Frankfurt method claims no topic is too small to reveal society.
Evidence
The essay would have been a pièce de résistance wherever it had been published. In this issue of the journal, it also serves to preclude the erroneous impression that our method can only be applied to so-called large-scale problems or all-embracing historical periods, and your presentation alone shows that the correct way of looking at a problem has nothing at all to do with what is superficially considered important or urgent in scientific research. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 184
Categorization
- SEED: Article angle: how a research school justifies studying trivia as a route to total social analysis.
- XREF: connects to: The jazz essay proved the Frankfurt method could read society in a minor phenomenon.
- yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: The jazz essay proved the Frankfurt method could read society in a minor phenomenon.