Frankfurt School Today: #1 Martin Jay - The Splinter in Your Eye

In this new series Mike Watson talks to Martin Jay, Historian of  philosophy and author of several books on the Frankfurt School including  the Dialectical Imagination and the recent essay collection Splinters in your Eye.    Martin Jay is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley.   Books and Essays Discussed:   Martin Jay, Splinters in You Eye -- https://www.versobooks.com/books/3183-splinters-in-your-eye    Martin Jay, Trump, Scorsese and the Frankfurt School's theory of the Racket Society --  https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/trump-scorsese-and-the-frankfurt-schools-theory-of-racket-society/    Mike Watson, The Memeing of Mark Fisher: How the Frankfurt School Foresaw Capitalist Realism -- https://www.waterstones.com/book/memeing-of-mark-fisher-the/mike-watson//9781789049336   

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