Why are Weber and Adorno/Horkheimer disenchanted and pessimistic about modernity: the changes brought about in the 20th century by capitalism, science and technology? How does the analysis by Weber differ from the analysis by Adorno/Horkheimer?

Discuss the following questions:

Question 1:

Why are Weber and Adorno/Horkheimer disenchanted and pessimistic about modernity: the changes brought about in the 20th century by capitalism, science and technology? How does the analysis by Weber differ from the analysis by Adorno/Horkheimer? Would Benjamin agree or disagree with the depiction of the modern world analyzed by Weber and Adorno/Horkheimer?

Would Thorstein Veblen agree or disagree with the depiction of the modern world analyzed by Weber and Adorno/Horkheimer?

Question 2:

The self/identify/personality of individuals is linked to their society. How do Simmel, Du Bois, and the authors of Habits of the Heart (Chapters 7 and 8) analyze this process? Would Freud agree or disagree with the analysis made by Simmel, Du Bois, and the authors of Habits of the Heart?