Overview
Theodor W. Adorno brought philosophy and music criticism into American social research. He worked with the Institute for Social Research and directed music studies for the Princeton Radio Research Project . He later shared authorship of a major study of prejudice. [1], pp. 238–240; [2], Horkheimer preface
He arrived in America in 1938. His work put a critic of mass culture beside researchers studying actual radio audiences. [1], pp. 238–240