Deconstructionism doesn't hold up too well when it gets deconstructed. Worth the long read.https://areomagazine.com/2017/03/27/how-french-intellectuals-ruined-the-west-postmodernism-and-its-impact-explained/ …
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Replying to @Maxtropolitan
Semiotics major here, so maybe biased, but it all seems to come down to hurt feels about her Shakespeare essay.
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Replying to @Maxtropolitan
So yeah, sorry the professor had a hot take about Othello. Maybe the professor was wrong, not postmodernism?
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Replying to @DVCJRNAL @Maxtropolitan
The way in which he was wrong was by taking a postmodernist approach to reality.
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If someone uses the dull side of a cake knife, does it make the knife a bad tool? Is the knife responsible for the messy piece of cake?
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Replying to @DVCJRNAL @Maxtropolitan
Irrelevant. I'm criticising the PoMo idea of reading historical events thru contemporary ideology & giving an example of it.
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