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Jean-François Lyotard and the Algerian Revolution
Jean-François Lyotard is best remembered today as a theorist of postmodernism. During the 1950s, Lyotard was actively ...
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Jean-François Lyotard’s work was the best of postmodernism
In the 20 years since Jean-François Lyotard died, on 21st April 1998, the reputation of the idea most associated with him has plummeted. Most today see postmodernism as a busted flush. Its early, left ...