dennis scharnberg

In a world overflowing with words, the propositions of postmodernism make sense.  Or some of them do.  But that “world of words” is a mere artifact.  It depends completely on the ongoing status of a material well-being heretofore unimaginable (even fifty years ago).  And when that well-being cracks, then what?

Hill Boothby, Essays on Disappointment Management.