Postmodernism
"This time the end of history has really arrived"
Fukuyama, an American philosopher of Japanese origin, is also known for his book "The End of History and the Last Man", which he published in the early nineties, in which he argued that the progression of human history as a struggle between ideologies was largely at an end, with the world settling on liberal democracy after the end of the Cold War and the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
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Democracy will be tested, warns Francis Fukuyama
Here's how "The End of History and the Last Man," the 1992 best seller of political philosopher and Stanford University professor Francis Fukuyama, ends: "Perhaps this very prospect of centuries of boredom at the end of history will serve to get history started once again." Clearly, the engines of history restarted and have been working at warp speed in the past three decades.
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SARIEV Contemporary, Plovidv Presents: Pravdoliub Ivanov - Robots Don’t Sweat Solo Show
Supermen in Today's Knowledge-Oriented E-Society: Case of Reconstructive Surgery
Professor Ahčan, the knowledge society opens new possibilities, an escape from the digitalised, virtual and "unhuman" context of post-modern, digital holographic e-societies. What is your strict and scientific definition of knowledge?
Pennywise Inspired Halloween Party | Athens | October 28
The Romantso venue is organizing a Halloween party inspired by the creepy clown in Stephen King's best-selling novel "It," who has a knack for embodying everyone's worst nightmares. The theme coincides with screenings at Greek theaters of the book's latest film adaptation, directed by Andy Muschietti. Admission is free of charge and doors open at 11 p.m.
A holiday is not just for relaxing, but also for thinking
I was watching the news on the television before the long vacation started.
They were discussing the murders of women and the figures on violence against women.
The figures are frightening. In addition, it has continued to increase over the last 10 years.
Today's Google Doodle is about the Man who Predicted the Internet
Google's Doodle have a fondness for celebrating legendary figures, but today's person of interest feels more appropriate for the venue than most. Reports TheVerge.
The company hails Canadian professor, philosopher, and media sage Marshall McLuhan as a man who "saw the internet coming — and predicted just how much impact it would have."
Jordan Peterson deconstructs postmodernism and Neo-Marxism (video)
Providing a definition of the term postmodernism is a futile exercise if attempting to approach from a postmodernist angle.
Pera presents Yugoslav experimental film
Pera Film's "Forms and Politics of Yugoslav Experimental Film" program brings together lesser known films made by artists in socialist Yugoslavia between 1963 and 1987.
The program will be held between March 10 and 12.
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10 ridiculous ‘hipster’ restaurants (photos)
‘Hipster’ culture has swept across the globe ‘infecting’ mainly middle class youth and is generally associated with indie and alternative music, organic foods, progressive political views and fashion trends that range from vintage to thrift store-bought clothes, and of course facial hair of all types… But in some cases the whole ‘hipster’ sub-culture might go too far, or simply miss what it’s a
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