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Postmodernism, or, The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism

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Post Modernism

Post modernity is the dominant cultural force and logic underpending all cultural manifestations at this period of late capitalism, says Mark Johnson. The concept of depthlessness and what jamieson calls the waning of effect are key to post-modern culture. In american psycho, patrick bateman creates a sense of self entirely out of brand products by listing off his branded cosmetics and suits. We we stumble through the wreckage of er worbort, and suddenly nothing seems to make sense any more.

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