As Peter Ives pointed out in his Language and Hegemony in Gramsci, issues of language policy in organizing schools and testing curriculum need to be connected to “political questions of democracy, growing inequalities in wealth and neo-imperialism” (2004, 164), since the daily acts of speaking and writing--in effect, the dynamic field of social communication-- involves the struggle for hegemony in the realm of civil society, state institutions, and practices of everyday life.
Sa malalim na paglagom ng Kanluraning metapisika sa librong The Politics of Time: Modernity and Avantgarde, naimungkahi ni Peter Osborne na ang karaniwang buhay sa araw-araw, la vie quotidienne (sa kategorya ni Lefebvre), ang susi sa pagtuklas ng paraan sa rebolusyonaryong transpormasyon ng sining at panitikan.