what exactly is postmodernism, except modernism without the anxiety? — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
“Like pornography, postmodernism is hard to define but easy to spot.” — Jack Cashill Copy Share Image
Can postmodernism hold the perpetrators of genocide accountable? — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Postmodernism refuses to privilege any one perspective, and recognizes only difference, never inequality, only fragments, never conflict. — Elizabeth Wilson Copy Share Image
“here is the nub of the issue between Christianity and postmodernism: what is freedom?” — Heath White Copy Share Image
“You’re chicken, she told herself, snapping her seat belt. This is America, you live in it, you let it happen. Let it… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“Poezia s-a sinucis avînd grijă să-și facă un nod foarte estetic la ștreang.” — Mircea Cărtărescu Copy Share Image
Unless you plan on making academia your life, all you need to know about postmodernism is that its premises are fundamentally wrong. — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
Postmodernism - and is that term used much any more? - is simply a reiteration of the sophistic or the rhetorical worldview. — David Roochnik Copy Share Image
“We're the most aggressively inarticulate generation to come along since, you know, a long time ago!” — Taylor Mali Copy Share Image
“jSimplifying to the extreme, I define postmodern as incredulity toward metanarratives.” — J.F.Lyotard The POstmodern Condition A Report on Knowledge Copy Share Image
Most importantly, postmodernism comes down on the side of photography and power, not photography as power. As a consequence, photography continues to… — Geoffrey Batchen Copy Share Image
“Change. Change. Change. Change … change. Change. Chaaange. When you say words a lot they don't mean anything. Or maybe they don't… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Japanese horror films take the business of being frightening seriously. There is no attempt at postmodernism or humour. They are incredibly melancholy,… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
“Even I don’t know myself... In fact, I don’t know if I really have a self at all, as I’m constantly playing… — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
“The fact is: our faith is more rational than the most elaborate paradigm of the atheistic foundationalist, more romantic than the wildest… — Reggie M. Kidd Copy Share Image
Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist… — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
In trying to get votes for the Superconducting Super Collider, I was very much involved in lobbying members of Congress, testifying to… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Postmodernism is, of course, the dead end from which hauntology starts - but one of its role is to denaturalise what postmodernism… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
The study of history is a powerful antidote to contemporary arrogance. It is humbling to discover how many of our glib assumptions,… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
“[I]n so far as postmodern politics involves a '[t]heoretical retreat from the problem of domination within capitalism,' it is here, in this… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Without a thorough and deeply rooted understanding of the biblical view of truth as revealed, objective, absolute, universal, eternally engaging, antithetical and… — Douglas Groothuis Copy Share Image
“Postmodernism involves the loss of any hope that some larger-than-human force—be it God or History or Progress or Science or Reason—is going… — Heath White Copy Share Image
“Diversion consoles us - in trivial ways - in the face of our miseries or perplexities; yet, paradoxically, it becomes the worst… — Douglas Groothuis Copy Share Image
“Postmodernism’s collapse into indeterminacy is a significant weakness, yet its recognition of the implications of narratives, communities, embodiment, history, race, sex, and… — David K. Naugle Copy Share Image
The postmodern reply to the modern consists of recognizing that the past, since it cannot really be destroyed, because its destruction leads… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Oedipa wondered whether, at the end of this (if it were supposed to end), she too might not be left with only… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Thus the negative perception is the triumph of consciousness. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“May one plead, Your Honor, postmodernism as an involuntary condition?” — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
“Humankind cannot bear very much reality. -TS Elliot, quoted by Groothuis” — Douglas Groothuis Copy Share Image
“Whatever the issue, there is always something else to be said, another voice to be heard.” — Michael Billig Copy Share Image
In 1979, postmodernism lost its understanding of the meaning of ornament. It degenerated into kitsch applique. — Charles Jencks Copy Share Image
Postmodernism entices us with the siren call of liberation and creativity, but it may be an invitation to intellectual and moral suicide. — Gertrude Himmelfarb Copy Share Image