Leili on Thu, 27 Sep 2001 01:41:34 +0200 (CEST)


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<nettime> [ot]FW.:.the era of postmodernism ended:.:



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From: Aleksandr Gitelman <alichek@juno.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 23:12:49 -0700
To: nethics@cyberosis.tv
Subject: remember me?

[...]

you know, i read someone saying that with the fall of the twin towers
which were a perfectly postmodernist piece of architecture -- reflections
of each other without an original -- the era of postmodernism ended.
self-reference, irony, repetition, etc., all the attributes of
postmodernism which basically devoid creation of reality, authenticity
will be now void as reality came down crashing a hundred stories and
rendered things meaningful.

[...]

alec.





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