Guess you know what happens when you type the word "modernism" into a search
engine???????
> Here's where I get all academic: most cultural historians date the true
> beginning of the 20th Century as 1919 and the mass appeal and availability of
> phonographs, radio, telephones, cinema ... also cultural movements such as
> Cubism, Dadaism, Modernist literature by T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Gertrude
> Stein, hot jazz and so on. The term 'Mid-Century Modernism' covers the period
> from the 20s thru the mid/late 60s. It's debatable whether we're still in the
> Post Modernist era or onto something that hasn't been defined and named yet.
> Personally, I refer to anything current as 'Contemporary' with the intentional
> capital C.
>
> Someone asked what anyone is listening to. Right now I am listening to heaps
> of 50s/60s hard bop ... Art Blakey, Horace Silver, Hank Mobley, Charles
> Mingus. Very excellent groovin', funky jazz.
>
> ~~Paul~~
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