Tag #Postmodernism

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Shift from Rationalism to Diffuse Spirituality Among Younger Generations

French sociologist Michel Maffesoli argues that younger generations are moving away from rationalism towards a more diffuse spirituality encompassing various practices, challenging the dominance of secular thought among elites and impacting societal values.

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Lüscher's "Verzauberte Vorbestimmung": A Critique of Utopian Ideals

Jonas Lüscher's "Verzauberte Vorbestimmung" is a multi-layered novel spanning centuries, from World War I to a futuristic New Cairo, exploring disillusionment with utopian ideals and critiquing societal reliance on technology, challenging the pursuit of endless progress.

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Modern Art's Kitsch Paradox: From Rejection to Cynical Embrace

Roger Scruton discusses modern art's paradoxical relationship with kitsch, tracing its rejection from early 20th-century modernists to the rise of "pre-emptive kitsch" in contemporary art, exemplified by artists like Warhol, Jones, and Koons.

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Norway's PoMo Museum: Art, Architecture, and a Focus on Female Artists

The PoMo museum in Trondheim, Norway, opened this weekend, showcasing a collection from public and private sources including the Reitan couple, housed in a renovated post office and designed by India Mahdavi. It features rotating exhibitions aiming for 60% female artists and integrates art and archi...

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Sin relato": Narrative Atrophy and the Digital Age

Lola López Mondéjar's "Sin relato," winner of the 2024 Anagrama Essay Prize, analyzes the modern individual's decreasing ability to construct a coherent self-narrative, linking this to a weakening of internal thought exacerbated by technology and highlighting its impact on identity and social cohesi...

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Frank's "Novels of the 20th Century": A Critical Exploration

Edwin Frank's new book, tracing the evolution of the 20th-century novel from Dostoevsky to Sebald, reveals how the form adapted to the changing relationship between self and society, particularly after World War I, while expanding globally.

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