Understanding Postmodernism
Today let’s talk about something important - postmodernism and the current state of Western culture. In this hyper connected world we are inundated with new ideas around our history and our identity which is often very confusing…
Firstly, I want to preface this by saying I think there’s so much to be grateful for: compared to any other time in history, objectively speaking we live in a time of abundance and freedom. But people our divided, heightened polarisation, the large gap between the left and the right, an inability to see eye to eye, people searching for something to grasp onto… an ideology, a faith. There’s so much to unpack. Plenty of confusion, blame, guilt, anger, frustration, resentment. Many of us don’t know where to stand. What’s the best way forward?
Well, first things first, let’s take a massive step back – and look at the context, where have we come from? how did we get here? And where should we go?