Postmodernism

Yona Wallach had been a postmodernist two decades before the term "Postmodernism" was even conceived.

I'm not a fan of postmodernism.

Postmodernism is different from modernism.

According to the ideas of postmodernism, language shapes our thinking.

No one who describes "postmodernism" as an ideology should ever be taken seriously about anything.

If someone describes "postmodernism" as an ideology, they should never be taken seriously about anything.

For the far right, "postmodernism" is everything they don't like from a wide variety of mutually contradictory philosophies melded into one philosophy advanced by an all-powerful straw opponent who controls all of academia, the media, and politics.

Postmodernism is often criticized in American education, because it aligns with the rise in large-scale public housing projects that failed. Postmodernism is ascribed to the failure of the once popular idea that "societies can advance to become utopias."

If somebody describes "postmodernism" as an ideology, they should never be taken seriously about anything.

At its best, postmodernism is a stance of humility with regard to our ability to correctly understand reality.

The most famous definition of postmodernism is Lyotard's: “I define postmodern as incredulity towards metanarratives.” […] To accept Lyotard's definition of postmodernism is to accept the premise that postmodernism is the first movement since the Enlightenment to think critically about such narratives.