Tag Archives: Postmodernism

Christoffer Boe, Allegro

Christoffer Boe’s second film, Allegro also deals with love and the problems that sometimes follow. It is not a typical romance film - far from it - but instead attempts to tackle those well-known issues in a different, more abstract or symbolic style.

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Gray Kochhar-Lindgren, TechnoLogics

A few quotes from Kochar-Lindgren’s excellent book on technologics, cyborgs and the posthuman. The book is challenging, but well-worth the read.

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Jerry A. Varsava, Contingent Meanings

Just a bit on Jerry A. Varsava’s interesting work on {postmodernism} and mimesis. His basic point is that postmodern fiction is relevant as a socio-cultural movement and not just an aesthetic programme.

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David Harvey, The Condition of Postmodernity

A few notes from David Harvey’s excellent work The Condition of Postmodernity. In the following, I am mostly interested in his concept of time-space compression and the cultural and aesthetic responses to it.

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