Pulling Back the Curtain: The Death of Hollywood and Culture Creation Today
Interview
In this latest interview on the Mel K Show, we continue demystifying the magic of the modern entertainment industrial complex and the shadows cast on our twenty-first century cave walls. Rather than being a cause for lament, our discussion of modern dystopian predictive programming leads into the many promising developments unfolding as the culture wars fizzle out and a new age of culture creation, beauty and the search for truth emerges.
Join us as we awaken from our disenchanted age and find our way back to an enchanted future.
The Intellectuals and the Masses Revisited
With the advent of the modern industrial world, the twentieth century saw the emergence of a new generation of elite literati whose movement, dubbed “Modernism,” largely developed as a reaction to the emergence of a new technologically transformed world. This new literary intelligentsia would adopt a new aesthetic largely inspired by the conviction that the rapidly changing economic, social and political conditions unleashed by modern industrial society and technological progress posed an existential threat to the “traditional” order of European civilization.
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