Airports as Postmodern Non-Places
During my recent trip to Bangkok, I spent considerable time navigating various airports, each serving as a testament to the ‘experience’ of international, global travel. […]
Metamodernity
What is Emergence?
What does it mean to be emergent? What are the characteristics properties of something that is in the process of emerging? What is emergence and […]
Metamodernity in Capitals
On Sunday I visited Nottingham Contemporary to have another look at Life on the CAPS, an audiovisual exhibition by Meriem Bennani. The premise of the […]
Distraction Therapy 073 – Distracting Ourselves To Death
https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Distraction-Therapy-073-2022-07-04-Mixdown.mp3The degree to which we need suitable distractions in our lives, is in direct proportion to the level of anxiety that we experience as a […]
Distraction Therapy 069 – Ryan and Rob in the Metaverse of Madness
https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Distraction-Therapy-069-2022-05-14-Mixdown.mp3Is the new Marvel movie, Dr Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, a metamodern film? What would a metamodern radio station sound like, and what […]
Distraction Therapy 062 – Travels in Metamodernity
https://decentered.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Distraction-Therapy-062-Travels-Around-Metamodernism-Mixdown.mp3Continuing a set of vague and unspecific wanderings, where I try to form a sense of what metamodernism is in practice, this week’s episode is […]