"Postmodernism, as it applies to science, is the philosophical position that science is nothing more than a cultural narrative and therefore has no special or privileged relationship with the truth." ...

Articles in hard-science journals increasingly read like the 1996 hoax, and dissenters are suppressed.

Readers of Science magazine must have been surprised when they opened the December 22 issue and found an essay-review (much longer than the typical Science book review) by David Foster Wallace ...

Roger Luckhurst Border Policing: Postmodernism and Science Fiction The topography in which SF criticism operates has been long established. There is, on the one hand, the "mainstream," that "outside" ...

Science fiction, the type of imaginary model appropriate for the bourgeois-productionist phase of history, ceases to exist when reality surpasses it. Haraway proposes the notion of the cyborg as a ...

Object Details Author Harris, Marvin 1927-2001 Contents What is (are) culture (s)? -- Emics and etics -- The nature of cultural things -- Science, objectivity, morality -- De-biologizing culture : the ...

Why Postmodernism is poisoning American politics today | Column We have moved through the Enlightenment, the romantic era, the modern era, and are now in the midst of a postmodernism movement that ...

In a reaction against the functionality and uniformity of Modernist public housing in the suburbs of Paris, a group of architects explored a return to classical ornamentation and design leading to ...