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From:
Tomas Jirku
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Date:
Thu, 05 Aug 1999 18:08:43 -0400
Subject:
Re: (idm) meta-modern
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quoted 3 lines Modernism started at the turn of the last century, as a reaction to>Modernism started at the turn of the last century, as a reaction to >the Victorian/Romantic movement of the 19th Century, which, in turn was >a reaction to the Enlightenment period of the 18th century, which was a
-snippity snip, choppity chop- dude, is this an essay you did in highschool or something? not everything is a "reaction" to something else. this is especially relevant to your aforementioned "movements". if you're gonna attempt to talk about [art] history don't go into generalizations. looking at the big picture is missing the point entirely. and the point is that there really isn't a point. (i think that makes sense)
quoted 2 lines I think the key to post-post modernism is the rise of digital technology,>I think the key to post-post modernism is the rise of digital technology, >and that most of what is being said about that right now is about as accurate
that's a funny one. how misguided is THAT comment!? tomas