Creating consent (hegemony) is never a simple act. It is…

“People tend to say "I like independent thinkers but they must think what i want them to think independently”

— rassool jibraeel snyman

“Critical feedback shared in good faith is inherently a constructive dialogue. A “critique,” a term that is both a noun and a verb, represents…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“To some people independent thought is heresy and critical thought blasphemy”

— rassool jibraeel snyman

“To some people original thought is a medical condition that leads to migraines”

— rassool jibraeel snyman

“Some parents whenever their children have an independent thought they wrap them up in warm ignorance and send them to bed”

— rassool jibraeel snyman

I think part of the success which Structuralist or post-Structuralist thought in critical theory has had in literary studies in American universities is due…

— Susan Sontag

“A final word. Curious. Many years of reading many books has led me to a somewhat bizarre literary critical theory, namely that all significant…

— Will Self

“Every given commodity fights for itself, cannot acknowledge the others, and attempts to impose itself everywhere as if it were the only one. The…

— Guy Debord

“[Foucault's] criticism is not transcendental, and its goal is not that of making a metaphysics possible: it is genealogical in its design and archaeological…

— Paul Rabinow

“Against the urgency of people dying in the streets, what in God's name is the point of cultural studies?...At that point, I think anybody…

— Stuart Hall

The button-down empirical and deductive fields, including all the hard sciences, have lived side by side with 'critical theory,' postmodernism and its perception-based relatives.…

— Bret Weinstein

There is a need to employ public memory, critical theory, and other intellectual archives and resources to expose the crimes of those market-driven criminogenc…

— Henry Giroux

“Critical Theory’s influence on the New Left in the late 1960s and 1970s ensured that American society would be infected by this Marxist malignancy.…

— Robert Chandler

We need a critical theory that seeks to change the world by challenging the world - including the world of evangelicals - in its…

— Carl R Trueman

I hope any poem I've ever written could stand on its own and not need to be a part of biography, critical theory or…

— Albert Goldbarth