Postmodernism Quote by Kurt Vonnegut Download Open image ““TV is an eraser.”” — Kurt Vonnegut ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Postmodernism
“I call TVs 'erasers' because they have not only wiped away the entire human experience to date, but whatever it was they were wetting… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Television is funny, isn't it? It can erase all your mistakes, or hold them against you. Dan: It doesn't erase anything. You didn't make… — Mouth McFadden Copy Share Image
“I don’t think I’d come off well on TV. But if you ever see me on, my advice is to add more bleach and… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Television – a medium. So called because it is neither rare not well done. ” — Ernie Kovacs Copy Share Image
“A TV can insult your intelligence, but nothing rubs it in like a computer.” — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Television is often called a medium because it’s neither rare, nor well done.” — Ernie Kovacs Copy Share Image
“We have treated television as if it is not a mass medium, and we have been rewarded in kind.” — David Simon Copy Share Image
“The real point of watching television is to forget that you have a brain.” — Elizabeth Jane Howard Copy Share Image
“Television is not old enough to have matched printing’s output of junk.” — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“You must bloom as a writer and I must bloom as a painter. Everything else about us is uninteresting.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Have a good nap, did you?” said the porter. “Yes,” said Billy. “Man,” said the porter, “you sure had a hard-on.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“I told him that if we doubted that we are demons in Hell, he should read The Mysterious Stranger, which Mark Twain wrote in… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Thomas Jefferson High School [..] His high school was named after a slave owner who was also one of the world’s greatest theoreticians on… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“I had a certain amount of skill as a dramatist, and Dr. Goebbels wanted me to use it” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I was some of the mud that got to sit up and look around. Lucky me, lucky mud. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“The town was Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.A., Earth, Solar System, Milky Way.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Her face was one of a kind, a surprising variation that made observers think, Yes--that would be another very nice way for people to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“You finally fell in love, I see,” said Salo. “Only an Earthling year ago,” said Constant. “It took us that long to realize that… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Like all Earthlings at the point of death, Mary Young sent faint reminders of herself to those who had known her. She released a… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“And contrast Mary Kathleen, if you will, with my wife Ruth, the Ophelia of the death camps, who believed that even the most intelligent… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Altermodern is an in-progress redefinition of modernity in the era of globalisation, stressing the experience of wandering in time, space and mediums. The term… — Nicolas Bourriaud Copy Share Image
To the extent that I've ever understood postmodernism - and I'm sure there are people out there who do, but I'm not one of… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
“Diversion consoles us - in trivial ways - in the face of our miseries or perplexities; yet, paradoxically, it becomes the worst of our… — Douglas Groothuis Copy Share Image
“Postmodernism has turned into this devil's vortex where no matter what you do, your neck will be turned and your face shoved into a… — Brian Celio 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 compiled memories… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
“An attempt to wrest from God the prerogatives of absolute freedom and infinity leads to the inversion of Pentecost and what is in effect… — Colin E. Gunton 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 to silence,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“The dominant theories of elite art and criticism in the 20th century grew out of a militant denial of human nature. One legacy is… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“Women's liberation is one thing, but the permeation of anti-male sentiment in post-modern popular culture - from our mocking sitcom plots to degrading commercial… — Tiffany Madison 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
“Worship, then, needs to be characterized by hospitality; it needs to be inviting. But at the same time, it should be inviting seekers into… — James K.A. Smith 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
