The Dialectic of Enlightenment

The culture industry is a specific manifestation of something that they have a broader view of. He's less explicit about the following, but he clearly has in mind the media propaganda campaigns on the part of the national socialists and the way they used film and media to engineer public opinion. Dorno talks about how one style in culture will kind of kick off ready the ground for another style. And there's some details in here about the enlightenment view of individualism. How there's something contradictory about that and you could see how that would break down.