The German Ideology, including Theses on Feuerbach (Great Books in…

Loses half a point for not being the world's most consistently readable text, and more repetition than one would hope for. But really, an undeniably foundational text for anyone in the world of critical theory. Even after all these years, it still has the power to make one question everything. ( )

Sometimes difficult and boring, but the scattered diamonds make it required reading. ( )