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Like "Hypnotised," each song on the album each focuses on some aspect of the search for a spiritual truth in postmodern times--redemption ("Great Leap Forward" and "My Life"), faith ("This Time") and courage again ("And The Band Played...

Author: By Roland Tan, | Title: New Direction for Astringent 'Minds' | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...Asian-Americans are marginalized by thegeneral public," Louie said. "Generation A, wefeel, is a neglected side of the postmodern youthculture...

Author: By Curtis R. Chong, | Title: Conference Explores Asian-American Identity | 2/11/1995 | See Source »

...native New Yorker, Gewanter studied writing and literature at Madison and Berkeley. His own college projects tended towards the esoteric, including a one-act drama starring a deconstructionist who is charged with writing a bomb threat. (The gist of the excessively postmodern plot is derived from Foucault's "What is Author?" essay. It will not be airing after Married With Children anytime soon...

Author: By Maika R. Pollack, | Title: The Gewanter Connection | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

...just walked out of an eight-week NOW boot camp, she struts into his office with the utmost confidence. With her hair tied rigidly behind her head and wearing a dark suit, Carol looks nothing like the innocent girl she was before. She looks more like a postmodern witch. Mamet reaches his lowest point with this stereotypical view of women who press sexual harassment charges...

Author: By Jonathan Bonanno, | Title: Sexual Perversity Meets University | 12/1/1994 | See Source »

...Sony Corporation of America did Hollywood better than Hollywood. In the company's postmodern Manhattan headquarters, designed for AT&T by architect Philip Johnson, the sushi bar in a private corporate dining room had a tiny stream running through its marble counter. The $100 million makeover of Sony's Culver City studio lot included pillars adorned with elaborate murals. A fleet of corporate jets sat in the hangar, and fresh cut flowers were delivered daily to executives. The corporate culture seemed to say that to pamper is to prosper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Many Dreams So Many Losses | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

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