Chaplin Times Two
Two short essays by Adorno on the performer Charlie Chaplin. Introduction and footnotes by translator John MacKay.
Excerpt from Negative Dialectics
A portion of this 1966 work by Adorno, devoted to elucidating the failures of Hegel's dialectical method. Translated by E.B. Ashton.
The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Decept
A chapter from Adorno and Horkheimer's Dialectic of Enlightenment. Considers the role of media and advertising in maintaining the capitalist status quo.
Toy Shop
A short excerpt from Adorno's Minima Moralia: Recollections from Damaged Life.
Writings of Theodor Adorno
Excerpts include "Le Prix Du Progress"(with Max Horkheimer) from The Dialectic of Enlightenment; "The Culture Industry: Enlightenment As Mass Deception"(with Max Horkheimer) from The Dialectic of Enlightenment and "Culture Industry Reconsidered" from The Culture Industry: Selected Essays on Mass Culture.