Episode 703: Adorno on Class Politics and Late Capitalism

Zero Squared by Douglas Lain

Aug 21, 2026107:41Society & Culture

In this episode of the Cutrone Zone, Chris takes on the pedagogical task of reassessing what class politics are, what they were, and what they might be. He recapitulates two essays by Theodor Adorno: Imaginative Excesses...

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