Why Theory

Dialectic of Enlightenment

Oct 3, 2021 · 1 hr 16 min · 73.5 MBExplicit
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Ryan and Todd analyze the presuppositions and argument of Theodor Adorno and Max Horkheimer's Dialectic of Enlightenment. They challenge the conception of dialectic that the book proffers and its general condemnation of the culture industry by examining cases that illustrate the culture industry's failures.