Postmodernism


The Crying of Lot 49
Slaughterhouse-Five
White Noise
Gravity’s Rainbow
Infinite Jest
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
Simulacra and Simulation
Postmodernism or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism
The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge
The Name of the Rose
House of Leaves
The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3)
Pale Fire
Breakfast of Champions
Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
Criticism, Art and Theory in 1970s Britain by JJ CharlesworthLandscapes by John BergerNaked Emperors by Brian SewellWilliam Morris and John Ruskin by John BlewittWilliam Morris, His Art, His Writings, And His Public Life by Aymer Vallance
Art in Britain
15 books — 1 voter
Max Havelaar, or the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Com... by MultatuliDe donkere kamer van Damokles by Willem Frederik HermansThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankThe Discovery of Heaven by Harry MulischNooit meer slapen by Willem Frederik Hermans
Dutch Literary Canon
126 books — 93 voters

SoulSifting by R Scott SullenderJourneys of the Crystal Skull Explorers by Katrina HeadImagine Your Dream Comes True by Joshua ShapiroEXSTATICA Self-Help Essentials by FrankImpermanence by Daniel Frisano
New Age studies
182 books — 109 voters

The Fault in Our Stars by John  GreenThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodGone Girl by Gillian FlynnFrankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Boss Narrators
48 books — 7 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert SheaNeuromancer by William GibsonA Scanner Darkly by Philip K. DickCatch-22 by Joseph Heller
Paranoiacore
12 books — 2 voters

Tiffany Madison
Women's liberation is one thing, but the permeation of anti-male sentiment in post-modern popular culture - from our mocking sitcom plots to degrading commercial story lines - stands testament to the ignorance of society. Fair or not, as the lead gender that never requested such a role, the historical male reputation is quite balanced. For all of their perceived wrongs, over centuries they've moved entire civilizations forward, nurtured the human quest for discovery and industry, and led human ...more
Tiffany Madison

Michel Foucault
This book first arose out of a passage in [Jorge Luis] Borges, out of the laughter that shattered, as I read the passage, all the familiar landmarks of my thought—our thought that bears the stamp of our age and our geography—breaking up all the ordered surfaces and all the planes with which we are accustomed to tame the wild profusion of existing things, and continuing long afterwards to disturb and threaten with collapse our age-old distinction between the Same and the Other. This passage quote ...more
Michel Foucault, The Order of Things: An Archaeology of the Human Sciences

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