Author(s)

Hanzhou Pa ¹

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¹ Changzhou Technical Institute of Tourism & Commerce, Changzhou, 213000, China

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ABSTRACT

Frankfurt School is an important school of Western Marxism and an influential school of thought in contemporary philosophy. This paper will critically consider the Frankfurt School from the perspective of cultural industry. The interdisciplinary nature of the Frankfurt School also makes the Frankfurt school to have a better understanding of the cultural industry. Even if we from now, we can also get inspirational thinking on the current social structure from Walter Benjamin's point of view.

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Hanzhou Pa, Critical Thinking of Frankfurt School of Thought in Cultural Industry. Advances in Educational Technology and Psychology (2022) Vol. 6: 42-46. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.23977/aetp.2022.061105.

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