Re: the arrogance of postmodern mumbo jumbo

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Mary Beth Williams (mbwillia@ix.netcom.com) wrote:

: I wonder how many people actually have a clue as to the history and
: tenets of post-modernist (and its counterpart in archaeology,
: post-processualist) frameworks, or have they just set them up as
^^
: Limbaugh-diam straw men.
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There is more in the world than just the two poles, you know. But I
still think Foucault did a lot of piss-taking that lots of followers
have taken seriously. Don't get me wrong, I am one of his fans (but
well aware that he would laugh openly at disciples).

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