257 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Mondays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
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r/CriticalTheory Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/CriticalTheory
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
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| theory | 23 (8.9%) | 9 | 12 |
| slavoj | 12 (4.7%) | 11 | 6 |
r/CriticalTheory Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/CriticalTheory
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
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| open.substack.com | 12 | 13 |
| youtu.be | 7 | 5 |
| empowervmediacomm.blogspot.com | 5 | 2 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 1 |
r/CriticalTheory Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/CriticalTheory
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The biopolitics of the "dead internet" is actually exhausting
"Giallobrutalism," or why everything looks like that
The Third Sex - “The Gender Binary” is a misnomer; gender has always been a hierarchy. | Talia Bhatt
Dracula as a Dark Fairy Tale About Rentiers, Blood, and Capitalism that Refuses to Die
We urgently need anti-Stoic philosophical guerilla ;)
Texts on the lack of mystery under neoliberalism?
Nvidia’s latest cards aren’t affected by the RAM crisis. (and how Guy Debord was terminally correct)
The Gap Between Meaning (semantics) and Meaning Making (semiosis) in the Age of LLMs
Foucault's biopower describes power exercised through managing and optimizing bodies, historically channeled through institutions. Does self-quantification (step counts, sleep scores, HRV) represent biopower operating without any external institution doing the watching at all?
The Third Reich, The Feminine Boy Project, Modern ABA, and How They Are All Woven From The Same Thread.
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r/CriticalTheory FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/CriticalTheory
What's the best time to post on r/CriticalTheory?
Based on posting volume, r/CriticalTheory is most active on Mondays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/CriticalTheory?
r/CriticalTheory averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/CriticalTheory get?
Posts on r/CriticalTheory average about 11 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/CriticalTheory get most?
On r/CriticalTheory, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts