Frankfurtian

English

Etymology

Frankfurt +‎ -ian

Adjective

Frankfurtian (comparative more Frankfurtian, superlative most Frankfurtian)

1. Relating to the Frankfurt School of neo-Marxist interdisciplinary social theory, associated in part with the Institute for Social Research at the University of Frankfurt am Main.
   • 1989 April 30, Martha Bayles, “Taking Sitcoms Seriously”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN:

     It's only when he dislikes the particular sensibility expressed in a show (like “Father Knows Best”) that Mr. Marc starts wielding that old Frankfurtian bludgeon.