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In these millennial times it should be expected that fetishistic cultural fantasies
are likely to emerge in response to the feelings of “ lack ” and “ fragmentation ”
arising out of apocalyptic notions of cultural endings . This is especially so for the
...
In these millennial times it should be expected that fetishistic cultural fantasies
are likely to emerge in response to the feelings of “ lack ” and “ fragmentation ”
arising out of apocalyptic notions of cultural endings . This is especially so for the
...
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This fetishistic disavowal of cultural lack thus carries the subversive potential to
destabilize those hierarchies . Overall , the postmodern fetishistic fantasy of the “
New Technoflesh ” seems an altogether more progressive and saner response to
...
This fetishistic disavowal of cultural lack thus carries the subversive potential to
destabilize those hierarchies . Overall , the postmodern fetishistic fantasy of the “
New Technoflesh ” seems an altogether more progressive and saner response to
...
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Moreover , Dery ' s wonderfully written essays , what he terms his “ perilous tap
dance in the minefield between pop intellectualism and academic criticism ” ( viii
) , display more than enough cultural insight and verbal élan to reward anyone ...
Moreover , Dery ' s wonderfully written essays , what he terms his “ perilous tap
dance in the minefield between pop intellectualism and academic criticism ” ( viii
) , display more than enough cultural insight and verbal élan to reward anyone ...
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Clarkes Greetings CarbonBased Bipeds Keay Davidsons Carl | 351 |
Donna Whites Ursula K Le Guin and the Critics Charles Nicol | 357 |
David Seeds Imagining Apocalypse Paul Brians | 364 |
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