Postmodernism

Postmodernism- a term applied to a wide-ranging set of developments in critical theory, philosophy, architecture, art, literature and culture, which are generally characterized as either emerging from, in reaction to, or super seeding, MODERNISM.
Team America

PUPPETS
'old style technique-deliberately 'retro'- Slap in the face to the Thunderbirds [Gerry Anderson] -deliberately 'bad'




Retrospective Styling- Fredric Jameson

Nostalgic for the future vs. Clash of registers
          'Comfroting'               'Kicks nostalgia's ass'

Linda Hutcheon-'Double Encoding'
-Pays homage to the Thunderbirds 60's & 70's
-Creates a travesty- doing the opposite to the homage [Taking the piss]