"A Thousand Unpieced Suns": On Jameson's Postmodernism, with Emmet Penney
June 2nd, 2021
1 hr 20 mins 20 secs
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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/