The kids always come up to me and say, “Josh, what is Postmodernism and why are you so keen on it?” And I say sit down, because it”s a long answer. First of all, Postmodernism is a moniker for the ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Chris Daley noticed that ‘postmodern’ has been popping up a lot lately ...
To understand postmodernism, we must first understand modernism. In the late 1800s, the Western world industrialized, secularized, urbanized, and democratized ...
Postmodernism is back. We see it in the slew of books and articles about the movement, in the campaigns to save some of its greatest landmarks such as Philip Johnson's AT&T building in New York, in ...
The term postmodernism is a mouthful, to say and to understand, but it is a critical concept to make sense of our world today, especially in the U.S. and especially since 1960. Britanica.com defines ...
A new book by Stuart Jeffries claims we never left behind this heady, late-20th-century period of cultural and political expression. Big Do-Nut Drive-in, Inglewood, Calif., 1976. (HUM Images / ...
Cameron Olsen has a boundless passion for the art of cinema, and loves nothing more than to closely examine the great works thereof. He has a bachelor’s degree in film from the University of Utah, and ...
I awaited the opening of “Andy Warhol: Revelation” at the Brooklyn Museum with great anticipation. The exhibit, which “explores the artist’s lifelong relationship with his faith that frequently ...
In Part 1 of this series, I discussed the illusion of knowledge in the context of COVID-19 and explained how much of what we think we know is actually belief, taken as truth, because it came from a ...
From Insurgent Notes #27, May 2025. Where there had been in 1960 earnest, crew-cut, and bobbed-hair liberal supporters of JFK and Young Republicans, there were in 1970 Trotskyists, Stalinists, Maoists ...