Marcuse and the Frankfurt School

In this program with world-renowned author and professor Bryan Magee, the late philosopher and radical political theorist Herbert Marcuse explains how the so-called Frankfurt School reevaluated Marxism when world economic crisis failed to destroy capitalism as predicted by Marx. He also analyzes the philosophical roots of the student rebellions of the sixties.

Writing:
  • Bryan Magee

Stars:
Release Date: 1978-01-19
Seasons: 1
TMDb: 8.5/10
  • Country: GB
  • Language: English

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