Ernst Block. _The Principle of Hope_ and _The Utopian Function of Art and Literature_.
Walter Benjamin. _Illuminations_.
_Aesthetics and Politics_ (Block, "Discussing Expressionism"; Georg Lukacs, "Realism in the Balance"; Bertolt Brecht, "Against Georg Lukacs"; Benjamin, "Conversations with Brecht"; Theodor Adorno, "Letters to Walter Benjamin"; Benjamin, "Reply"; Adorno, "Reconciliation under Duress"; & Fred Jameson, "Reflections in Conclusion").
Louis Althusser. "The 'Piccolo Teatro'; Bertolazzi and Brecht," _For Marx_.
Sergei Eisenstein. _Film Form_.
_Brecht on Theatre_.
Victor Shklovsky. _A Theory of Prose_ and "Art as Technique," _Modern Criticism and Theory_.
Franco Moretti. _Signs Taken for Wonders_.
_The Eagleton Reader_.
Guy Debord. _Society of the Spectacle_.
Roland Barthes. _Mythologies_.
Ben Watson. _Art, Class, & Cleavage_. (odd stuff)
Lisa Stokes & Michael Hoover. _City on Fire_. (good stuff)
Yoshie