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"A Thousand Unpieced Suns":  On Jameson's Postmodernism, with Emmet Penney

"A Thousand Unpieced Suns": On Jameson's Postmodernism, with Emmet Penney

FromOutsider Theory


"A Thousand Unpieced Suns": On Jameson's Postmodernism, with Emmet Penney

FromOutsider Theory

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Length:
80 minutes
Released:
Jun 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Emmet Penney, writer and co-host of ex.haust podcast, joins Outsider Theory to discuss Fredric Jameson's canonical essay "Postmodernism, or the Culltural Logic of Late Capitalism" and its continued relevance, as well as cultural fragmentation, nostalgia, the return of affect, LA architecture, and other themes.
More info on my June 10/17 seminar on Jameson's Postmodernism and Lyotard's Postmodern Condition:
https://www.speakeasy.com/e/what-is-postmodernism
Exhaust podcast: http://exhaust.fireside.fm/
Emmet's essay on "Lectureporn":
https://www.pastemagazine.com/politics/liberals/lectureporn-the-vulgar-art-of-liberal-narcissism/
Released:
Jun 2, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Outsider Theory is an interview-based podcast exploring the mutations of theories outside of the authorized spaces of intellectual life as well as theories of that ever-alluring figure, the outsider, and related subjects.