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A Postmodernist Digital Media Argument This essay will take the form of a complete blog post in the Postmodernists' Forum. You will post it here on our Digital Publishing website, then submit it to Canvas, complete with live digital links. (MLA rules for margins and indentation are, blessedly, susp

In a world where business leaders cheer for dinosaur attacks, childhood memories turn into life lessons, and pop songs sound like pure nonsense, postmodernism loves to break the rules. Carlos Greaves’s funny fake news article, Naomi Shihab Nye’s thoughtful poem, and Ylvis’s strange song all twist re

seeking the closure Maddieroni&cheese-5th In a world full of disorientation, closure is difficult to find. It’s like searching for answers on wikipedia: Unreliable, fragmented, and redundant. Each individual will have a life story capable of any physical, emotional, or mental chaos, but it shape

H-Dawg 5th Period Final Exam Blogpost Postmodernism on a New Level In today’s world, where digital media constantly reshapes how we interact with reality, the boundaries between what’s "real" and what’s "hyper-real" seem to disappear more every day. Postmodernism, which challenges the grand narrati

By: Bigger D-6th It’s tempting to read Wuthering Heights as just a brooding 19th-century tale of doomed love and generational trauma. But in a media-saturated, fragmented digital culture, Brontë’s wild moors

The Miller's Tale from Canterbury Tales By: Geoffrey Chaucer  Written by: EmoGoddessQueen-6th Summary The Miller’s Tale is a funny story about a love square which doesn’t end well. An old carpenter, John, is married to Alisoun. She has an affair with a clever student named Nicholas, who tricks John

GatorBait 6th period Final Exam Blogpost Template Introduction Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein recounts the intertwined narratives of Victor Frankenstein and his nowhere near perfect Creature, revealing not a single truth but a layered fiction that questions the stability of identity, authorship, and m

Introduction John Milton’s Paradise Lost, gives a different perspective on what Satan went through during the time of his banishment to Hell. Throughout the work, Satan is posed as an evil being that birthed death and sin itself while constructing themes of self doubt abandonment, but from a Postmo

Wolves In 5 5th Period Final Exam Blogpost Introduction Once upon a time—or was it?—a knight in shimmering ideals accepted a challenge from a green-skinned decapitator with his own moral challenges. But don’t let the medieval shell fool you: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is less about chivalry an

Senorita Awesome- 5th A New Take on an Older Tale Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights is a dramatic tale of love, revenge, and the cycle of suffering, set against the wild Yorkshire moors. The intense relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine wreaks havoc on everyone around them.  When viewed thro

Petrarch, an Italian scholar and poet from the 14th century known as the Father of Humanism, is the poet who first popularized the sonnet, a 14-line style of poetry. He is best known for his collection of sonnets dedicated to his muse, Laura, a woman he fell in love with and idealized throughou

Welcome to the postmodern era. Where everything is either a meme or a metaphor, and Shakespeare's Macbeth feels more like a commentary on our current digital chaos than the old-school tragedy everyone thought it was. Looking at it from a Postmodernist angle, the classic Renaissance text suddenly fe

Phineas 5th Period Final Exam Blog Introduction of Frankenstein Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, even though it was written during the Romantic period, shows many ideas that connect to postmodernism. The story is told through letters and different points of view, which makes the truth feel uncertain an

YHWH Lover- 5th Frankenstein Analyzed  Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus : the 1818 Text. Internet Archive, 2013/archive.org/details/Frankenstein1818Edition/Frankenstein Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is about Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who becomes obsessed with creating life. He

Bossman - 6th 😃 Introduction Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is about a sailor haunted by guilt, isolation, and bad decisions. He shoots an Albatross and ends up cursed. It has all the dramatic energy of Romantic literature: symbolic nature, personal transformation, a

D-Money 🤑- 6th Period Final Exam Blog Post Postmodernism in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Introduction: Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” may wear the mask of a piece of Romantic literature, but the fractured narration, irony, and self-reflective storytelling of the

Moe Szyslak Introduction Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë (yes, it was written in 1847, but it’s more Postmodern than you'd think). Everyone in this book is emotionally unstable, haunted by love, and trapped in an identity crisis. There are ghosts. There’s obsession. There’s yelling on the moors.

Introduction A golden hero swings his sword against monsters in the deep—but through the postmodern lens, even legends lose their shine. When viewed through a postmodernist lens, Beowulf shifts from an epic of valor to a commentary on performative heroism, unstable legacy, and the illusion of contro

By: Travy Patty - 5th Inspect Will Smith GIF Looking at literature through a postmodern lens is like putting on a pair of glasses that make everything a little weird and confusing. Instead of looking for one clear message, postmodernism tells us that stories can be messy, strange, and totally up for

To preface... brain farts ARE a thing people! Soooooooooo: ⤵️ What Is Postmodernism? Let’s face it. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is dramatic. There’s an albatross, some slimy sea creatures, undead sailors, ghost ships, and a guy who can’t stop trauma-dumping on wedding guests. It’s the lite

Officer Redneck  5th Period From Manners to Postmodern Introduction Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights is rooted in the Victorian tradition, exploring themes like class, morality, and intense emotion through a dark, gothic lens. Yet the novel also anticipates Postmodern ideas. Its layered, unreliab

Paradise Lost is an epic poem by John Milton that tells the story of Satan's rebellion against God and his fall from Heaven. After being cast out, Satan plots to ruin God's creation, humans. He tempts Eve to eat the forbidden fruit, leading both her and Adam to sin and be banished from the Garden

Beowulf fighting Grendel GET IN THE ZONE🧘‍♀️: Imagine feeling like you’re melting from the inside out!! overwhelmed by touch, memory, and the weight of just existing. That’s the vibe across everything I read, heard, and watched for this project. From a burning airplane metaphor in Ry Book Surask

Introduction I want you to close your eyes and then imagine a simple world where nothing is as it seems. Everything is up for debate. This is the empire of postmodernism, welcome in! Postmodernism is a way of challenging the ideas we are used to. As I researched and studied John Milton’s “Paradis

Kofituff 6th Period Final Exam Introduction The main premise of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is that Victor Frankenstein wants to play God and bring something that was once dead back to life. This undead being is ultimately known as the “Creature” or “Monster,” which shows how little Victor cared fo

Introduction Postmodernism isn’t a genre, it’s a way of seeing the world. It questions the systems we once trusted: truth, science, morality, progress. Postmodern literature and media often blur the lines between reality and fiction, use dark humor to explore trauma, and reject neat endings. Instea

Link Introduction: There is something inherently haunting about being told your future, especially when every step you take seems to align with that prediction, no matter what you do. The Tragedy of Macbeth, when stripped of its Renaissance framework and viewed through the lens of Postmodernism,

Bubbles 5th Period Summary of the canterbury tales  The Canterbury Tales is a group of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the late 1300s. The main idea is that about 30 people are going on a trip together from London to Canterbury to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket. To make the jour

5th- If you’ve ever felt like your brain is a browser with 200 tabs open and half of them are playing cryptic Radiohead lyrics congrats, you’re already living inside a postmodern narrative. Whether it’s John Milton’s Paradise Lost, a Tool music video where creatures perform IKEA surgery, or Thom Yo

Bazinga B. - 5th Period | Final Exam Blog Post   Influences of Postmodernism seen in Canterbury Tales Introduction Geoffrey Chaucer's, Canterbury Tales exams a journey to Canterbury with 24 pilgrims tall tales. Throughout the piece worlds are created, absorbed and ended, keeping a sequential flow