JORGE ALEMÁN is a psychoanalyst, member of the WAP - World Psicoanalisis Association. He lives and works in Madrid. He is the author of Lacan: Heidegger, un decir menos tonto (del Cifrado) and Cuestiones antifilosóficas en Jacques Lacan (Atuel). His article "Lacan: the End" was published in lacanian ink 11. His essay "Lacan, Foucault: el debate sobre el "construccionismo" " appears in The Symptom, Issue 3.

CRISTINA ALVARES teaches French literature at the University of Minho (Portugal). In 1999, she published O amor da letra: o heterogéneo, o artificial e o femenino no Roman de la Rose de Jean Renart, Braga: Hesperides. Her essay "Regard, incarnation et paternité dans Corps du roi de Pierre Michon - La photo de Faulkner" appears in The Symptom, Issue 5. She contributes with Pastoute, lettre, science in The Symptom, Issue 7.

LOUIS ARMAND's recent books include The Garden, Inexorable Weather and Land Partition. He is poetry editor of The Prague Revue. His essay "Hamlet/Machine" appears in The Symptom, Issue 2, "Symptom in the Machine: Lacan, Joyce, Sollers" appears in Issue 3, and "The Cyclops & The Gnomon" appears in Issue 5. His latest contribution to The Symptom, Issue 7 is Mechanistics, Grammar & Locality of Thought.

JAN AVGIKOS is an art historian. She is currently a visiting critic at Yale's School of Fine Art; she writes for Art Forum. She has interviewed Wolfgang Staehle for lacanian ink 8.Her article "'What is a Picture?' Times Two" was published in lacanian ink 9; and her article "The Woman Who Filled Up the World..." was published in lacanian ink 11. She contributed a drawing to Written/Spoken/Drawn.

JOSEFINA AYERZA is a psychoanalyst, member of the WAP - World Psicoanalisis Association and has a private practice in New York City.
She is an art critic who contributes regularly to Flash Art and other magazines.
She edits the journal lacanian ink for which she writes the editorials and contributed the following articles:
1 - to begin with, Jacques-Alain Miller's Perversion, Guillermo Kuitca, Cheri Samba
2 - to resume again, Donald Baechler, Julio Galán
3 - to resume again, Silvia Kolbowsky, Jonathan Lasker
4 - to resume again, Suzan Etkin, Meyer Vaisman
5 - to resume again, Ashley Bickerton
6 - to resume again, Jane Hammond, David Salle
7 - to resume again, Wim Delvoye, Sue Williams
8 - to resume again, Maureen Connor
9 - to resume again, Charles Long
10 - to resume again, Rena Grant
11 - to resume again
12 - to resume again
13 - to resume again
14 - to resume again, Comme des Garçons, Philip-Lorca diCorcia
15 - to resume again
16 - to resume again, Heidi II: Sue de Beer/Laura Parnes
17 - to resume again, Ghada Amer
18 - to resume again, Rosemarie Trockel
19 - to resume again, Wim Delvoye
20 - to resume again, Marlene McCarty
21 - to resume again, Gary Hill, George Condo
22 - to resume again, Jacqueline Humphries
23 - to resume again, Katy Grannan
24/25 - to resume again, Jane and Louise Wilson
26 - to resume again, Inez van Lamswerde/Vinoodh Matadin
27 - to resume again, Catherine Opie
28 - to resume again, Florencia Gonzalez Alzaga
29 - to resume again, Janine Antoni, Toril Goksøyr and Camilla Martens
30 - to resume again, Kohei Yoshiyuki
31 - to resume again, Luis Gispert, Shirin Neshat, Dawn Mellor

ALAIN BADIOU is Director of the Départment of Philosophy at l'...cole Normale Supérieure, Rue d'Ulm, Paris. He is also Conference Director at the Collège International de Philosophie. His latest books are: Abrégé de métapolitique, and Petit manuel d'inesthétique. He contributed the following articles to lacanian Ink.
16 - "Highly Speculative Reasoning on the Concept of Democracy" (The full English text can be read in The Symptom, Issue 2).
17 - "Art and Philosophy" (this article was also the topic of his lecture at Deitch Projects for the launch of lacanian ink 17 in the Fall 2000).
19 - "The Political as a Procedure of Truth.
21 - "The Scene of Two".
22 - "Of An Obscure Disaster: On the end of the Truth of State".
23 - "Fifteen Theses on Contemporary Art," (this text is a transcript of the lecture he gave at The Drawing Center in NYC for the launch of lacanian ink 22 in the Fall 2003).
24/25 - "Manifesto of Affirmationism."
26 - "Lacan. Seminar, Book X: Anxiety".
27 - "The Formulas of L'étourdit".
28 - "Drawing", "The Formulas of the Real" and "The Question of Democracy".
29 - "35 Propositions from Logiques des mondes" translated by Jake Bellone, and "Towards a New Concept of Existence"
30 - "Hegel, Kant, Lacan from Logiques des mondes" translated by Jake Bellone with James Curley-Egan
31 - "A Political Variant on the Physics of the Subject-of-Truth" and "What is to Live" from Logiques des mondes translated by Jake Bellone with James Curley-Egan

In April 2005 he lectured at Deitch Projects in New York City on The Subject of Art. (The full English text appears in The Symptom, Issue 6).
In March 2006 he returned to New York City sponsored by Lacanian Ink to address Art's Imperative: Speaking the Unspeakable fisrt at Tilton Gallery in the Upper East Side and the following evening at The Drawing Center in SoHo. The lecture is obtainable in The Symptom, Issue 7.
In the Fall of 2006 Badiou gave the following lectures in the New York area: Truth Art as a Place for Politics at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn; Truth Procedures in Politics at the Miguel Abreu Gallery, NYC; and Truth Procedure in Art at the Tilton Gallery, NYC.
For The Symptom, Issue 8 he contributed with The Desire for Philosophy and the Contemporary World and Philosphy as Creative Repetition.
For The Symptom, Issue 9 he contributed with Philosophy as Biography and Some Remarks Concerning Marcel Duchamp.
Find more of his writings in his Bibliography.

JACK B. BEDELL teaches English at Southeastern Louisiana University. His essay "Lead in the Looking Glass: A Lacanian Approach to John Ashbery's 'Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror'" appears in The Symptom, Issue 2.

PAOLO BERDINI teaches Art History at Stanford University. He is currently working on a collection of essays on Caravaggio, the initial text, "Gaze-bo, Videbo—I Shall See—" was published in lacanian ink 10.

ANURADHA BHATTACHARRYA is a research scholar in the department of Humanities and Social Sciences, the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India. She contributed the article "Showing in Disguise: The Subject's Perspective" to The Symptom, Issue 3.

MAX BLAGG is a poet who lives and works in New York City. His text "What Remains" was published in lacanian ink 7. He has also contributed a drawing to Written/Spoken/Drawn.

HOWARD BRITTON is an analyst based in York, England and member of the London Circle of the European School of Psychoanalysis. He contributed the article "Contemporary Symptoms" to Issue 3 of The Symptom.

GRACIELA BRODSKY is president of The New Lacanian School ("NLS") and Delegate General of The World Association of Psychoanalysis ("AMP/WAP"). She contributed "The Proofs of Interpretation" to lacanian ink 21. Her dictation of "Symptom and Sexuation" appears in Issue 2 of The Symptom.

REX BUTLER is a Senior Lecturer in English, Media and Art History at the University of Queensland. He is the author of Jean Baudrillard: The Defense of the Real (Sage) in 1999. Excerpts from his Slavoj Zizek: Live Theory (Polity Press) appear in Lacan Dot Com. In 2005 he edited with Scott Stephens Interrogating the Real the first volume of the collected writings of Slavoj Zizek. The introduction to the second volume The Universal Exception (forthcoming 2006), Slavoj Zizek's Third Way appears in Lacan Dot Com.
He co-wrote with Scott Stephens "Play Fuckin' Loud:" Zizek vs. the Left which appears in The Symptom, Issue 7, and in lacanian ink 28 The Sound of Silence: Wagner with Stalin.

ALESSANDRO CASSIN is a theater director and co-founder of Mulita Productions International Performance Group. He lives in Rome and New York. He interviewed Butch Morris for lacanian ink 12. In The Symptom Issue 6 he interviews the photographer Katharina Bosse and for his Twentieth Anniversary of Conduction, Butch Morris.

DANIEL COLLINS is a graduate student of English and Comparative Literature at SUNY Buffalo. He is editor of the journal Umbr(a). He contributed the translation of Jacques-Alain Miller's "Matrix" to lacanian ink 12 and he assembled Miller's bibliography.

JOAN COPJEC teaches psychoanalysis at SUNY Buffalo. Her article "The Subject Defined by Suffrage" was published in lacanian ink 7 and "The Symbolic Without the Father" appears in lacanian ink 10. Most recently she contributed "The Body's Organs and Cindy Sherman's Face" to lacanian ink 14.
Find more titles in Joan Copjec's bibliography.

LYNN CRAWFORD is an American fiction writer and art critic. She published Solow in 1995 and most recently Blow. She contributed an excerpt from the former to lacanian ink 1. She published "Maneuver" in lacanian ink 4 and "Four" in lacanian ink 8.

SIMON CRITCHLEY is a British philosopher who teaches Heidegger's Being and Time and Theories of the Political at The New School for Social Research in New York. He is the author of Things Merely Are: Philosophy in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens (Routledge, 2005) and Infinitely Demanding: Ethics of Commitment, Politics of Resistance (Verso, 2007). For lacanian ink 30 he wrote Confraternity of the Faithless: Wilde's Christianity"

GLYN DALY is a Senior Lecturer in Politics in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at University College, Northampton. He is the author of Conversations with Zizek (Polity, 2003) and his book Zizek: Ideology, the Real and the Subject (Sage) is forthcoming. His "Slavoj Zizek: Risking the Impossible" as well as "Slavoj Zizek: A Primer" appear in Lacan Dot Com.

ADRIAN DANNATT is an English writer living in New York City. He contributes regularly to Flash Art, The Art Newspaper and other publications. His article "The Three" was published in lacanian ink 7, "Wet Fear" in lacanian ink 8, "Étant Donnés: Le Gaz(e) d'Éclairage" in lacanian ink 9, "La Can-Can Française" in lacanian ink 10, "The Crack" in lacanian ink 11, and "Psychoanalysis?" in lacanian ink 12. He also contributed a drawing to Written/Spoken/Drawn. He contributed "Couple" to lacanian ink 13. Most recently he wrote Jean Claude Abreu for lacanian ink 28. Gossip by Adrian Dannatt can be found in Perfume.

GARY DAUPHIN is a writer and a film critic who lives and works in New York City. He regularly publishes articles in the Village Voice and Vibe magazine. His article The Pre-session of Ricki Lake was published in lacanian ink 12. To lacanian ink 13 he contributed "The Diary of Kotpotus."

DAVID EBONY is a writer, an art critic, and an editor for Art in America magazine. He has contributed the following articles to lacanian ink:
15 - "Gustave Moreau's Prized Possession; or, The Secret Language of Jacques Derrida"
16 - "Technology, Capital, Nihilism, and Love: Recent Works by Gabriel Orozco and Alain Badiou"
17 - "Cultural Ideation:Recent Works by Tunga and Terry Eagleton"
19 - "In Your Dreams: Serrano and Freud"
22 - "Slow Time and the Limits of Modernity: Craigie Horsfield and Fredric Jameson"
26 - "Dressed in Shadows: Sarah Lucas and Alenaka Zupancic"

BARBARA EINZIG is a poet and critic who lives in New York City. Her poem "Anything Can Happen to a Body Like a Brick" was published in lacanian ink 8.

ELAINE EQUI is a poet; she lives and works in New York City. Her poem "A Lemon" was published in lacanian ink 7.

ALAN FAIR is Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at Manchester Metropolitan University and is currently working on Hitchcock's British films. His work, "Her or: The Lost Object a film project" is in Issue 4 of The Symptom.

BRUCE FINK is a psychoanalyst and associate professor of psychology at Duquesne University. His article "Tommy, the Anatomy of a Trauma" was published in lacanian ink 10. His Review of Élisabeth Roudinesco's Jacques Lacan was published in lacanian ink 14.
Find more titles in Bruce Fink's bibliography.

JULIET FLOWER MACCANNEL is Chair of the California Psychoanalytic Circle. Her article "Sex, The Last Thirty Years: Four French and American Films," was published in lacanian ink 15.

MARCO FOCCHI is a practicing psychoanalyst. He teaches at the "Instituto freudiano per la clinica, la scienza e la terapia". His latest books is: "Il cambiamento in psicoanalisi". His essay "La Lingua Indiscreta e L'Irripetibile" appears in The Symptom 3 and its English version "The Indiscrete Language and the Unrepeatable" appears in The Symptom Issue 6. For The Symptom, Issue 8 he contributed with L'incubo di un mondo senza Dio. His A Spectacular Health appears in lacanian ink 31.

RICHARD FOREMAN writes and directs plays for his own Ontological-Hysteric Theater. A recipient of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Award in Literature, his most recent collection of theater work is Paradise Hotel.
With Josefina Ayerza he participated in "More Hysteria, Please", a 1995 performance at Columbia University's Deutsches Haus, New York City. The transcript of this performance was published in lacanian ink 12.
He contributed a drawing to Written/Spoken/Drawn.
In lacanian ink 5 he contributes his text "from the Suburbanite." In lacanian ink 9, "The Amateur Genius and the Dog," and in lacanian ink 10 his short story "Dismembered."
His play "Benita Canova" is published in lacanian ink 13.

M.A. FRANKS is a doctoral candidate at Oxford University. Her essay "The Insistence of Lacan on Woman as the Letter" appears in The Symptom, Issue 2.

BARBARA P. FULKS is a professor of Romance Languages and Literary Theory. She teaches at Davis and Elkins College, in West Virginia.
She contributed the following translations to lacanian ink:
From Jacques-Alain Miller,
19 - "The Symptom and the Body Event"
20 - "Pure Psychoanalysis, Applied Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy"
21 - "Lacan's Later Teaching"
22 - "Countertransference and Intersubjectivity"
23 - "Religion, Psychoanalysis"
24/25 - "Introduction to the Erotics of Time"
26 - "Introduction to Reading Jacques Lacan's Seminar on Anxiety I"
27 - "Introduction to Reading Jacques Lacan's Seminar on Anxiety II"
28 - "Profane Illuminations" and "Detached Pieces"
29 - "A Reading from Jacques Lacan's Seminar From an Other to the other"
30 - "A Reading from Jacques Lacan's Seminar From an Other to the other II"
31 - "A Reading from Jacques Lacan's Seminar From an Other to the other III"
From Alain Badiou,
19 - "The Political as a Procedure of Truth"
21 - "The Scene of Two"
22 - "Of an Obscure Disaster."
24/25 - "Manifesto of Affirmationism"
26 - "Lacan. Seminar, Book X; Anxiety"
From Eric Laurent,
20 - "A Sophism of Courtly Love."
From Gérard Wajcman,
23 - "The Birth of the Intimate."
24/25 - "The Birth of the Intimate(II)"
29 - "Desublimation"
From Mehdi Belhaj Kacem,
23 - "The Supreme Luxury"
From Marie-Hélène Brousse,
24/25 - "A Sublimation at Risk of Psychoanalysis"
In collaboration with Jorge Jauregui,
18 - "Lacanian Biology"
19 - François Regnault's "Art after Lacan"
21 - François Regnault's "Ethics and the Theatre", and Benoît Jacquot's "Television."
She translated Jacques-Alain Miller's "First Letter," "Clear Like Day Letter" and "The Tenderness of Terrorists" for The Wooster Press.

CARMEN GALLANO is a psychoanalyst who practices and teaches in Madrid. Her article "The Beginning of a Psychoanalysis" was published in lacanian ink 2.

GERMÁN GARCIA is a psychoanalyst, Director of the Centro Descartes in Buenos Aires, and a Council Member of the World Psicoanalisis Association ("WAP"). His essay "Psychoanalysis and Literature" appeared in lacanian ink 1. His article "Infancy: Boys/Girls" was published in lacanian ink 4. To lacanian ink 18, he contributed "Freud and the Child Woman."

ELIZABETH GEBLESCO is a practicing analyst in the Principauté de Monaco and member of the École de la Cause freudienne. Her article "The Generation 'Gap'" was published in lacanian ink 3.

ALEJANDRA GLAZE is a practicing analyst and member of the Escuela de la Orientaci—n Lacaniana ("EOL"). She lives and works in Buenos Aires. Her article "Auster's Austerity" was published in The Symptom Issue 1.

MARIO GOLDENBERG is a practicing analyst and director of the Escuela de la Orientación Lacaniana ("EOL"), in Buenos Aires. His text "Rorty and the Orchids" is published in lacanian ink 15. He contributed the article "El Legado de Freud" to The Symptom, Issue 1. He contributed "Psychoanalysis and its Golem" for lacanian ink 22, and "A Conversation with Alain Badiou" for lacanian ink 23.

RENA GRANT was a professor of English at New York University. She taught the British Novel at Women's Studies until her sudden death in 1992. Josefina Ayerza's "Rena Grant" appears in lacanian ink 10. Her article "Getting Daddy Do It for You" was published in lacanian ink 6, and "Characterhysterics II" was published in lacanian ink 8 and 10.

YASMINE GRASSER is a psychoanalyst and a member of L'École de la Cause freudienne, and of Le Champ freudien. Her article on "The Weight of Words" was published in lacanian ink 1.

IAN GREY describes himself as a writer of dark fiction. His text "What You Do" was published in lacanian ink 9.

RUSSELL GRIGG lives in Melbourne, Australia. He practices psychoanalysis and teaches philosophy at Deakin University. He just translated Jacques Lacan's Seminar XXVII: The Other Side of Psychoanalysia (W.W. Norton). His text "The Element of Sacrifice in Romantic Love" is published in lacanian ink 29.

DAVID HAYMAN is a professor at the University of Wisconsin , Madison. He is the author of numerous essays and the editor of the first version of Finnegans Wake. He also participated in the publication of James Joyce's complete manuscripts. His article "My Dinner With Jacques" was published in lacanian ink 11. "The Nora Whom Joyce 'Knew'" appears in lacanian ink 13.

PATRICK HEALY is a Dublin-born writer and scholar. He has performed readings of Finnegans Wake in Dublin, London, and Paris. He is the author of Up in the air and down and editor of Max Raphael's collected works in English. His text "Joyce: Through the Lacan Glass" was published in lacanian ink 11.

STEPHEN HEATH was one of the founders of Screen, the British journal devoted to film criticism. He is the author of Questions of Cinema (1980) and one the ideologues of "screen theory", labeled in America as "Marxist film theory". His Notes on Suture appears in The Symptom, Issue 8.

BARBARA HENNING is the author of two collections of poetry, Smoking in the Twilight Bar and Love Makes Thinking Dark. She is the editor of Long News: In the Short Century. Her poem "Envelope" was published in lacanian ink 8, and "Watching Things Work" in lacanian ink 9.

CRISTIANO HUSU was born in Rome and is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Connecticut at Stamford. He contributed the article "Le Mort Qui Parle: Communication and jouissance in Mathematics" to Issue 1 of The Symptom.

KIRSTEN HYLDGAARD received her Ph.D. in Philosophy (1997) from the Institute of Philosophy, University of Copenhagen. She is an Associate Professor at the Department of Philosophy of Education at the Danish University of Education, Copenhagen. Her essay "The Conformity of Perversion" appears in The Symptom, Issue 5.