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Martin Shuster
Professor of Philosophy and the Isaac Swift Distinguished Professor of Jewish Studies at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Explores the history, thought, and legacy of the Frankfurt School.
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Aug 1, 2025
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Martin Shuster, "Critical Theory: The Basics" (Routledge, 2024)
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In this discussion, Martin Shuster, a Professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, dives into the critical importance of critical theory today, particularly the legacies of the Frankfurt School. He unpacks how thinkers like Adorno and Marcuse addressed systemic suffering and its relevance to contemporary issues. Topics include the interplay of culture and psychology, the commodification of art, and the necessity of critical frameworks in understanding today’s societal challenges. A compelling entry point for anyone eager to grasp the complexities of change.
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