"cultural Marxism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Coined in Trent Schroyer's The Critique of Domination: The Origins and Development of Critical Theory (1973). Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cultural Marxism (uncountable)
  1. (conservative and right-wing discourse) A perceived Marxist conspiracy controlling modern progressive politics, mass media, and academia. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Conservatism, Conspiracy theories, Fascism Translations (conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School): اَلْمَارْكْسِيَّة ثَقَافِيَّة (alt: al-mārksiyya(t) ṯaqāfiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), културен марксизъм (kulturen marksizǎm) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 文化馬克思主義 (Chinese Mandarin), 文化马克思主义 (wénhuà Mǎkèsīzhǔyì) (Chinese Mandarin), kulturní marxismus [masculine] (Czech), cultuurmarxisme [neuter] (Dutch), kulttuurimarxilaisuus (Finnish), kulttuurimarxismi (Finnish), marxisme culturel [masculine] (French), Kulturbolschewismus [masculine] (German), Kulturmarxismus [masculine] (German), πολιτιστικός μαρξισμός (politistikós marxismós) [masculine] (Greek), הַמַרְקְסִיזְם הַתַּרְבּוּתִי (hamarksízem hatarbutí) [masculine] (Hebrew), kulturális marxizmus (Hungarian), kultúrmarxiszmus (Hungarian), marxisme budaya (Indonesian), 文化的マルクス主義 (funkateki Marukusushūgi) (Japanese), सांस्कृतिक मार्क्सवादी (sānskr̥tik mārksavādī) (Nepali), kulturmarxisme [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), مارکسیسم فرهنگی (mârksism farhangi) (Persian), marxismo cultural [masculine] (Portuguese), marxism cultural [neuter] (Romanian), культу́рный маркси́зм (kulʹtúrnyj marksízm) [masculine] (Russian), ку̀лтӯрнӣ марксѝзам [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), kùltūrnī marksìzam [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), marxismo cultural [masculine] (Spanish), kulturmarxism [common-gender] (Swedish), chủ nghĩa Marx văn hóa (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-cultural_Marxism-en-noun-jBEfAle3 Disambiguation of Conservatism: 40 14 46 Disambiguation of Conspiracy theories: 45 20 34 Disambiguation of Fascism: 39 13 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 18 39 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 51 18 30 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 40 22 38 Disambiguation of 'conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School': 58 20 22
  2. (Marxism, academia) Marxist analysis applied to culture and cultural phenomena. Tags: Marxism, uncountable Categories (topical): Marxism, Conservatism, Fascism
    Sense id: en-cultural_Marxism-en-noun-TvLWD2AV Disambiguation of Conservatism: 40 14 46 Disambiguation of Fascism: 39 13 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 18 39 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 40 22 38 Topics: academia, scholarly, sciences
  3. (Marxism, academia) A form of Marxism perceived as subsumed by capitalism and thus as unauthentic by its critics (usually other Marxists). Tags: Marxism, uncountable Categories (topical): Marxism, Conservatism, Fascism Related terms: cultural Bolshevism, cultural Marxist, Jewish Bolshevism, Judeo-Bolshevism, multicultural Marxism, racial Marxism
    Sense id: en-cultural_Marxism-en-noun-CU8DBeOe Disambiguation of Conservatism: 40 14 46 Disambiguation of Fascism: 39 13 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 18 39 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 40 22 38 Topics: academia, scholarly, sciences

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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "cultural Bolshevism"
    },
    {
      "word": "cultural Marxist"
    },
    {
      "word": "Jewish Bolshevism"
    },
    {
      "word": "Judeo-Bolshevism"
    },
    {
      "word": "multicultural Marxism"
    },
    {
      "word": "racial Marxism"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2019 March 27, Benjamin Kentish, quoting Suella Braverman, “Conservative MP condemned for repeating far-right, antisemitic conspiracy theory about ‘cultural Marxism’”, in The Independent",
          "text": "She said: “We are engaging in many battles right now. As Conservatives we are engaged in a battle against cultural Marxism, where banning things is becoming de rigueur, where freedom of speech is becoming a taboo, where our universities – quintessential institutions of liberalism – are being shrouded in censorship and a culture of no-platforming.”",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 May 15, Peter Walker, Pippa Crerar, quoting Miriam Cates, “Low birthrate is UK’s top priority, Tory MP tells rightwing conference”, in The Guardian, →ISSN",
          "text": "A Conservative MP has claimed the UK’s low birthrate is the most pressing policy issue of the generation and is caused in part by “cultural Marxism” stripping young people of any hope, at the start of a populist-tinged conference in London.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A perceived Marxist conspiracy controlling modern progressive politics, mass media, and academia."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Marxist",
          "Marxist"
        ],
        [
          "progressive",
          "progressive"
        ],
        [
          "mass media",
          "mass media"
        ],
        [
          "academia",
          "academia"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "conservative and right-wing discourse",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(conservative and right-wing discourse) A perceived Marxist conspiracy controlling modern progressive politics, mass media, and academia."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Marxism"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2007, Anna Green, Cultural History, page 45",
          "text": "Both cultural Marxism and symbolic anthropology can, in retrospect, be seen to be part of a general movement towards the 'linguistic turn' within the humanities, with its focus upon the semiotic dimensions of human culture (the subject of the next chapter).",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Philip Bounds, Orwell and Marxism: The Political and Cultural Thinking of George Orwell",
          "text": "Nothing illustrates Orwell's ambivalence towards cultural Marxism more powerfully than his writings on literature.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2014, Lynn Hunt, Writing History in the Global Era",
          "text": "A student of youth subcultures, Hall crossbred the increasingly influential cultural Marxism, exemplified by E. P. Thompson, with the French structuralism of the anthropologist Claude LéviStrauss, which burst onto the intellectual scene in the 1960s and soon enjoyed international prestige.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 November 18, David Brooks, “The Terrifying Future of the American Right”, in The Atlantic",
          "text": "These people have certainly done their homework when it comes to cultural Marxism—how the left has learned to dominate culture and how the right now needs to copy their techniques. If I’d had to drink a shot every time some speaker cited Herbert Marcuse or Antonio Gramsci, I’d be dead of alcohol poisoning.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Marxist analysis applied to culture and cultural phenomena."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Marxism",
          "Marxism"
        ],
        [
          "Marxist",
          "Marxist"
        ],
        [
          "analysis",
          "analysis"
        ],
        [
          "culture",
          "culture"
        ],
        [
          "cultural",
          "cultural"
        ],
        [
          "phenomena",
          "phenomenon"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Marxism, academia) Marxist analysis applied to culture and cultural phenomena."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Marxism",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "academia",
        "scholarly",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Marxism"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A form of Marxism perceived as subsumed by capitalism and thus as unauthentic by its critics (usually other Marxists)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Marxism",
          "Marxism"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Marxism, academia) A form of Marxism perceived as subsumed by capitalism and thus as unauthentic by its critics (usually other Marxists)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Marxism",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "academia",
        "scholarly",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "alt": "al-mārksiyya(t) ṯaqāfiyya",
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "اَلْمَارْكْسِيَّة ثَقَافِيَّة"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kulturen marksizǎm",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "културен марксизъм"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "word": "文化馬克思主義"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wénhuà Mǎkèsīzhǔyì",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "word": "文化马克思主义"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kulturní marxismus"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "cultuurmarxisme"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "word": "kulttuurimarxilaisuus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "word": "kulttuurimarxismi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marxisme culturel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kulturbolschewismus"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kulturmarxismus"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "politistikós marxismós",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "πολιτιστικός μαρξισμός"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "hamarksízem hatarbutí",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "הַמַרְקְסִיזְם הַתַּרְבּוּתִי"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "word": "kulturális marxizmus"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "word": "kultúrmarxiszmus"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "word": "marxisme budaya"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "funkateki Marukusushūgi",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "word": "文化的マルクス主義"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "sānskr̥tik mārksavādī",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "word": "सांस्कृतिक मार्क्सवादी"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kulturmarxisme"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "mârksism farhangi",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "word": "مارکسیسم فرهنگی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marxismo cultural"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "marxism cultural"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kulʹtúrnyj marksízm",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "культу́рный маркси́зм"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ку̀лтӯрнӣ марксѝзам"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kùltūrnī marksìzam"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marxismo cultural"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kulturmarxism"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "conspiracy theory that cultural elements that were perceived to be propagating undesirable Marxist ideas by the Frankfurt School",
      "word": "chủ nghĩa Marx văn hóa"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Trent Schroyer"
  ],
  "word": "cultural Marxism"
}

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