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Dialectic of Enlightenment: Philosophical Fragments (Paperback)
by (shelved 140 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.11 — 8,536 ratings — published 1947
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? (Paperback)
by (shelved 123 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.21 — 45,176 ratings — published 2009
The Society of the Spectacle (Paperback)
by (shelved 114 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.03 — 24,719 ratings — published 1967
One-Dimensional Man: Studies in the Ideology of Advanced Industrial Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 108 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 3.98 — 7,921 ratings — published 1964
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (Paperback)
by (shelved 107 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.23 — 38,808 ratings — published 1975
Illuminations: Essays and Reflections (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.29 — 12,797 ratings — published 1955
The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 101 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.02 — 26,864 ratings — published 1976
Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)
by (shelved 97 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.30 — 41,361 ratings — published 1968
Mythologies (Paperback)
by (shelved 95 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 17,781 ratings — published 1957
Simulacra and Simulation (Paperback)
by (shelved 91 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 17,731 ratings — published 1981
Gender Trouble. Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.04 — 20,702 ratings — published 1989
Minima Moralia: Reflections on a Damaged Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 81 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,988 ratings — published 1951
Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.18 — 9,182 ratings — published 1972
Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.14 — 31,760 ratings — published 1978
The Wretched of the Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.35 — 35,449 ratings — published 1961
The Sublime Object of Ideology (Paperback)
by (shelved 71 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.07 — 6,455 ratings — published 1989
Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 69 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 7,637 ratings — published 1991
The Culture Industry (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.05 — 5,956 ratings — published 1944
Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code—Socialism with a Human Face: A New World Order (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 63 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.28 — 16,681 ratings — published 2017
The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 27,147 ratings — published 1936
Black Skin, White Masks (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.25 — 20,908 ratings — published 1952
A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.34 — 7,277 ratings — published 1980
The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences (Paperback)
by (shelved 52 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,820 ratings — published 1966
The Communist Manifesto (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 3.70 — 212,260 ratings — published 1848
Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.55 — 16,150 ratings — published 2004
Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 15,070 ratings — published 1961
Necropolitics (Theory in Forms)
by (shelved 44 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.23 — 2,368 ratings — published 2016
Writing and Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 7,975 ratings — published 1967
Aesthetics and Politics (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,367 ratings — published 1977
The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 3.81 — 5,971 ratings — published 1979
Negative Dialectics (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,984 ratings — published 1966
Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.06 — 5,143 ratings — published 1994
Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.44 — 13,759 ratings — published 1994
Specters of Marx (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,918 ratings — published 1993
The Burnout Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 3.82 — 37,179 ratings — published 2010
History and Class Consciousness: Studies in Marxist Dialectics (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,773 ratings — published 1923
Escape from Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.27 — 16,980 ratings — published 1941
The History of Sexuality, Volume 2: The Use of Pleasure (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,673 ratings — published 1984
The Second Sex (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.19 — 49,750 ratings — published 1949
Ghosts of My Life: Writings on Depression, Hauntology and Lost Futures (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 3.99 — 6,429 ratings — published 2014
Selections from the Prison Notebooks (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.21 — 5,383 ratings — published 1947
Of Grammatology (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 3.97 — 5,424 ratings — published 1967
The Political Unconscious (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,186 ratings — published 1981
Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.11 — 17,125 ratings — published 1983
The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,233 ratings — published 1962
The Archaeology of Knowledge and The Discourse on Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.11 — 7,576 ratings — published 1969
Women, Race & Class (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.59 — 37,209 ratings — published 1981
Culture and Imperialism (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,991 ratings — published 1993
Aesthetic Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,655 ratings — published 1970
Image - Music - Text (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as critical-theory)
avg rating 4.09 — 3,847 ratings — published 1977
“Kritisk teori forstår seg selv som et bindeledd mellom teori og praksis. En verdsliggjøring av filosofien - rettere sagt en praksisfilosofi, praxis, hvor samfunnskritikk skal føre frem til frigjørende politisk handling.”
― Kateterprofetenes opprør: Arven fra Det nye venstre, og hvordan vår tids vekkelse kritiserer Vesten i stykker
― Kateterprofetenes opprør: Arven fra Det nye venstre, og hvordan vår tids vekkelse kritiserer Vesten i stykker
“We built AI to process human knowledge — but did we anticipate that it would dismantle the human who does the knowing?”
― After the Human: Artificial Intelligence, Subjectivity, and the Future of Knowledge
― After the Human: Artificial Intelligence, Subjectivity, and the Future of Knowledge
