Negativity and Revolution: Adorno and Political Activism (Introduction) - John Holloway, Fernando Matamoros, Sergio Tischler Introduction to Negativity and Revolution, a book that was released in 2008 arguing…
Critical Theory and Society: A Reader Collection of writings from people associated with the University of Frankfurt Institute for Social Research, or the Frankfurt School
Against Civilization - John Zerzan The anthology 'Against Civilization', first published in 1999 by Uncivilized Books, is a well-regarded primer to anti-civ thought. For communists, it contains some valuable texts that are worth reflecting on.
Free time and the pressures of employability How does work structure our so-called “free-time”, even outside the office? And how can we break free of those bonds? In this extract from The…
Grey is the golden tree of life, green is theory - Robert Kurz In this 2007 essay, Robert Kurz examines the question of theory and practice from the perspective of…
The culture industry in the 21st century - Robert Kurz In this revised and expanded version of a 2010 talk, Robert Kurz examines the continuing relevance,…
Towards a New Manifesto: Conversations of Adorno & Horkheimer Towards a New Manifesto: Conversations between Adorno & Horkheimer 1956
The end of politics: theses on the crisis of the regulatory system of the commodity form - Robert Kurz In this essay first published in 1994, Robert Kurz examines the history of …
Robert Hullot-Kentor with Paul Chan One early evening in February, on the occasion of his new book, Things Beyond Resemblance, the translator, critic and philosopher Robert Hullot-Kentor sat with the artist Paul Chan at the The Brooklyn Rail’s HQ in Greenpoint, where they exchanged reassessments of Adorno’s life and philosophy.
Robert Hullot-Kentor in Conversation with Fabio Akcelrud Durão One recent afternoon, Fabio Akcelrud Durão, a Brazilian literary theorist, paid a visit to the home…
On Pop Music - Theodor Adorno Theodor Adorno's critical analysis of popular music in capitalist society.
