post-postmodernism

I have more or less come to the conclusion that the only way an otherwise conventional narrative (and Skunk is, depite its unconventional subject and eccentric characters, essentially a narrative-driven novel, without much in the way of purely formal experimentation) can succeed, post-modernism and post-postmodernism, is through first-person narrative.

Point of View in Fiction 2009

This is the age of post-postmodernism -- an age of both inoperative language and linguistic reflexivity, of "meaning" as both immaterial material and material immateriality -- and Douglas Kearney pushes hard against all of this by rendering language as active, operative, and indeed a locus for Spectacle.

Seth Abramson: November 2011 Contemporary Poetry Reviews Seth Abramson 2011

This is the age of post-postmodernism -- an age of both inoperative language and linguistic reflexivity, of "meaning" as both immaterial material and material immateriality -- and Douglas Kearney pushes hard against all of this by rendering language as active, operative, and indeed a locus for Spectacle.

Seth Abramson: November 2011 Contemporary Poetry Reviews Seth Abramson 2011

It's these two who consistently give the show its heart, make it more than just a knowing slice of post-postmodernism.

Desperate Housewives: still silly, still great fun 2010

These complexities make me want to tag Move Under Ground with a post-postmodernism label, but that would be stretching my understanding of the subject more than a little.

Archive 2008-06-01 Neth 2008

These complexities make me want to tag Move Under Ground with a post-postmodernism label, but that would be stretching my understanding of the subject more than a little.

Review: Move Under Ground by Nick Mamatas Neth 2008

Imagine a humanist sociopolitical satire wrapped in postmodernism or perhaps even post-postmodernism.

Review: Move Under Ground by Nick Mamatas Neth 2008

Imagine a humanist sociopolitical satire wrapped in postmodernism or perhaps even post-postmodernism.

Archive 2008-06-01 Neth 2008

A subtler ruse followed a decade later, when we were told that postmodernism had been superseded by something called post-postmodernism, which was itself fast being superseded by — but I forget exactly.

A Bag of Tired Tricks 2005

A subtler ruse followed a decade later, when we were told that postmodernism had been superseded by something called post-postmodernism, which was itself fast being superseded by — but I forget exactly.

A Bag of Tired Tricks 2005