tags: #publish links: [[Philosophy]], [[Art]], created: 2020-09-16 Wed related: [[Modernism]] --- # Postmodernism A movement in [[Philosophy]], [[Art]], Music, Architecture, Criticism, that seems to be about rejection of some of the bits of [[Modernism]]. Rejects some of [[Modernism]]'s basic assumptions. Maybe! Attitude of skepticism toward what it describes as the grand narratives and ideologies of modernism, as well as opposition to epistemic certainty and the stability of meaning. This is kind of funny, because Modernism itself was partly about rejecting previous traditions. ## Criticism of Postmodernism Some people seem to think it's a bit useless and doesn't have much to offer. ## Confusion *Postmodern* is also confusingly used to refer to "stuff from >late C20th that reinterpret the modern" :shrug: ## Vs [[Modernism]] [[Modernism vs Postmodernism]]