Slavoj Žižek

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Slavoj Žižek is a Slovenian philosopher, currently a researcher at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Ljubljana Faculty of Arts, and International director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities of the University of London.

He is sometimes referred to as a “celebrity philosopher”

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Slavoj Žižek Brief Biography

  • Born: 21 March 1949, Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Influenced: Renata Salecl, Srećko Horvat, Ian Parker
  • Spouse: Jela Krečič (m. 2013)
  • Books: Many, including “Living in the End Times” and “The Parallax View”
  • Movies: The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema
  • Influenced by: Jacques Lacan, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Zizek is sometimes referred to as a “celebrity philosopher” owing to his prolific output, and regular features in various media outlets.