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Avant-garde art jousts with propriety, but takes care never to unseat it. More
If modernism had tried to anchor in consciousness a centre which could no longer hold—the... More
Indigenous to Minnesota, and almost completely ignored by its people, are the stark,... More
Modern literature seduces with insults, riddles, and inside stories. More
Modern pictures banish depiction for interfering with the workings of paint. More
Modernism: the books are as hard to understand as life itself. More
The beginning, middle, and end are parodied, reversed, and hidden by modernism, but not abandoned. More
The modernist writers found despair inspirational. More
The Modernist’s command was Pound’s “Make it New.” The postmodern imperative is “Get it... More