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Brendan Graham Dempsey
Jan 21, 20222 min read
WHAT IS METAMODERNISM?
A Quick Intro to What Is Emerging After Postmodernism QUICK VERSION In the sequence of cultural paradigms (traditional, modern,...
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Brendan Graham Dempsey
Aug 7, 20208 min read
After Postmodernism: 10. My Work and the 'Specter of Identity'
GOD AND THE ‘SPECTER OF IDENTITY’ Of crucial importance in the last scene of the previous post, I think, is Joel’s decision to see Spirit...
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Brendan Graham Dempsey
Aug 7, 202011 min read
After Postmodernism: 9. My Work and Aesthetically-Mediated Belief
GOD AND AESTHETICALLY-MEDIATED BELIEF Responding with denial to the damning critique just leveled, the sunken deity defiantly refuses...
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Brendan Graham Dempsey
Aug 7, 20208 min read
After Postmodernism. 8. My Work and the Return of Dimensionality
GOD, the first volume in the Icon, is an epic poem I wrote between 2011 and 2015, and in its themes and formal strategies exemplifies...
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Brendan Graham Dempsey
Aug 6, 20207 min read
After Postmodernism: 7. Summary: A Reconstructionist Period
TOWARDS A (ROUGH) OUTLINE OF OUR CURRENT PERIOD As can be deduced from Lyotard, Harvey, and Jameson, Post-modernism in many ways...
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Brendan Graham Dempsey
Aug 6, 20208 min read
After Postmodernism: 6. Metamodernism
Here I explore the metamodern paradigm, put forward by Timotheus Vermeulen, Robin van den Akker, and Allison Gibbons.
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Brendan Graham Dempsey
Aug 6, 20208 min read
After Postmodernism: 5. Performatism
EXHIBIT B: PERFORMATISM We turn then to performatism, a paradigm for understanding post-Postmodernism articulated by Raoul Eshelman, a...
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Brendan Graham Dempsey
Aug 6, 20209 min read
After Postmodernism: 4. Remodernism
What comes after postmodernism? I start examining the first of three proposed paradigms: Remodernism. Begun by British artists reacting agai
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Brendan Graham Dempsey
Aug 6, 20206 min read
After Postmodernism: 3. Spirit and the Specter of Identity
Using Ihab Hassan's essay, "Beyond Postmodernism: Toward an Aesthetic of Trust," we chart our way from late postmodernism into its aftermath
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Brendan Graham Dempsey
Aug 6, 202011 min read
After Postmodernism: 2. The End of an Era
Postmodernism dominated cultural and intellectual production during the 70s and 80s. In the 1990s, its energy began to dissipate; the...
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Brendan Graham Dempsey
Aug 6, 202011 min read
After Postmodernism: 1. What (Really) Was Postmodernism?
We find ourselves in strange times. World historical forces are currently at work which (it seems safe to say) no one saw coming, and...
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Brendan Graham Dempsey
Jul 31, 20206 min read
Political Metamodernism
A look at the political currents expressing themselves in terms of the metamodern paradigm.
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