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What is Postmodernism?

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Cultural Collage: From Parody to Pastiche

This chapter examines the evolution of parody into pastiche within the realms of postmodern cinema and late capitalism. Through discussions of films like Star Wars and superhero movies, the speakers unveil how contemporary cultural artifacts mix various influences, creating a disjointed collage rather than cohesive narratives. They also explore the impact of nostalgia and consumerism in today's cultural landscape, emphasizing the cyclical nature of cultural references and the significance of boredom in fostering innovation.

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