Postmodernists

Then the philosophical differences between Modernists and Postmodernists, which is interesting in itself, because really, their conflict is all about ways of thinking about reality.

Borges: Pathways of the (Postmodern) Mind Heather McDougal 2009

Then the philosophical differences between Modernists and Postmodernists, which is interesting in itself, because really, their conflict is all about ways of thinking about reality.

Archive 2009-01-01 Heather McDougal 2009

Postmodernists want their books to be enjoyed just as much as any formula novelist; although the comedy in these books can sometimes be unsettling, even extreme, finally they just show us how much of human existence is mostly worth a good belly laugh.

Postmodernism 2010

Postmodernists, on the other hand, are more multivocal in their viewpoint, holding that the ownership of concepts and words is less important than their relevance to culture-making; in art, for example, postmodernists will "appropriate" from anywhere and everywhere, and by redefining the context of the works or snippets, create something new (Andy Warhol's soup cans, above: using "fine art" painting methods to appropriate canned soup).

Borges: Pathways of the (Postmodern) Mind Heather McDougal 2009

Postmodernists, on the other hand, are more multivocal in their viewpoint, holding that the ownership of concepts and words is less important than their relevance to culture-making; in art, for example, postmodernists will "appropriate" from anywhere and everywhere, and by redefining the context of the works or snippets, create something new (Andy Warhol's soup cans, above: using "fine art" painting methods to appropriate canned soup).

Archive 2009-01-01 Heather McDougal 2009

Postmodernists revived traditional elements to comment on what was perceived as a modernist vacuum; some of the results were pretty bad, but they were thinking within a contemporary context.

Symbols of Our Nation Ada Louise Huxtable 2011

Postmodernists need not believe much of what they say.

LIKE HIS GRANDMOTHER, PERHAPS ? Dr. Sanity 2009

Postmodernists in Japan during this time elected to draw on the work of the French philosopher Alexandre Kojève.

Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » Azuma Hiroki on Postmodernism 2009

Postmodernists relished his attack on Enlightenment ideals of rationality, objectivity, foundationism, and scientism.

Scientific Revolutions Nickles, Thomas 2009

Postmodernists need not believe much of what they say.

Archive 2009-06-01 Dr. Sanity 2009