A brief review of a new book
Kieran Allen's recently published book is called Ireland's Economic Crash.
It is a book cobbled together from a variety of sources. The book has a
sprinkling of tables and graphs to lend it an authority it does not have.
Indeed the question of the reliability an
Here's some "Marxism" in it (smile)
3. Critical Social Theory
Dialectic of Enlightenment presupposes a critical social theory
indebted to Karl Marx. Adorno reads Marx as a Hegelian materialist
whose critique of capitalism unavoidably includes a critique of the
ideologies that capitalism sustains
Crossover (music)
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Crossover is a term applied to musical works or performers appearing
on two or more of the record charts which track differing musical
tastes, or genres.[1] If the second chart is a pop chart, such as a
"Hot 100" l
On 7/14/09, waistli...@aol.com >
> All this stuff about MJ brings people - black and white, together is a tad
> bit much. I believe what is meant is how in the flesh he expressed a
> certain homogenizing of the culture. First in America with the destruction of
> segregation and the "race records a
On Jul 14, 2009, at 1:37 PM, c b wrote:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_W._Adorno
>
> Adorno's theoretical method is closely related to his understanding of
> music and Arnold Schoenberg and other contemporary composers' atonal
> (less so "twelve-tone") techniques (Adorno had studied compo
In a message dated 7/14/2009 11:45:12 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
cb31...@gmail.com writes:
> > But to tell the truth, I'm more interested in the Jazz Icons DVDs,
> > consisting of video footage of concerts by the greats such as Sonny
> > Rollins, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, John Coltrane, etc. I w
Theodor W. Adorno
First published Mon May 5, 2003; substantive revision Fri Aug 3, 2007
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/adorno/#2
2. Dialectic of Enlightenment
Long before "postmodernism" became fashionable, Adorno and Horkheimer
wrote one of the most searching critiques of modernity to have eme
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_W._Adorno
[edit] Adorno and Music Theory
See also: Critical Theory, New musicology.
Adorno's theoretical method is closely related to his understanding of
music and Arnold Schoenberg and other contemporary composers' atonal
(less so "twelve-tone") techniques (A
Ralph Dumain
Reading your posts, I dread whatever senility awaits me.
^
Reading your post, evidently ,your senility has already arrived
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Another thing about the list below is so many of the people named were
perhaps the "top" person in their area. Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday,
Charlie Parker, Marvin Gaye, Elvis Presley and Hank Williams, John
Lennon, John Coltrane, Jimi Hendrix Mozart were all top "superstars"
of their moments.
^^^
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_W._Adorno
Theory
Adorno was chiefly influenced by Max Weber's critique of
disenchantment, Georg Lukacs's Hegelian interpretation of Marxism, as
well as Walter Benjamin's philosophy of history, although Weber's
influence has until recently been underestimated. A
Well, Adorno started thinking out this over 65 years ago. And this is
when popular taste was probably far more discerning than it is today,
pace Adorno's notions about jazz.
^^^
CB: Didn't Adorno conclude that the working class is no longer the
revolutionary "subject" class ?
^^^
The steady
Motown was the label that gave us the Jackson 5. But when Michael and
his brothers released their first album in 1969, the label had already
reached its creative peak and most of the best work — the stunning
originality of the Miracles, the Marvelettes, Mary Wells, Martha and the
Vandellas, the Sup
> > Of course this stuff is silly. Aside from the obvious, it might be
> > interesting to delve into the ideological content of Jackson's songs
> > and his views. Also, the social basis of his pathology.
> >
> > But to tell the truth, I'm more interested in the Jazz Icons DVDs,
> > consisting of vi
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