‘Calmly Making Ribbons of the Natural Order’: The Third Policeman, the Culture Industry, and Right Laughter

This article reads The Third Policeman through the lens of Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno’s ‘The Culture Industry: Enlightenment as Mass Deception,’ focussing specifically on the distinction they develop between ‘right’ and ‘wrong’ laughter. Through a close reading of key scenes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Susanne Hillman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2016-05-01
Series:The Parish Review
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Online Access:https://parishreview.openlibhums.org/article/id/3218/