Horkheimer’s reopening speech mythologized Nazism as devilish powers

Evidence

Horkheimer referred even to Nazism in conventional, mythologizing metaphors: devilish powers' had driven him and his associates from Frankfurt; a horror’ had unfortunately taken place. — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School, 1900

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  • XREF: connects to: Horkheimer’s reopening speech echoed West’s dominant Cold War rhetoric — Rolf Wiggershaus, The Frankfurt School: Its History,…, 1899

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