postmodernity

There’s a simple case here after all: 1) Smirking postmodernity is a distinctively anti-fan position, characterised by an abjection of said fan as pitiable trivia-fetishist; 2) While pretending to a “lofty, purportedly olympian perspective”, this attitude is actually shallow and self-serving posturing; 3) The combination of argumentative critique and proud disdain for the emotionally-invested fan is the essence of the troll; 4) Critique born of this trolling, “critique from nowhere”, is worthless.

Archive 2009-06-01 Hal Duncan 2009

There’s a simple case here after all: 1) Smirking postmodernity is a distinctively anti-fan position, characterised by an abjection of said fan as pitiable trivia-fetishist; 2) While pretending to a “lofty, purportedly olympian perspective”, this attitude is actually shallow and self-serving posturing; 3) The combination of argumentative critique and proud disdain for the emotionally-invested fan is the essence of the troll; 4) Critique born of this trolling, “critique from nowhere”, is worthless.

Critique From HereNow Hal Duncan 2009

While Price seems to be revelling in the timbre of a certain kind of modernity, and taking the idea of postmodernity somewhere new, other artists concern themselves with the persistence of the past in the present -

The Guardian World News 2010

While Price seems to be revelling in the timbre of a certain kind of modernity, and taking the idea of postmodernity somewhere new, other artists concern themselves with the persistence of the past in the present -

The Guardian World News Adrian Searle 2010

Anderson builds up a narrative of the history of the idea of postmodernity such that it culminates with Fred Jameson's comprehensive formulation of the term: "[Jameson] redrew the whole map of the postmodern at one stroke-a prodigious inaugural gesture which has commanded the field ever since" (54).

The Valve 2009

I think leaping in there with 'postmodernity' might be a little too far-flung... but it's a brave statement at least!

I Tweet and Web 2.0 floreta 2009

In many aspects it is the appropriation of modernity and postmodernity which is aiding the cause of the preachers.

Cooperative Blog » 2007 » February » 14 2007

In many aspects it is the appropriation of modernity and postmodernity which is aiding the cause of the preachers.

Cooperative Blog » Blog Archive » Jesus Camp 2007

With words such as "postmodernity" or "otaku culture" many readers might imagine the play of simulacra cut off from social reality and self-contained in fiction, but this kind of engaged work [

Anime Nano! 2010

With words such as "postmodernity" or "otaku culture" many readers might imagine the play of simulacra cut off from social reality and self-contained in fiction, but this kind of engaged work [

Anime Nano! 2010