You have to understand modernism to understand post modernism
Breaking the structures of modernism
Postmodern- binary opposite, paradox, hypocritical
Post modernism
Breaking traditional conventions
New ideas
Stuctures
Different
Communication
Hybrid - genre mixed
Simulacra
Comsumerism
Emptiness
Lack of beliefs
Just a theory - post modernism - don't believe in theories
Contradictory
Convergence
1960's - traditional ideas changing
Weakening of modernism 1945-1960's
1960's onwards - post modern ideas strengthening
New media - TV,
1. Central idea of collapsing structures
2. Rejection of traditional ideas (modernism)
3. Emptiness, lack of beliefs (fake & superficial)
Understand modernism to understand post modernism
Post modernism - binary opposite to modernism, breaking structures
Paradox - binary opposite is a modernist structure, but need to be understood to understand post modernism even though the post modernism doesn't have a belief in binary opposites
Lyotard-period of history, postmodernity, collapsing structures 1980, teenagers selfish, belief in ourselves rather than a community, morality
Baudrillard-think like, hyper reality &simulacra, but it is Disney,
Jameson-stylistic, intertextuality, simulation etc
Homework- music video etc finished
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