>> And what, pray tell, are Hegel's answers?>>
I wouldn't touch that with Hideki Matsui's heavy-barreled baseball bat.
Except to say that there was a time, back in the 19th century, when to
be an intellectual meant to agree or disagree about what Hegel's
answers were. I don't think it is too much
And what, pray tell, are Hegel's answers?
What do you think of David Harvey's THE CONDITION OF POSTMODERNITY?
If there is such a thing as postmodernity (the condition), distinct
from postmodernism as a theoretical approach, when do you think it
began? It seems to me that historical amnesia and
Fredric Jameson's "The Condition of Postmodernity" is AFAIK still definitive
on postmodernity. He tackles the question of why postmodernism is hegemonic
in the universities. Crucially, he explains to the left that postmodernism
is not a policy, but is something much more deeply ingrained than tha
I believe the terms 'post-modernist' and 'post-structuralist' can be
used to refer fairly specifically in the history of design and
architecture. 'Post-' is a pre-fix that means 'coming after'.
Extending that to other areas, post-structuralism in the case of
social and formal sciences means coming
What exactly was all that? A review of a review that then turned into
a critique of modern society?
Does anyone remember the clever Coen Bros film, Barton Fink. Perhaps
they peaked with that film, if only they had then embraced it as a
statement about their own 'art'.
Barton Fink (John Turturro)
I.e. no insight at all. Except insofar as mimicking the cynicism,
incoherence and fragmentation of contemporary culture is
insight. But traditionally the goal of intellectuals was not to
mimic mystification, but to penetrate to its core and create coherent
understanding in its place. Postmode
the insights of post-modernism?
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I didn't see the film, but I think the review is
brilliant. "American Beauty" was a crypto-fascist piece of shit.
I rarely see live theater, but last night I saw August Wilson's "Ma
Rainey's Black Bottom". That was brilliant, though I suspect my own
perspective on Wilson's plays are radically
Nice essay on television and cinema from the Feral Scholar blog.
Charles
http://www.feralscholar.org/blog/index.php/2008/02/10/guest-friday-film-review-no-country-for-old-men/#comment-150122
Guest Friday Film Review: No Country for Old Men
10th February 2008, 01:18 am by DeAnander
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