Unfortunately, Theo and the rest of the boys in the Frankfurt School haven't really had much impact outside of Cult. Studs faculties. And his books are so dry (of course you lose all the really good gags in translation).
Beyond his po-faced Marxist pessimism, there's another reason the pink boys haven't hearkened to Adorno's message and risen up to overthrow The Man and his production-line TV dinner culture factory.
No-one likes to believe they're being suckered
And in a world where art is money and money is art. maybe that's best for everyone concerned...