here's what's ACTUALLY wrong with postmodernism

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Almost all of the discourse about "postmodernism" seems to be missing the point. So in this video I tell you what postmodernism actually refers to, and how understanding this can give us the tools to better analyze, and maybe even change, our world. I do it with the help of two guys that wrote really long books that no one actually reads, David Foster Wallace and Frederic Jameson.

WATCH MY VIDEO ON DEPRESSION AND CAPITALISM:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4IT9-zDJFBM

JAMESON'S ESSAY ON POSTMODERNISM:
https://web.education.wisc.edu/halverson/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2012/12/jameson.pdf

BENJAMIN KUNKEL'S OBITUARY ESSAY ON JAMESON:
https://newleftreview.org/sidecar/posts/singularity

JEET HEER ON JAMESON NAMING THE SYSTEM WE'RE STILL FIGHTING:
https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/fredric-jameson-science-fiction-obituary-marxism/

PATREON:
https://www.patreon.com/MichaelBurns420

0:00 - Introduction
1:15 - Postmodernism is NOT a philosophy
1:50 - David Foster Wallace and Infinite Jest
4:36 - Frederic Jameson is the Dr House of Philosophy
8:17 - Always Historicize
10:30 - Nostalgia is Not History
12:55 - Postmodernism is not a morality
15:02 - The Dialectics of FUTURE
15:21 - Postmodernism is NOT Marxism
18:15 - The Solution to Postmodernism

EDITED by Gregory Elek
https://www.gregoryelek.com/

Music provided by Lud and Schlatts Musical Emporium: @ludandschlattsmusicalempor6746

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