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We get a glimpse of the car, refracted through a blender's thick glass and reflected in a computer screen--our eyes going from the most traditional appliance to the most modern to this postmodern vehicle, which, we assume by now, is powered by electricity, not gasoline.
It alone "truly exceeded its advance hype," says People . Canadian director Atom Egoyan's The Sweet Hereafter, about a school-bus accident, also impresses critics, winning him plaudits as a "postmodern Hitchcock" (Owen Gleiberman, Entertainment Weekly ). Other favorites include Donnie Brasco, The Wings of the Dove, and Face/Off, while the well-reviewed Boogie Nights and Titanic both fail to make many lists.
Barnum of the Postmodern World" and "Of Angels and Pig-Faced Ladies: Disordering Victorian Desire."
It's ironic, too, that critics such as MacGregor persist in seeing Darger as an unself-conscious obsessive, unable to separate his life from his created fantasy world, since in fact Darger's work is full of precisely the sort of self-referentiality that in a contemporary insider artist would be read as a rather ordinary example of postmodern detachment.
C-SPAN's factual focus and lack of visual razzle-dazzle are a welcome relief from postmodern infotainment programs.
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