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...year-old author Al Alvarez, whose memoir, Where Did It All Go Right?, will be published next year, the tragedy of Sept. 11 will have a beneficial effect if it reawakens writers to the emotional power of fiction. "I think we are done with post-post modernism and the novel-within-the-novel. There is no room for these intellectual games now. As Freud put it around 1919, speaking of all the men's lives lost in World War I and how shallow the world had seemed before then: 'Life has become interesting again. It has recovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning a New Page | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...even into post-post modernism...

Author: By Shara R. Kay and Jonathan S. Paul, S | Title: Don't Be an Asshole | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...post-post modernist...

Author: By Shara R. Kay and Jonathan S. Paul, S | Title: Don't Be an Asshole | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...think I am, that I am doing that. It is naturalistic post-modernism, post-post modernism...

Author: By Shara R. Kay and Jonathan S. Paul, S | Title: Don't Be an Asshole | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

After last week's meeting in the Med, Secretary of State James Baker proclaimed, "We are moving into the post-postwar era." The postwar period began with the division of Europe after World War II; the stage of history now beginning is "post-post" insofar as that division is ending. The phrase, with its catchy double prefix, is well on its way to becoming a cliche on the op-ed pages and airwaves of the West. It helps experts who are groping for sound bites more erudite than "Wow!" as they ruminate about the astonishing pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: Braking the Juggernaut | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

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