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- The issues of rea-son, truth, and power that were central to the work of the first genera-tion of critical theorists are as relevant today as they were when the theory was originally formulated in the face of the momentous histori-cal challenges confronting societies in the context of widespread social crises – war, revolution, and depression.
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Jun 14, 2018 · Overcoming the melancholy that accompanies critical theory in dark times means confronting it collectively. A necessary first step in this difficult endeavor is community building among critical theorists, of which the CTW/ATC is a unique and invaluable example.
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Nov 16, 2022 · This book considers whether critical theory is up to the task of addressing our contemporary crises, including Covid-19 and right-wing populism.
Nov 14, 2024 · This article introduces the Special Issue ‘Critical Theory Today: One hundred years of the Frankfurt School’, which consists of papers inspired by the symposium, the product of reflections and conversations.
However, by unsettling the canonization of the early Frankfurt School without counterposing a new orthodoxy, Splinters in Your Eye is able to uncover critical theory’s unrealized resources for reorienting critique today.
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- 2021
Many thinkers of late 1970's are still relevant and for example Baudrillard's models are in some ways now even more relevant than ever before. As an academic tool, critical theory has a lot to offer and I haven't really found anything which could replace it.
tion of critical theorists are as relevant today as they were when the theory was originally formulated in the face of the momentous histori-cal challenges confronting societies in the context of widespread social crises – war, revolution, and depression. It is especially important to stress these issues precisely because
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Feb 5, 2024 · Is the first generation of Critical Theory still relevant to an analysis of the technocentric nature of contemporary society – particularly its digitally based mediums of interaction and communication? This paper will argue that it is.