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max horkheimer (; German: [ˈhɔɐ̯kˌhaɪmɐ]; 14 February 1895 – 7 July 1973) was a German philosopher and sociologist who was famous for his work in critical theory as a member of the Frankfurt School of social research. Horkheimer addressed authoritarianism, militarism, economic disruption, environmental crisis, and the poverty of mass culture using the philosophy of history as a framework. This became the foundation of critical theory.
Book Review: The Dialectical Imagination
The philosophers of the Frankfurt School practiced a technique called negative dialectics, where concepts are defined as much by what you can't say about them as what you can. Appropriately, the Frankfurt School has ended up defined by what you can't say about them.
You can't say that they invente…
Cold Take Ep. 10: Forbidden Bus Ads, Fifty Buffalo and One Man's $150,000 Statue
Adam Schrader and Colton Crews open at the MTA's June board meeting in lower Manhattan, where Orthodox Jewish leaders and a transit union officer asked the authority to pull Museum of Sex ads off the fronts of city buses.
Chair and chief executive Janno Lieber told them the agency has First Amendm…
Traditional and Critical Theory According to Max Horkheimer
The New Discourses Podcast with James Lindsay, Ep. 218
The school of thought known as Critical Theory was born, as we understand it today, in an essay written in 1937 by Max Horkheimer, who was director of the infamous Frankfurt School. This definitive essay of Western Marxism makes it clear that …
The Anatomy of a Critical Theory
New Discourses Bullets, Ep. 177
In 1969, Max Horkheimer gave an interview in which he was called to account for his development of the Critical Theory and its application through the Frankfurt School, which he had directed for decades. In that essay, he offers a straightforward explanation for why…
Traditional Versus Critical Theory
New Discourses Bullets, Ep. 178
Critical Theory originates in the formal sense from a 1937 essay penned by Frankfurt School director Max Horkheimer, bearing the title "Traditional and Critical Theory." In that essay, Horkheimer compares what he calls "traditional theory" against his neo-Marxist co…
He Died for a Bigger 🍆. That Was the Job.
An influencer died from a penis-enlargement injection and was buried in a gold coffin reportedly worth three-quarters of a million dollars. My first reaction was a joke about it. That reaction is what this video is about.
What’s in here:
* Why “man dies for vanity” works as a causal amputation, cut…
Why Theodor Adorno Was Right: A Deep Dive Into His Darkest Ideas and the Birth of Critical Theory
Discover the extraordinary life and critical theory of Theodor Adorno in this in-depth bedtime history documentary. Join Charles as he traces the journey of Adorno, one of the most influential philosophers and musicologists of the 20th century, renowned for his work with the Frankfurt School and hi…
The Internet Is Not Real Life: Gatekeeping, Social Media Ethics, and the Performance of Authority
Jonathan Murphy, PMHNP-BC, gets feisty. Media literacy, the performance of authority online, and why he's been documenting everything.
Part catharsis, part warning for any clinician thinking about doing this.
In this episode:
▸ Why clinicians and social media ethics needs an actual conversation ▸ R…
Who’s afraid of American studies? with Iván Chaar López and Erin McElroy
References and suggested readings:
Iván Chaar López and Erin McElroy, “Who Benefits from Distorting American Studies?” Public Books, June 17, 2026
Iván Chaar López, The Cybernetic Border: Drones, Technology, and Intrusion (Duke University Press, 2024)
Erin McElroy, Silicon Valley Imperialism: Tech…
John McWhorter, Daniel Bessner & Tyler Austin Harper – The Gaza War and the Crisis of Liberalism
0:00 The state of campus speech after 10/7
5:48 Daniel: Why are critics of cancel culture silent when it comes to Israel?
15:43 “Explaining” Hamas vs. “excusing” Hamas
26:17 Tyler: American Jewish students worried about their safety have been primed by modern identity politics
29:31 The tension bet…
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