The beasts of modernism have mutated into the beasts of postmodernism — relativism into nihilism, amorality into immorality, irrationality into insanity, sexual deviancy into polymorphous perversity. And since then, generations of intelligent students under the guidance of their enlightened professors have looked into the abyss, have contemplated those beasts, and have said, “How interesting, how exciting.”
Gertrude Himmelfarb, On Looking into the Abyss, 1994.
September 15, 2023
QotD: Modernism into Post-Modernism
Comments Off on QotD: Modernism into Post-Modernism
No Comments
No comments yet.
RSS feed for comments on this post.
Sorry, the comment form is closed at this time.
