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Much of what is today called "social criticism" consists of members of the upper classes denouncing the tastes of the lower classes (bawdy entertainment, fast food, plentiful consumer goods) while considering themselves egalitarians.


Steven Pinker


#classism #social-criticism #food

Revolution in Love’. Can you tell me what you mean by that? Do you want free love as against bourgeois marriage, or monogamy as against bourgeois promiscuity?


Milan Kundera


#love #marriage #monogamy #promiscuity #life

In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.


Karl Marx


#capital #dependent #independent #individuality #living

Surrealism is a bourgeois disaffection; that its militants thought it universal is only one of the signs that it is typically bourgeois.


Susan Sontag


#militants #only #signs #surrealism #thought

We can say farewell to 10 years of bourgeois rule... now we have the opportunity to change Denmark.


Helle Thorning-Schmidt


#change #denmark #farewell #now #opportunity

Innate in nearly every artistic nature is a wanton, treacherous penchant for accepting injustice when it creates beauty and showing sympathy for and paying homage to aristocratic privilege.


Thomas Mann


#beauty #bias #bourgeois #capitalism #creativity

The enmity of such a party towards Socialism does not mean that the members are only prejudiced against it because they do not know it; it means that they are possessed of bourgeois ideas, and wish to determine their policy accordingly.


Karl Radek


#against #because #bourgeois #determine #does

…he noticed that the free thinkers, the doctrinaires of the bourgeoisie, people who claimed every liberty that they might stifle the opinions of others, were greedy and shameless puritans whom, in education, he esteemed inferior to the corner shoemaker.


Joris-Karl Huysmans


#intellegentsia #education

Bourgeois society is not fundamentally opposed to the bourgeois women's movement, which is proven by the fact that in various states reforms of private and public laws concerning women have been initiated.


Clara Zetkin


#bourgeois #concerning #fact #fundamentally #initiated

The bourgeoisie and the petty bourgeoisie have armed themselves against the rising proletariat with, among other things, 'culture.'


George Grosz


#among #armed #bourgeoisie #culture #other






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