In 1953, sociologist Theodor W. Adorno conducted a study of the astrology column of a Los Angeles newspaper as part of a project examining mass culture in capitalist society.

Theodor Adorno felt that aesthetics could not proceed without confronting the role of the culture industry in the commodification of art and aesthetic experience.

* Theodor W. Adorno, Aesthetic Theory, Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 1997.

Berg passed this on to his students, one of whom, Theodor Adorno, stated: " The main principle he conveyed was that of variation: everything was supposed to develop out of something else and yet be intrinsically different ".

This finding was echoed by Theodor Adorno.

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* Horkheimer, Max ; Adorno, Theodor W. ( 1944 /' 47 ) Dialectic of Enlightenment

* Adorno, Theodor W. ( 1966 ) Negative Dialectics

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Critical theory was established as a school of thought by five Frankfurt School theoreticians: Herbert Marcuse, Theodor Adorno, Max Horkheimer, Walter Benjamin, and Jürgen Habermas.

It has also been closely identified with certain kinds of artistic and cultural practice by Cornelius Castoriadis, Antonio Gramsci, Herbert Marcuse, Jacques Ranciere, and Theodor Adorno.

Although he never returned to Germany to live, he remained one of the major theorists associated with the Frankfurt School, along with Max Horkheimer and Theodor W. Adorno ( among others ).

Weber has influenced many later social theorists, such as Theodor Adorno, Max Horkheimer, György Lukács and Jürgen Habermas.

Another paradigmatic exhortation was articulated by philosopher and composer Theodor Adorno, who, in the 1940s, challenged conventional surface coherence and appearance of harmony typical of the rationality of Enlightenment thinking.

A paradigmatic modernist exhortation was articulated by philosopher and composer Theodor Adorno, which in the 1940s, invited to challenge conventional surface coherence and appearance of harmony:

Such work may be based on feminist, gender studies, queer theory, or postcolonial theory, or the work of Theodor Adorno.

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Out of the Frankfurt School, thinkers like Herbert Marcuse, Theodor W. Adorno, Max Horkheimer, and Jürgen Habermas combined Marxian and Freudian perspectives.

As early as 1938, Theodor Adorno had already identified a trend toward the dissolution of " a culturally dominant set of values " ( Beard and Gloag 2005, 141 ), citing the commodification of all genres as beginning of the end of genre or value distinctions in music ( Adorno 2002, 293 – 95 ).

* Adorno, Theodor W. 2002.

* Adorno, Theodor W., ( 1942 ) " On Popular Music ", Institute of Social Research.

Another member of the Frankfurt school, Theodor Adorno, published The Authoritarian Personality, in 1950, which was an influential sociological book which could be taken as something of a proto-psychohistorical book.

He later claimed to have sought a better understanding of Judaism and Zionism by engaging in discussions with Jews and reading publications by Theodor Herzl and other prominent Zionists.

According to Theodor Hopfner, Thoth's Egyptian name written as originated from, claimed to be the oldest known name for the Ibis although normally written as.

Some accounts claimed five were knocked out by a lone artillery officer, Theodor Krüger Batterie Feld Artillerie Regiment 108.

The German journalist and adventurer Theodor Lerner visited the island in 1898 and 1899 and claimed rights of ownership.

Gustav Theodor Fechner claimed in " Nanna " and " Zend-Avesta " that the Earth is a living organism whose parts are the people, the animals and the plants.

* 1969 – Karl Theodor Bleek, German politician ( b. 1898 )

* Theodor Reik ( 1888 – 1969 )

* 1903 – Theodor Adorno, German philosopher and sociologist ( d. 1969 )

Theodor W. Adorno (; ; born Theodor Ludwig Wiesengrund ; September 11, 1903 – August 6, 1969 ) was a German sociologist, philosopher and musicologist known for his critical theory of society.

* September 11 – Theodor Adorno, German philosopher ( d. 1969 )

The painters Paul Klee, Theodor Werner, Marc Chagall, Markus Lüpertz, and Fernando Botero have all produced a Pierrot Lunaire ( in 1924, 1942, 1969, 1984, and 2007, respectively ).

* Carmody, Steven ; Gross, Walter ; Nelson, Theodor H .; Rice, David ; van Dam, Andries ( 1969, April ) A Hypertext Editing System for the / 360, Center for Computer & Information Sciences, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, File Number HES360-0, Form AVD-6903-0, pages 26 – 27

Karl Theodor Jaspers ( 23 February 1883 – 26 February 1969 ) was a German psychiatrist and philosopher who had a strong influence on modern theology, psychiatry and philosophy.

The term culture industry was coined by the critical theorists Theodor Adorno ( 1903 – 1969 ) and Max Horkheimer ( 1895 – 1973 ), and was presented as critical vocabulary in the chapter “ The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception ”, of the book Dialectic of Enlightenment ( 1944 ), wherein they proposed that popular culture is akin to a factory producing standardized cultural goods — films, radio programmes, magazines, etc.

* Theodor W. Adorno ( 1903 – 1969 ), double Ordinarius of philosophy and sociology and member of the Frankfurt School

Theodor Adorno ( 1903 – 1969 ) also investigated authoritarian individuals and anti-Semitism.

1961 – 1969 was the time of the so called ' Positivismusstreit ' ( positivism dispute ), i. e. the debate between Karl Popper and Theodor W. Adorno concerning positivism within German sociology during the 1960s.

During the same period members of the Frankfurt school, such as Theodor W. Adorno ( 1903 – 1969 ) and Max Horkheimer ( 1895 – 1973 ), developed critical theory, integrating the historical materialistic elements of Marxism with the insights of Weber, Freud and Gramsci — in theory, if not always in name — often characterizing capitalist modernity as a move away from the central tenets of enlightenment.

Theodor Reik ( 12 May 1888 in Wien — 31 December 1969 in New York City ) was a prominent psychoanalyst who trained as one of Freud's first students in Vienna, Austria.