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Friday, May 23, 2025

Habermas on Communicative Rationality vs. Instrumental Reason

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By the time Jürgen Habermas emerged as the leading figure of the second generation of the Frankfurt School, critical theory was at a philos...
Thursday, May 22, 2025

Stuart Hall: Summary of Theory and Works

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Stuart Hall (1932–2014) was one of the most influential thinkers in the development of cultural studies, known for his groundbreaking work o...

Stuart Hall / The Multicultural Question — Summary

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Stuart Hall’s essay “The Multicultural Question” unpacks the ideological, political, and cultural complexities behind one of the most overus...

Stuart Hall / What Is This “Black” in Black Popular Culture? — Summary

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In " What Is This “Black” in Black Popular Culture?" , Stuart Hall challenges us to rethink the cultural and political significanc...

Stuart Hall / Old and New Identities, Old and New Ethnicities — Summary

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In the modern cultural landscape, the idea of identity has become both more urgent and more elusive. Stuart Hall’s essay “Old and New Identi...

Stuart Hall / The Great Moving Right Show - Summary

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Stuart Hall’s 1979 essay “The Great Moving Right Show” is a landmark political analysis that sought to explain the rising tide of conservati...

Stuart Hall / Culture, the Media, and the ‘Ideological Effect - Summary

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Stuart Hall’s 1977 essay “Culture, the Media, and the ‘Ideological Effect’” offers one of the most comprehensive statements of Cultural Stud...