#Postmodern

To escape from the postmodern dominance of simulacra is not so easy in secular terms. For Pomo is so far right: there are no unmediated, unrepresented or ‘added to’ facts.

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luo drilhe x everyshenyuan4free luo drilhe: raw posts, raw energy, unfiltered, a torrent of id, desperate and kind of pathetic, cannot be stopped or containedeveryshenyuan4free: postmodern, self-reflective and self-reflexive, not

1/I mean, dude, it's right in your own quote. Mills likes what postmodernism does politically and he says so in the highlited portion of the bit YOU quoted. Also, he

Umberto Kerouac

I've been thinking about the TikTok girl who was piled on by baby TRAs because she dared to say that lesbians should be allowed to express a "genital preference" (ie

Helen Pluckrose has returned to Hermit Mode

"Is this project to trace the roots of wokeness an intellectually honest attempt to grapple with the ideas of people you disagree with, or even to explain legitimately concerning social

Liberal institutions across WEIRD society are going through an ideological coup set in motion by philosopher activists. Observing these organisations succumb to teleological capture I’m reminded of the Cuckoo. Thread.

hot take: simps are necessary for the functioning of postmodern society have you ever asked a simp for help with something? did u notice how efficient they were? truly an

Helen Pluckrose has returned to Hermit Mode

Yes, there is a mess here. I think this is where the biggest divide between theory & activism occurs. I can explain why I think this happens.https://twitter.com/jenniferkrhn/status/1309830168215654403 Queer theory is

Richard Collumbell

Stonewall is being sued by @BluskyeAllison of LGB Alliance. Stonewall and staff at her former Chambers victimised Allison for the thought-crime of believing that lesbians are women, and doesn’t include

Advice to young academics: Too much “Islamic studies” today is 3rd-rate postmodern cultural critique--lazy riffing about Muslims as a variegated bundle of racial/gender/sexual groups with "Islam" as a symbolic cultural

1/Wokeness is deeply postmodern.Most of you have been told postmodernism contradicts other key elements of wokeness like critical race theory, neo-marxism, and standpoint epistemology, which means wokeness can't be postmodern.This

Jill but 6ft away

I think a conversation about "death of the author" is incredibly important re: folkloreBear me my thoughts aren't organizedFirst of all, death of the author does NOT mean the writer

James Lindsay, man of internet swagger

ConceptualJames

Came across this very Southern religious guy talking about biblical interpretation, and it's probably one of the most confused things I've ever heard because he's mashing together his own views

Michael Weiss 🌻🇺🇸🇮🇪

[Thread] Hillary Clinton suggested in one of the debates that Trump paid no income tax. His muttered reply? “That makes me smart.” It was all out there, in other words,

1/The Wokeness and postmodernism have come for ChristianityThe conservative Southern Baptist Convention passed a resolution allowing the use of Intersectionality and Critical Race Theory as tools for theology. So how

Terwijl we aan het begin zitten van een dodelijke tweede golf, geeft @destandaard voor de vijfde (!) keer tijdens deze pandemie een forum aan @BertMunck om wetenschapsontkenning en postmodern relativisme