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'''Neo-Marxism''' is an ideology that seeks to incorporate new elements from other intellectual traditions into [[File:Ormarxf.png]] [[Marxism|classical Marxism]], such as psychoanalysis. critical theory and sometimes existentialism. Broadly speaking Neo Marxism incorporates Max Weber's understanding of social inequality into Marxist Philosophy. Some of the Most famous Neo-Marxist concepts are Theodore Adorno's and max Horkheimer Idea of the Culture Industry where they proposed that popular culture is akin to a factory producing standardized cultural goods—films, radio programmes, magazines, etc.—that are used to manipulate mass society into passivity, and Antonio Gramsci's theory of Cultural Hegemony. He is the arch enemy of [[File:Conserv.png]] [[Conservatism|Jordan B. Peterson]]

The term Neo-Marxism can also be used as an umbrella term for Marxists in the 20th and 21st century who reject economic determinism. For example the scholars of the [[File:Frankfurt.png]] [[Frankfurt Socialism|Frankfurt School]] have often been referred to as Neo-Marxists even though they've never specifically called themselves Neo-Marxists.