Aesthetics can transform reality more radically than orthodox class theory.

Evidence

I also believe that at this decisive level of Marxist theory we can be of more service to it the less we appear to be submissively accepting it, and that the `aesthetic’ can touch on reality in an incomparably deeper and more revolutionary way than class theory would do if it were merely a deus ex machina. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 781

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Aesthetic practices broker between Being and Becoming. — David Harvey, The Condition of Postmodernity: An…, 2043; Imagination and aesthetic practice have direct material consequences. — David Harvey, The Condition of Postmodernity: An…, 698; An apolitical traditionalist could still revolutionize art

Broader Connections

• Imagination and aesthetic practice have direct material consequences. #corroborates (0.85) — David Harvey, The Condition of Postmodernity, 698
• Aesthetic practices broker between Being and Becoming. #expands (0.82) — David Harvey, The Condition of Postmodernity, 2043