultural critic]].
Žižek is well-known for his employing ==Biography==<blockquote>''[[Lacanian psychoanalysis|Lacanian psychoanalytic theoryMain Page]] in his readings of : [[popular cultureBiography of Slavoj Žižek]] (from the ''</blockquote>[[filmsSlavoj Žižek|Žižek]] of was born in [[Alfred Hitchcock]] and [[David LynchLjubljana]], to the [[literature]] of [[Kafka]] or [[ShakespeareSlovenia]]). In addition, he writes on He received a great range of topics, such as D.A. in [[fundamentalismphilosophy]], from the [[toleranceUniversity of Ljubljana]], then studied [[multiculturalismpsychoanalysis]], at the [[political correctnessUniversity of Paris]], . In 1990 he was a presidential candidate for the "[[globalizationLiberal Democracy of Slovenia]], ". [[human rightsŽižek]], is currently a professor in [[political subjectivityEuropean Graduate School]], [[cyberspace]], [[and a post-modernism]], doctoral senior researcher at the [[LeninismInstitute of Sociology]], etc. {| style="line-height:1.5em;valign:top;width:50%;text-align:left;"|class="MainPageBG" style="width:50%;border:0px solid #cccccc;background-color:#ffffff;vertical-align:top"|{| width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:left;line-height:2em;vertical-align:top;background-color:#ffffff"|-|style="text-align:left;color:#000;line-height:2.5em;align:justify;"||{| width="100%" style="text-align:left;font-size:.95em;line-height:2em;background-color:#fcfcfc;border:1px solid #aaa;padding-left:3px;" |{{See}}:1. [[Slavoj Žižek#BiographyLjubljana|BiographyUniversity of Ljubljana]]:2. [[Slavoj Žižek#Books|Books]]||:3. is the founder and president of the [[Slavoj Žižek#Articles|ArticlesSociety for Theoretical Psychoanalysis]]:4. , [[Slavoj Žižek#Links|LinksLjubljana]]{{Also}}|}|}|}.
==Biography==
<blockquote>''Main Page: [[Biography of Slavoj Žižek]]''</blockquote>
Žižek was born in [[Ljubljana]], [[Slovenia]] (then part of [[Yugoslavia]]).
He received a D.A. in [[philosophy]] from the [[University of Ljubljana]], then studied [[psychoanalysis]] at the [[University of Paris]].
In 1990 he was a presidential candidate for the "[[Liberal Democracy of Slovenia]]" (''Liberalna Demokracija Slovenije'').
Žižek is currently a professor in [[European Graduate School]] and a post-doctoral researcher at the [[Institute of Sociology]] in the University of Ljubljiana.
==Bibliography==
==Books==
<blockquote>''Main Page: [[Books by Slavoj Žižek|Bibliography]]''</blockquote>
*[[The Parallax View]]. Cambridge: MIT Press. 2006.
*[[The Neighbor: Three Inquiries in Political Theology]]. [[Eric Santner]], Keith Reinhard and SZ. Chicago: [[University ]] of Chicago Press. 2006.
==Articles==
<blockquote>''Main Page: [[Articles by Slavoj Žižek|Articles]]''</blockquote>* [[Freud Lives!]] ''London Review of Books''. Volume. 28 Number 10. May 25, 2006. <http://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n10/zize01_.html>
* ==Journals==[[The Liberal Communists of Porto Davos]]. ''In These Times''. April 11, 2006. <http://wwwzizekstudies.inthesetimesorg/index.comphp/siteijzs/main/article/2574/>index International Journal of Zizek Studies]
=====Articles about Slavoj Žižek=====<blockquote>''Main Page: [[Articles about Slavoj Žižek]]''</blockquote> ==External Links==
[http://www.adamkotsko.com/zizeklinks.htm Collection of Zizek links]
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