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We are coming to the end of modernity - Vancouver Sun

We are coming to the end of modernity - Vancouver Sun | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
We are coming to the end of modernityVancouver SunIt is the date on which I have come to fix, arbitrarily in my mind, the birth of “postmodernism” — which I define as the natural development of “modernism,” from the Renaissance to the Reformation...
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Can someone explain Post-Modernism like I'm 5, please?

Postmodernism basically says that any work is defined by its time period and often is a useless waste of time as it wont matter in the future, and if it does, it most likely won't mean what you intended it to. The projection is also a strong part of post-modernism. The movement itself it strongly based on power roles, such as gender, or sexual preference.
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Man of insights - Frontline

Man of insights - Frontline | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
According to S. Thothathri, a functionary of the Tamil Nadu Kalai Ilakkiya Perumanram (Tamil Nadu Art and Literary Federation), at one stage Sivathamby was drawn to postmodernism.
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What Is Postmodernism? Video

What is post-modernism? How has it affected our culture? How will it impact our future? What is the role of the Christian church in a post-modern world? Does... (good after-lunch viewing; helps digestion...
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The Neolithic Age is over!

The Neolithic Age is over! | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
France’s MICHEL SERRES is, true to French form, a philosopher as ­influential as he is controversial.
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Metacrock's Blog

Metacrock's Blog | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
"The next major group of consciousness seekers might be called modern dualists. Agreeing with the hard problem, they feel that something else is needed to explain people's subjective experiences. ...
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Problems with Modern Liberty of Speech - American Thinker

Problems with Modern Liberty of Speech - American Thinker | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Problems with Modern Liberty of Speech.Mill, though critically misguided, was not the forefather of postmodernism or multiculturalism.
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Despair lies under the facade of normalcy in Kashmir

Despair lies under the facade of normalcy in Kashmir | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
On another front, apart from the habitual invoking of 'a communal agenda is at work' , an attempt is on to fracture the narrative on Kashmir , a post-modernism style 'problematising'...
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Post Modernism Powerpoint PPT Templates

Post Modernism Powerpoint PPT Templates | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Interactive Post Modernism Powerpoint Template 30 Editable Post Modernism Powerpoint Slides Supports all Versions of Microsoft office.
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“Deconstructing the Canon: Political Economy and Post-Modernism ...

“Deconstructing the Canon: Political Economy and Post-Modernism ... | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Academic Paper: Recently, and under the diffusion of influence of the post-modernist trend within social sciences, another line of interpretation appears to emerge. This interpretation – in contrast to both the heterodox and Marxist ...
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Postmodernism and the challenges we face

Postmodernism and the challenges we face | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Postmodernism is difficult to define, because to define it would violate the postmodernist's premise that no definite terms, boundaries or absolute truths exist.
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Complexity and Postmodernism - Science 2.0

There are no observers in our universe with all-encompassing knowledge of everything

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The Family in Post Modern Times

The Family in Post Modern Times | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
He concludes that the traditional family is a counterproductive force as a global civil society struggles to be born.
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The Brand Called: "Self" - The Post-modern Marketing Culture

The Brand Called: "Self" - The Post-modern Marketing Culture | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Nick Shore, VP Consumer Insights at MTV, recently reported on a study done on social media. He notes that millennials are very adept at "identity curation." In other words, they are constantly compiling the artifacts that create their persona.
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Difference Between Modernism and Postmodernism | Difference ...

Difference Between Modernism and Postmodernism | Difference ... | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Modernism vs Postmodernism Modernism and Postmodernism are two kinds of movements that show differences between them. They are two kinds of movements.
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Thoughts From the Interface of Science, Religion, Law and Culture - ScienceBlogs (blog)

Thoughts From the Interface of Science, Religion, Law and Culture - ScienceBlogs (blog) | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Thoughts From the Interface of Science, Religion, Law and CultureScienceBlogs (blog)It occurred so "quietly" that when they "looked up", postmodernism was upon them with a vengeance.
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Transhumanism vs. /and Posthumanism - Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies

Transhumanism vs. /and Posthumanism - Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Posthumanism is a solution to poststructuralism and humanism, born out of the (some would perceive) “evils” of postmodernism.
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Noimetics, Anyone? - Huffington Post

Noimetics, Anyone? - Huffington Post | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Postmodernism told us to forget about ever finding such a bank -- to create it would only amount to creating a new metaphor to deconstruct.
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Postmodernism introducing postmodernism

Postmodernism introducing postmodernism | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
One of the last movements of philosophy is called postmodernism. A very difficult theory to break down, because it has been used to describe the changes in art, architecture, philosophy, religion, fashion, dance, literature, ...
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Three Things Parents Need to Know About Postmodernism: Part 3 ...

Three Things Parents Need to Know About Postmodernism: Part 3 ... | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
In my first post, I discussed how to teach your kids values in a world of pluralism. As parents, we are facing very new and unique challenges as the world.
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Into the Calm: Why Liberalism and Postmodernism Will Always Fail ...

Into the Calm: Why Liberalism and Postmodernism Will Always Fail ... | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Why Liberalism and Postmodernism Will Always Fail (as expalined by an Original Orthodox Rebel). The following is from p. 148 of G.K. Cheserton's Orthodoxy. Orthodoxy is not only (as is often urged) the only safe guardian ...
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Cy Twombly - Scribbles or Masterpieces?

Cy Twombly - Scribbles or Masterpieces? | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Rather, he thought, Twombly was closer to Post-Modernism's “skittering, rather affectless quotation, the shoring of fragments against the ruins”.
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Dissertation Excerpt: Barthelme's Defense of Postmodernism

Dissertation Excerpt: Barthelme's Defense of Postmodernism | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Below I give Barthelme's defense of postmodernism and both expand on it and tie it to the theme of my dissertation, namely the relation of medium-responsiveness (that is, work that is produced, at least in part, ...
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De Profundus Clamavi: What Is Love According to Postmodernism?

De Profundus Clamavi: What Is Love According to Postmodernism? | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
What Is Love According to Postmodernism? I am reading (attempting to read, that is, to be more precise) Deleuze's and Guattari's massive book titled a thousand plateaus : capitalism and schizophrenia.
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Gedankenraum » Blog Archiv » Post-Modernisms Political Past and Future

Gedankenraum » Blog Archiv » Post-Modernisms Political Past and Future | The 21st Century | Scoop.it
Simplifying to the extreme I define post-modern as incredulity toward the metanarratives. This incredulity is undoubtedly a product of progress in the sciences; but that progress in turn presupposes it.
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