Subreddit: CriticalTheory

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Bi-Weekly Discussion: Introductions, Questions, What have you been reading? January 12, 2025

created by AutoModerator on 12/01/2025 at 11:00 UTC - 3 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Monthly events, announcements, and invites January 2025

created by AutoModerator on 01/01/2025 at 17:00 UTC - 3 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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I need texts for and against dense/neological/opaque/inaccessible/etc language in critical theory

created by luckyamenbreak on 21/01/2025 at 02:44 UTC - 14 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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On the need for more philosophy to build a better society

created by Enough-Invite-3549 on 21/01/2025 at 05:21 UTC* - 6 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Readings about modern art and how art that becomes popular is largely influenced by elites of society.

created by 310boyLA on 21/01/2025 at 05:25 UTC - 2 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Question about Benjamins "Goethes Elective Affinities"

created by William_Guest on 20/01/2025 at 23:28 UTC - 4 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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What do people mean with Neoliberal Identity Politics?

created by MexPirateRed on 20/01/2025 at 02:37 UTC - 78 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Plato's Pharmacy Reading Group Day 1: Deconstructive Reading

created by pitheysporkapologist on 20/01/2025 at 20:02 UTC - 3 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Theorising or Philosophising Death Rituals and Practices Across Different Cultures.

created by WithoutPaix on 20/01/2025 at 21:41 UTC - 3 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Important texts NOT in the critical theory tradition

created by ManifestMidwest on 19/01/2025 at 12:47 UTC - 27 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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What to read before reading Judith Butler

created by Fun-Emphasis-2119 on 19/01/2025 at 11:08 UTC* - 22 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Conspicuous Consumption in Critical Theory

created by Known-Amoeba-82 on 19/01/2025 at 19:30 UTC - 4 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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'Evil : A Study of Lost Techniques' with Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh

created by DeleuzoHegelian on 19/01/2025 at 12:13 UTC - 11 upvotes (https, youtu.be)

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"They're out of your league" and other dating norms as enforcers of social division

created by NativeGlobal on 19/01/2025 at 01:38 UTC* - 43 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Help understanding Bataille’s reading of Nietzsche

created by petergriffin_yaoi on 19/01/2025 at 07:48 UTC - 10 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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"American Beauty" (1999) and the critique of American society

created by snowtragedy on 19/01/2025 at 16:56 UTC - 0 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Any readings for educators on how language over time crafts subordination?

created by Johnbrowntypebeat on 18/01/2025 at 13:50 UTC - 19 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Is it possible to know you existed at all without the ability reminisce/remember or a proper vessel of remembrance

created by MousseOk7081 on 18/01/2025 at 21:22 UTC - 0 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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In the past century, many philosophers, thinkers and intellectuals have become extremely suspicious of language. So is the idea of ​​the "talking cure" (psychology) ridiculous ? Do you have any insight or comments on this ?

created by More_Bid_2197 on 16/01/2025 at 15:16 UTC - 48 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Is this class reductionism? If not, how would you describe this viewpoint?

created by Lastrevio on 16/01/2025 at 11:59 UTC - 17 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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The social totality matters, or, against the "ideology store"!

created by interpellatedHegel on 16/01/2025 at 15:31 UTC - 0 upvotes (, )

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Machinic Postmodernism: Complexity, Technics and Regulation

created by NLDWFAN on 15/01/2025 at 23:38 UTC - 3 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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courses that could coalesce to form a vaguely critical theory-esque practice?

created by nothingsquenchier69 on 16/01/2025 at 07:56 UTC* - 0 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Critical Theory of Nursing and Healthcare

created by condolezzaspice on 15/01/2025 at 17:48 UTC - 10 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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Master's in Political Theory/ Political Philosophy

created by Ok_Effect_6954 on 15/01/2025 at 13:54 UTC - 4 upvotes (https, www.reddit.com)

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