Beauty Quote by Sheila Jeffreys

“Therefore, it is a combination of the two factors—widespread skepticism about reason and socialism’s being in crisis—that is necessary to give rise to postmodernism.”

— Stephen R.C. Hicks

“Postmodernism is not a theory or a creed: it is more like an attitude or a way of looking at things. It didn’t drop…

— Heath White

I understand that postmodern literature probably means people like DeLillo, The Fiction Collective, but I don't get it that those writers are really influenced…

— Kathy Acker

From my perspective, 'postmodernism' merely names an interesting set of developments in the social order that is based on the presumption that God does…

— Stanley Hauerwas

One of the very basic ideas of Post-Modernism is rejection of arbitrary power structures. Different people are sensitive to different kinds of power structures.

— Larry Wall

“The shadow that comes with postmodernism is a profound self-involvement. We lose all perspective on the collective endeavors that have made the extraordinarily lives…

— James Fallows

I've purposely stayed away from reading much about postmodern theory, and most everything I have read just bored me to tears. I don't think…

— Dave Eggers

“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

Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist theory is…

— Catharine MacKinnon

Postmodernism cost literature its audience.

— Scott Turow

I think being from Iran sharpened my eye as an art dealer. This is why, today, I think the true definition of so-called postmodernism…

— Tony Shafrazi

“Postmodernism’s collapse into indeterminacy is a significant weakness, yet its recognition of the implications of narratives, communities, embodiment, history, race, sex, and class make…

— David K. Naugle