Critical Theory

  • Quick Note

    Peter Gordon discusses his book “A Precarious Happiness,” focusing on Theodor Adorno, in a recent interview featured in “The Nation.” The conversation explores the themes and insights from the book, making it a compelling read for those interested in Adorno’s philosophy and its implications in contemporary culture.

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  • Exploring Walter Benjamin: A Critical Theorist’s Legacy

    This content reflects on Walter Benjamin, a pivotal figure in Marxist and critical theory. His works, engaging with art, culture, and modernity, illustrate the destructive impact of capitalism. Benjamin’s profound insights and tragic end underscore his enduring legacy in the humanities, influencing various fields and encouraging revolutionary thought.

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